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192 Cards in this Set
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Hemat/o |
Blood |
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Cardi/o |
Heart |
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Leuk/o |
White |
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Melan/o |
Black |
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Erythr/o |
Red |
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Cyan/o |
Blue |
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Xanth/o |
Yellow |
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Oma |
Tumor |
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Path/o, pathy |
Disease |
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Gastr/o |
Stomach |
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-Ologist |
One who studies |
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Logy, ology |
The study of |
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Neur/o |
Nerve |
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My/o |
Muscle |
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Oste/o |
Bone |
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Dermat/o, derm/o |
Skin |
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Lip/o |
Fat |
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Viscer/o |
Internal organs |
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Lapar/o |
Abdomen |
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Arthr/o |
Joint |
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Colp/o |
Vagina |
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Olig/o |
Scanty |
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Opthaml/o |
Eye |
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Ot/o |
Ear |
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Tripsy |
Surgical |
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Pneum/o |
Lung |
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Rrhea |
Discharge |
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Plasty |
Repair |
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Cyst/o |
Urinary |
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Cyt/o |
Cell |
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Itis |
Inflammation |
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Dys |
Painful/difficult |
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A, an |
Without |
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Pnea |
Sleep |
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Enter/o |
Intestine |
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Hepat/o |
Liver |
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Thorac/o |
Abdomen |
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Pepsia |
Digestion |
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Endo |
Gland |
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Gram |
Image |
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-malacia |
Abnormal |
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Contra |
Against |
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-stasis |
Stoppage |
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Otomy, tomy |
Cutting |
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Otomy, stomy |
Surgical removal |
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Erythema |
Redness of |
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Ped/o. Pod/o |
Foot |
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Algia |
Pain |
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Dx |
Diagnosis |
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Cele |
Hernia |
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Phasia |
Speech |
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Lingu/o, lingual |
Tongue |
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Neo |
New |
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Trophy |
Wasting away |
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Malignant |
Cancerous, spreading |
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Nephr/o |
Kidney |
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Pyel/o |
Renal pelvis |
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Benign |
Not spreading, not cancerous |
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Rhin/o |
Nose |
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Phag/o |
Ingest |
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Centesis |
Extraction/ puncture |
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Spir/o |
Breathing |
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Somn/o, somn/i |
Sleep |
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How are frontal/coronal planes divided |
Anterior (front), posterior (back) |
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How is the sagital plane divided? |
Left and right portions |
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How is the midsagital plane divided |
Equal left and right portions |
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How is the horizontal/transverse plane divided? |
Upper (superior), and lower (inferior) |
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Anterior/ventral |
Front |
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Posterior/distal |
Back |
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Medial |
Midline |
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Lateral |
Side |
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Superior |
Upper, closer to the head |
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Inferior |
Lower, closer to the feet |
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Proximal |
Near the point of attachment |
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Distal |
Farther away from the point of attachment |
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Location of Axillary |
Armpit |
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Location of inguinal |
Groin |
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Location of Dorsal |
Back |
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Location of: oral |
Mouth |
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Location of: gluteal |
Butt |
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Location of: ventral |
Front |
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Location of: Caudal |
Tail |
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Location of: Cephalic |
Head |
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Location of: Plantar |
Sole of foot |
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Location of:patellar |
Kneecap |
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Location of:cervical |
Neck |
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Location of: umbilical |
Navel, belly button |
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Location of: thoracic |
Abdomen/ chest |
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Location of: brachial |
Upper arm |
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The heart and lungs would be located in which body region? |
Thoracic |
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Define Homeostasis |
Normal functioning/steady state |
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What is the he normal number of chromosomes? |
46 |
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Which is the most abundant tissue in the body? |
Connective tissue |
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List four examples of connective tissue |
Fat (adipose), cartilage, blood, bone |
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Where is the hypogastric region located? |
Below the stomach |
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Where is the epigastric region located |
Above the stomach |
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List the layers of the skin from superficial to deep |
Epidermis, Dermis, Subcutaneous |
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What layer of the skin houses the sweat and oil glands |
Dermis |
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Which layer of skin contains the adipose (fat) |
Subcutaneous |
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Which layer is considered the "true skin" |
Dermis |
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Which layer of the skin has Melanocytes |
Epidermis |
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Define Debridement |
Procedure for treating a wound |
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Bones that make up the pectoral girdle |
Scapula and clavical |
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Bones that make up the forearm |
Radius and Ulna |
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The two bin s of the lower leg are |
Tibia and Fibula |
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Cervical has ____ vertebrae |
7 |
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Thoracic has _____ vertebrae |
12 |
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Lumbar has ____ vertebrae |
5 |
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The low back area is called the |
Lumbar region |
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Outer fiberoue tissue that covers the bone is called |
Periostium |
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Frontal, occipital, parietal, sphenoid, ethmoid and Temporal are all bones of the. |
Skull |
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Wrist, aka |
Carpals |
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Ankle, aka |
Tarsal |
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Finger and toes, aka |
Phllanges |
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Lower jaw, aka |
Mandible |
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Thigh/upper leg bone, aka |
Femur |
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Kneecap, aka |
Patella |
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Upper arm bone, aka |
Humerous |
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Lower arm bone in lateral side, aka |
Radius |
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Lower arm bone on medial side, aka |
Ulna |
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Collarbone, aka |
Clavical |
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Breastbone, aka |
Sternum |
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Ribs, aka |
Costels |
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Shoulder blade, aka |
Scapula |
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Illium, aka |
Pelvis |
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Flexion |
Bending at the joint |
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Extension |
Straightening at joint |
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Abduction |
Outward movement of joint |
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Adduction |
Toward,returning of the joint |
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Supination |
Palm up |
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Pronation |
Palm down |
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Where is the biceps brachii located |
Front side arm |
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Where is the gluteus maximus muscle found |
Butt |
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Where is the trapezius muscle located |
Upper shoulders, back |
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Where is the gastrocnemius muscle located? |
Calf |
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Where is the masseter & temporalis musxle located |
Face and head |
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Which muscle would flex the elbow |
Bicep |
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Which muscle would raise the shoulders |
Trapezius |
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Which muscle would move the mandible |
Masseter & Temporalis |
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The bicuspid valve is also called the ______ valve, and is located between the ______ and the _______ |
Mitrial, Left atrium, Left Ventricle |
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The tricuspid valve is located between the _______ and the _______ |
Right ventricle and atrium |
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Circularatory failure from inadequate blood supply to tissue |
Shock |
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Contraction phase of the. Heartbeat cycle |
Systole |
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Plaque in the lining of the arteries causing narrowing |
Atherosclerosis |
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Vessels that carry blood back to the heart |
Veins |
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Area of localized cell/ tissue necrosis |
Infract |
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Hardening of the arteries |
Arteriosclerosis |
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Vessels that carry blood away from the heart |
Dystole |
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Spontaneous quivering and ineffectual muscle fiber contractions in the atrium or ventricles |
Fibrillation |
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Embolism |
Blood clot |
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Thrombosis |
Stationary |
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Bradycardia |
Slow heartbeat |
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Tachycardia |
Fats heartbeat |
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Hypertension |
High blood pressure |
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Where is the carotid pulse point |
Neck |
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Where is the radial pulse point |
Wrist |
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Where is the dorsalis pedis pulse point at |
Top of foot |
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Where is the brachial pulse point located |
Upper arm |
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Where is the femoral pulse point located |
Groin |
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Universal donor blood type |
O- |
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Universal recepient blood type |
AB |
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Phlebitis |
Inflammation of a vein |
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Hemorrhage |
Excessive bleeding |
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A platelet is also called a |
Thrombocyte |
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Anemia |
Abnormally low red blood cell count |
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Number of lobes in the left lobe _____. Number of lobes in the right lobe _____. |
2, 3 |
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Pharynx aka |
Throat |
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Larynx aka |
Voice box |
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Trachea aka |
Windpipe |
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When the diaphragm contracts this causes _____ to occur |
Inspiration |
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Where does oxygen exchange in the lungs occur |
Avioli |
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Important to the respiratory system, this is the primary muscle of respiration |
Diaphragm |
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Adult respiration rate |
12-20 breathes per minute |
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Where is bile produced and secreted |
Liver |
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Where is bile stored |
Gallbladder |
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The cecum, sigmois, and transverse are parts of the |
Long intestine |
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Muscular tube that transports food to the stomach |
Esophagus |
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Hepatitis |
Inflammation of the liver |
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Dyspepsia |
Difficulty speaking |
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Aphalgia |
Unable to swallow |
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Cholelithiasis |
Gallstones |
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What are the parts of the urinary tract in order |
Kidney Ureters Urinary bladder Urethra |
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The functional working unit that filters waste from the blood |
Nephrons |
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U/A |
Urinalysis |
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Homeostasis |
Internal balance |
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Hypoglycemia |
Abnormally low blood sugar |
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Hyperglycemia |
Abnormally high blood sugar |
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Hematuria |
Blood in the urine |
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What is the largest section of the brain |
Cerebrum |
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What part of the brain aids in voluntary body movement and maintaininf balance and equilibrium |
Cerebellum |
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The tympanic membrane aka |
Ear drum |
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Which part of the ear has receptors for maintaining equilibrium |
Vestibular apparatus |