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Midterm Review
Midterm review game questions chap 1 and 2
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| 1. Which term means abnormal softening of an artery? | arteriomalacia |
| 2. Which term means above or outside the ribs? | supracostal |
| 3. Which suffix means to suture? | -rrhaphy |
| 4. Which term means a pathologic change of the tissues due to disease or injury? | lesion |
| 5. Which prefix means toward or in the direction of? | ad- |
| 6. Which term means higher then normal blood pressure? | hypertension |
| 7. Which term means the tissue death of an artery? | arterionecrosis |
| 8. Which term means inflammation of the stomach? | gastritis |
| 9. Which term means to create an artificial opening between the colon and the abdominal wall? | colostomy |
| 10. Which term describes and radiograph of a blood vessel? | angiogram |
| 11. Which term means any disease or condition of a gland? | adenosis |
| 12. Which term refers to the back of the body or organ? | dorsal |
| 13.Which term means incomplete formation of a tissue or organ? | hypoplasia |
| 14. Which end of a humerus, the bone of the upper arm, is nearest the midline? | proximal |
| 15. Which type of disorder is fetal alcohol syndrome? | congenital |
| 16. Which glands have ducts that lead either out of the body or to the organs? | exocrine |
| 17. Which term describes the location of the heart in relationship to the stomach? | superior |
| 18. Which term means the study of the structure, composition, and function of tissues? | histology |
| 19. Which type of specialized epithelial tissue lines the blood and the lymph vessels? | endothelium |
| 20. Which genetic disorder, which does not appear until midlife, cause the loss of mental ability and muscle control ? | huntington's disease |