Emergency Procedures Word Scramble
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Adam's apple | The projection on the anterior surface of the neck formed by the thyroid cartilage over the larynx |
alveoli | the air sacs of the lungs in which the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide takes place |
brain | soft,large mass of nerve tissue that is contained in the cranium |
femur | the thighbone, longest and strongest bones in the body |
plasma | yellow sticky fluid that carries the blood cells and nutrients and transports cellular waste material to the organs of excretion |
larynx | voice box |
cranium | area of the head above the ears and eyes ;the skull.The cranium contains the brain |
esophagus | a collapsible tube that extends from the pharynx to the stomach;contractions of the muscle in the wall of the esophagus propel food and liquids through it to the stomach |
dermis | inner layer of the skin,containing hair follicles,sweat glands,nerve endings,and blood vessels. |
clavicle | the collarbone |
capillary | the small blood vessels through whose walls various substances pass into and out of the tissues and onto the cells |
aorta | the principal artery leaving the left side of the heart and carrying freshlyoxygenated blood to the body. |
patella | the kneecap ; a specialized bone that lies within the tendon of the quadriceps muscles |
perfusion | the cirulation of oxygenated blood within an organ or tissue in adequate amounts e cells current to meet the cells current need |
brain stem | area of the brain between the spinal cord and cerebrum , surrounded by the cerebellum; controls functions that are necessary for life , such as respirations. |
epidermis | the outer layer of the skin , which is made up of cells that are sealed together to form a watertight protective covering for the body |
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