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Question | Answer |
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actin(o) | light |
aer(o) | air |
bio | life |
algio | pain |
a- | without |
circum | around |
ect(o) | outside |
an- | without |
genesis | production |
globin | protein |
graphy | process of recording |
iasis | pathological condition |
kinesia | movement |
what needs food,water,and oxygen to live | cells |
what allows the body to move | muscle tissue |
what regulates many of the bodys activities | endocrine system |
parts of a cell | cell membrane,nucleus,cytoplasm |
the system that secretes hormones is the | endocrine system |
tendons are a type of what | connective tissue |
outer layer of skin | dermis |
largest body organ | skin |
middle layer of skin | corium |
is a contagious skin disease | impetigo |
a plantar wart is a virus on the | foot |
acne can be caused by an over production of | sebum |
shingles results from a type of | herpes virus |
oil producing glands are called | sebaceous glands |
the epidermis includes the | stratified squamous epithelium,stratum corneum,stratum germenativum |
nails are made of | keratin |
a test for tuberculosis is the | mantoux test |
voluntary muscles are | striated |
involuntary muscles are | smooth muscle |
the heart is made of | cardiac muscle |
a physician who focuses on treating disorders of the foot is a | podiatrist |
a fracture of the bone with no open wound | closed fracture |
a break in a bone with an open wound | compound fracture |
a depression in a bone is called a | fossa,fissure,sulcus |
element important in the formation of bone is | phosohorus |
a bone that forms the jaw is the | mandible |
a type of bone operstion is an | osteoplasty |
what protects the heart | pericardium |
carries oxygenated blood | pulmonary veins |
a term for a type of partition | septum |
blood pressure is measured by a | sphygmomanometer |
atrial fibrillation is a type of | arrhythmia |
cardiac arrest is also known as | asystole |
what operation creates a new passage for blood to flow | bypass |