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ITM final exam
ch 1-4 pathology, physiology, anatomy
| questions | answers |
|---|---|
| different tissues organized to work toward common goals are called... | organs |
| which cavity contains components of nervous system | dorsal cavity |
| what is "not" a branch of anatomy | dissective |
| what is the correct progression from "smallest to largest" | atom, molecule, cell, tissue, organ, system, organism |
| what word means "laying on ones back" | supine |
| the thoracic cavity is separated from the abdominopelvic cavity by ... | diaphragm |
| what is "not" one of the 9 abdominal regions | upper right |
| smallest living organism | cell |
| anatomy is defined as... | the study of the structure of the body and the relationship of its parts |
| what is "not " a characteristic of life | regeneration |
| the special molecule used by the cells of the body to supply energy for anabolism | adenosine triphosphate ATP |
| the maintenance of an optimal internal environment is called... | homeostasis |
| which plane divides the body into left and right | sagittal |
| anything that interrupts the maintenance of homeostasis... | stress |
| physiology is defined as... | the study of the functions of living organisms and their parts |
| which is "not" a part of the feedback loop | neural net |
| when something is distal with respect to something else, this means that it is... | further |
| which plane divides the body into front and back | coronal |
| the characteristic of life in which an organism has the ability to sense, monitor and respond to changes | responsiveness |
| a proton carries which kind of charge | positive |
| synonym for medial is... | midline |
| single, largest deterrent to the spread of disease is... | hand washing |
| collection of signs and symptoms that present a clear picture of an illness or condition is... | syndrome |
| what is the name given to the CDS guidelines for the prevention of the spread of disease | universal precautions |
| disease process in which the signs and symptoms appear suddenly, persist for a short period of time and then disappear | acute illness |
| study of all factors involved in causing a disease is referred to as... | etiology |
| an opportunistic illness is... | one that takes advantage of a compromised immune system in order to attack the body |
| which disease is caused by a bacteria | botulism |
| intracellular parasite consists of nucleic acid core DNA/RNA surrounded by protein coat is... | D virus |
| objective abnormalities that can be seen or measured by someone other than the patient | sign |
| one celled organism larger than bacteria | protozoa |
| response that is considered normal body process which usually speeds recovery | inflammation |
| during inflammatory response there is an increase in the permeability of the blood vessel walls which allows water to leak out of vessels into tissues and causes... | edema |
| medical professional is unable to determine the cause of a disease | idiopathic |
| disease process that developes slowly with vague signs and symptoms that can change and persist for long periods of time is referred as... | chronic |
| which disease is "not" caused by malnutrition | lupus |
| a disease that can be passed from one person to another is said to be... | communicable |
| problems of a climate and pollution are part of which type of risk factor | environmental factors |
| the organized study of the underlying physiological processes associated with a disease | pathophysiology |
| forms finger like projections | papilloma |
| tissue breaks down | degeneration |
| small pigmented tumors | nevus |
| tumor arises from adipose tissue | lipoma |
| tumor that involves the tissues of bone | osteoma |
| tumor that arises from cartilage tissue | chondroma |
| cancer that migrates from a primary tumor | metastasis |
| abnormal tissue growth | neoplasm |
| tiny cells without nuclei secrete toxins called... | bacteria |
| large one celled organisms having organized nuclei | protozoa |
| energy is obtained by breaking molecular bonds | catabolism |
| energy is stored by forming new molecular bonds | anabolism |
| basic structural unit of an organism | cell |
| move the foot downward | plantar flexion |
| decrease the angle between two bones | flexion |
| turn the hand downward | pronation |
| divides the body into superior and inferior | transverse plane |
| divides body into anterior and posterior | coronal plane |
| transformation, production, consumption of energy is called... | metabolism |
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