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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| 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 |