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REVIEW FOR FINAL
CHAPTERS 1-6
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| _____________ is the death of bone tissue caused by an insufficient blood supply, infection, malignancy or trauma? | Osteonecrosis |
| What is the crackling sound heard when the ends of a broken bone move together? | crepitation |
| Which condition is caused by greater-than-normal amounts of bilirubin in the blood | jaundice |
| A/an _____________ is the invasion of the body by a disease-producing organism? | infection |
| Which altered heart rate is abnormally slow | bradycardia |
| Blood __________ is a condition in which ay of the blood components are abnormal in some way. | Dyscrasia |
| which term means an abnormal condition that exists at the time of birth | congenital |
| The medical term for the condition commonly known as swollen glands is | lymphandenitis |
| Which term means any abnormal condition of the stomach | gastrosis |
| Which term describes the rupture of a muscle | myorrhexis |
| which condition is the hardening of arties due to a buildup of cholesterol plaque? | athersclerosis |
| hypercapnia is the abnormal buildup of ____________ | carbon dioxide |
| the surigcal removal of the membrane that lines the interior of a joint is known as a __________ | synovectomy |
| which term means abnormal softening softening of cartliage | chondromalacia |
| which condition causes an irregular quivering action of the musical wall of the atria | atrial fibrillation |