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APM100 Final Review

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The brain is divided into left and right halves called?   Left and Right Hemispheres  
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A yellowish discoloration of the skin and the whited of the eyes is called?   Jaundice  
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Where is Cerebrospinal Fluid made?   The Ventricles  
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The teeth and tongue begin digestion in a process known as?   mastication  
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The first 10 inches of the small intestine is known as?   Duodenum  
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The nervous system is divided into these 2 divisions?   The central and the peripheral  
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Cystitis is inflammation of the?   Bladder  
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What is the medical term for blood found in the urine?   Hematuria  
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Nocturia means?   Excessive urination at night  
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In men the urethra is how long?   7-8 inches  
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In women the urethra is how long?   1-2 inches  
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The ______ is the colored, circular structure around the pupil?   Iris  
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Nutrients are absorbed into the blood stream in which part of the digestive system?   Small Intestine  
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Where does the exchange of gases take place in the lungs?   Alveoli  
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The heart has several layers and membranes, each with its own specialized function. Which of the following is a membrane sac around the heart?   Pericardium  
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The valve located between the right atrium and the right ventricle is the?   Tricuspid  
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Arteries carry blood?   Away from the heart  
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Which medical word mean muscle wasting?   Atrophy  
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Hypertension means?   high blood pressure  
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Veins carry blood   toward the heart  
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The intercostal muscles are located where?   between your ribs  
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There are approx how many skeletal muscles in the body?   700  
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The wavelike motion of the smooth muscle is called?   Peristalsis  
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Color vision comes from cells known as?   Cones  
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A keloid is also know as?   A scar  
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The uterine tube in females is about how many inches?   5 Inches  
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The organ of sexual response in females is the?   Clitoris  
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Temporary disorder of glucose metabolism that can occur during pregnancy?   Gestational Diabetes Mellitus  
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Bronchitis?   Inflammation or infection of the bronchi  
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Bacterial or viral infection of the nose and or throat?   Upper Respiratory Infection  
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Cloudy, opaque lens?   Cataract  
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Dyspnea?   difficult or painful breathing?  
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Dermis   Thickest layer of skin  
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HCG?   Human Chorionic Gonadotropin  
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Gestation?   From conception to birth  
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At birth all babies eyes appear gray-blue?   True  
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The sclera is the white part of the eye?   True  
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Eye color is a genetically determined trait?   True  
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The epidermis does not contain blood vessels?   True  
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The stomach is superior to the small intestines?   True  
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Rhinorrhea is a sexually transmitted disease?   False  
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The colon is the longest part of the intestines?   True  
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Double pneumonia is twice as bad as regular pneumonia?   True  
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Mucosa lines the gastrointestinal tract?   True  
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The epidermis is the thin outermost layer of the skin   True  
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The absence of the monthly menstrual cycle is called amenorrhea   True  
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Epinephrine produces the 'flight or fight' response   True  
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What are the three layers of the skin?   Epidermis, Dermis, Subcutaneous Layer  
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Sebaceous glands are also known as?   oil glands  
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What is another name for 'goosebumps'?   Piloerection  
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What is another name for candidiasis?   Yeast  
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The ovaries are small shaped glands about how many inches in length?   2 Inches  
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What 3 hormones do the ovaries secrete?   Estradiol, Progesterone, Testosterone  
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Main function of the endrocrine system?   Keep the body in homeostasis  
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Main function of the circulatory system?   Route blood takes through the body  
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Main function of the respiratory system?   Brings oxygen in the body and expels carbon dioxide  
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Main function of the reproductive systems?   Female: Role in conceiving, carrying and giving birth Male: Secrete male hormones, produce and release spermatoza  
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Main function of the muscular system?   Provides movement for the body.  
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-Ectomy   surgical removal  
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Components of the axial system?   Central bony structure that consists of head, chest and back.  
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