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Final 2
Final study stack 2
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Coal dust accumulation in the lungs | anthracosis |
| Asbestos particles accumulate in the lungs | asbestosis |
| Rod-shaped bacteria (Cause of tuberculosis) | Bacilli (Bacillus) |
| Chronic condition of persistent obstruction of air flow through bronchial tubes and lungs. | chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) |
| Failure of the right side of the heart to pump a sufficient amount of blood to the lungs because of underlying lung disease. | cor pulmonale |
| Fluid, cells, or other substances (Pus) that slowly leave the cells or capillaries through pores or small breaks in the cell membranes | exudate |
| Collection of fluid in the pleural cavity | hydrothorax |
| Pertaining to a sudden occurrence, such as a spasm or seizure. | paroxysmal |
| Occurrence of necrotic tissue in the lung | pulmonary infarction |
| Containing pus | purulent |
| Disease due to silica or glass dust in the lungs. | silicosis |
| PA | posteroanterior |
| AP | anteroposterior |
| Measures the volume and rate of air passing in and out of the lung. | spirometer |
| Pharyng/o | throat/pharynx |
| phon/o | voice, sound |
| tel/o | complete |
| thorac/o | Chest |
| -phonia | voice or sound |
| -pnea | breathing |
| -sphyxia | pulse |
| -stomy | surgical opening |
| acetabulum | hip socket |
| calcaneus | heel |
| carpals | wrist bones |
| clavicle | collar bone |
| coccyx | tailbone |
| crainium | skull |
| Femur | Thigh bone |
| fibula | smaller lower leg bone |
| Humerus | upper arm bone |
| ilium | upper part of the pelvic bone |
| ischium | posterior part of the pelvic bone |
| Malleolus | ankle |
| mandible | lower jaw bone |
| Maxilla | upper jaw bone |
| metacarpals | hand bones |
| metatarsals | midfoot bones |
| olecranon | elbow |
| patella | kneecap |
| phalanges | finer and toe bones |
| pubis | anterior part of the pelvic bone |
| radius | Lower arm bone thumb side |
| scapula | shoulder bone |
| sternum | breast bone |
| Tarsals | hind foot bones |
| Tibia | shin bone (Larger of the two lower leg bones |
| Ulna | lower arm bone (litter finger side) |
| Vertebra | backbone |
| Rounded depression, or socket, in the pelvis, which joins the femur, forming the hip socket | Acetabulum |
| Outward extension of the shoulder blade forming the point of the shoulder. | Acromion |
| Thin layer of cartilage surrounding the bone | articular carilage |
| Dense hard connective tissue composing the skeleton. | bone |
| One of the minerals constituents of bone | calcium |
| Spongy, porous, bone tissue in the inner part of the bone. | cancellous bone |
| Flexible, rubbery, connective tissue. It is found in the immature skeleton, at the growth plates, and joint surfaces. | cartilaginous tissue |
| Dense, connective tissue protein strands found in bone and other tissue. | collagen |
| Hard, dense, bone tissue, usually found around the outer portion of bones, | compact bone |
| Knuckle-like process at the end of a bone near the joint. | condyle |
| Skull bones | Cranial bones |
| Shaft or mid-portion of a long bone | diaphysis |
| flat, round, plate-like structure. Fibrocartilaginous substance between two vertebrae. | disk (Disc) |
| Cartilaginous area at the ends of long bones where lengthwise growth takes place. | epiphyseal plate |
| Each end of the long bone; area beyond the epiphyseal plate. | epiphysis |
| Bones of the face | facial bones |
| Narrow slit-like opening in or between bones | fissure |
| soft spot between the skull bones of an infant | fontanelle |
| Opening or passage in bones where blood vessels and nerves enter and leave. | foramen |
| shallow cavity in a bone | fossa |
| Minute spaces filled with blood vessels; found in compact bone. | haversian canals |
| round process on both sides of the ankle joint. | Malleolus |
| Upper portion of the sternum | manubrium |
| Round projection of the temporal bone behind the ear. | mastoid process |
| Flared portion of long bone, between the dyaphysis and the epiphyseal plate. | metaphysis |
| Central hollowed-out area in the shaft of a long bone. | medullary cavity |
| Bone tissue | Osseous tissue |
| process of bone formation | ossification |
| Bone cell that helps form bony tissue | osteoblast |
| Bone cell that absorbs and removes unwanted bony tissue. | osteoclast |
| Membrane surrounding bones | periosteum |
| Mineral substance found in bones in combination with calcium. | phosphorus |
| The area where the two pubic bones join in the pelvis. | pubic symphysis |
| found in cancellous bone; site of hematopoiesis | red bone marrow |
| Twelve pairs of curved bone that form the chest wall. | Ribs |
| Depression in the sphenoid bone where the pituitary gland is located. | sella turcia |
| Hollow air cavity within a bone | sinus |
| Pole like process extending downward from the temporal bone on each side of the skull | styloid process |
| joint between bones, such as in the skull | suture |
| Connection on either side of the head between the temporal bone of the skull and the mandibular bone in the jaw. | temporomandibular joint |
| supporting bundles of bony fibers in cancellous (Spongy) bone | trabeculae |
| Large process at the neck of the femur, attachment site for tendons and muscles | trochanter |
| Rounded small process on bone | tubercle |
| Rounded process on bone attachment site for muscles and tendons | tuberosity |
| Individual backbone | vertebra |
| lower, narrow portion of the sternum | xiphoid process |
| Fatty tissue found in the medullary cavity of most adult long bones | yellow bone marrow |
| a fracture where the bone is broken but there is no open wound in the skin. | Closed fracture |
| a fracture were the bone is broken and a fragment of bone protrudes from the skin | open (Compound) fracture |
| the crackling sound produced when ends of bones rub each other or rub against roughened cartilage | Crepitus |
| The restoration of the bone to its normal position | reduction |
| manipulative reduction with out the need for surgery | closed reduction |
| Incision is made into the reduction site | open reduction |
| Decrease in bone density mass or bone cell production | osteopenia |
| congenital abnormality of the hindfoot involving the talus(Ankle) often refereed to as club foot | talipes |
| Thickened fibrous bands of connective tissue that anchor one bone to another | Ligaments |
| Closed sacs of synovial fluid lined with syovial membrane | Bursae |
| Any joint | Articulation |
| A joint in which apposed surfaces are closely united; motion in minimal | suture joint |
| Space between bones at a synovial joint; contains syovial fluid produced by the synovial membrane. | synovial fluid |
| a freely movable joint | synovial joint |
| Membrane lining the synovial cavity; it produces synovial fluid | synovial membrane |
| Connective tissue that binds muscles to bones | tendon |
| Inflammation and painful swelling of joints caused by excessive uric acid in the body. | gouty arthritis |
| fever | pyrexia |
| Decreasing the angle between two bones | flexion |
| Increasing the angle between two bones | extension |
| Movement away from the midline | abduction |
| movement towards the midline | adduction |
| Circular movement around an axis | rotation |
| Decreasing the angle of the ankle joint | dorsoflexion |
| motion that extends the food downward toward the ground | planterflexion |
| the act of turning the palm backward or down | pronation |
| muscle connected to bones; voluntary or striated mucscle | skeletal muscle |
| muscle connected to internal organs; involuntary or visceral muscle | smooth muscle |
| skeletal muscle | striated muscle |
| visceral muscle | smooth muscle |
| acetabul/o | acetabulum(hip socket) |
| ankyl/o | stiff |
| articul/o | joint |
| calcane/o | calcaneous (heel) |
| calci/o | calyx |
| carp/o | wrist bones |
| clavicul/o | clavicle (Neck bone) |
| ischi/o | ichium (posterior part of the hip bone) |
| kyph/o | humpback |
| lord/o | curve/swayback |
| malleol/o | malleolus (process on each side of the ankle) |
| olceran/o | elbow (olecranon) |
| patell/o | kneecap |
| -asthenia | lack of strength |
| -penia | deficiency |
| -tome | instrument to cut |
| The skin and its accessory organs | integumentary system |
| protects the body against excessive loss of water and salts and heat and against invasion of pathogens. | skin |
| glands that produce sebum(oily secretions) | sebaceous glands |
| Glands that perduce sweat | sudoriferous glands |
| a hair fiber composed of a tightly fused meshwork of cells filled with the hard protein | Karatin |
| a narrow ban of epidermis at the base and sides of the nail plate | cuticle |
| soft tissue surrounding the nail border. | paronychiun |
| cools the body as it evaporates into the air | sudoriferous |
| deepest region of the epidermis; it gives rise to all epidermal cells | basal layer |
| middle layer of the skin | dermis |
| flat,scale-like cells composing the epidermis | squamous epithelium |
| Outermost layer of the epidermis, which consists of flattened keratinized cells. | stratum croneum |
| run together | confluent |
| excoriation | scratching |
| aspirated | suctioned out |
| scraping away | abrasion |
| Athletes foot | Tinea pedis |
| Ringworm | Tinea corporis |
| pus containing | purulent |
| abin/o | white |
| anthrac/o | black |
| chlor/o | green |
| cirrh/o | tawny yellow |
| cyan/o | blue |
| eosin/o | rosy |
| erythr/o | red |
| jaund/o | yellow |
| leuk/o | white |
| lute/o | yellow |
| melan/o | black |
| poli/o | grey |
| xanth/o | yellow |
| an area of damaged tissue anywhere on the body | lesion |
| what are sense organs | eye and ear |
| constricts the pupil in bright light and dilate the pupil in dim light. | muscles of the eye |
| what are the three primary colors that stimulate each of the three types of cones | red, green, or blue |
| Normal adjustment of the eye to focus on objects from far to near. | accommodation |
| area behind the cornea and in front of the lens and iris. It contains aqueous humor | anterior chamber |
| fluid produced by the ciliary body and found in the anterior chamber | aqueous humor |
| Having two sides that are rounded, elevated and curved | biconvix |
| Middle vascular layer of the eye between the retina and the sclera. | choroid |
| photorecptor cell in the retina that transforms light energy into a nerve impulse. | cone |
| delicate membrane lining the eyelids and covering the anterior of the eyeball | conjunctiva |
| Fibrous transparent layer of clear tissue that extends over the anterior portion of the eyeball | cornea |
| tiny pit or depression in the retina that is the region of clearest vision | fova centralis |
| posterior, inner part of the eye | fundus of the eye |
| colored pigmented membrane surrounding the pupil of the eye | iris |
| yellowish region of the retina lateral to and slightly below the optic disk. | macula |
| point at which the optic nerve fibers cross in the brain | optic chasm |
| region in the back of the eye where the optic nerve meets the retina. It is the blind spot of the eye because it contains no rods or cones only nerve fibers. | optic disk |
| cranial nerve carrying impulses from the retina to the brain. | optic nerve |
| Dark opening of the eye surrounded by the iris | pupil |
| Bending of light rays by the cornea, lens, and fluids of the eye to bring the rays into focus on the retina. | refraction |
| light-sensitive nerve cell layer of the eye containing photorecptor cells (Rods and cones) | retina |
| photorecptor cell of the retina essential for vision in dim light and for peripheral vision | rod |
| tough white outer coating of the eyeball | sclera |
| relay center of the brain. | thalamus |
| soft, jelly-like material behind the lens in the viterous chamber. helps maintain the shape of the eyeball | viterous humor |
| inflammation of the eyelid | blepharitis |
| granuloma formed around an inflamed sebaceous gland. | chalazion |
| blockage, inflammation and infection of the nasolacrimal duct and lacrimal sack, causing redness and swelling of the lower lid. | dacryocystis |
| outward sagging and eversion of the eyelid,causing the eyelashes to rub against the eye. | entropion |
| infection of the sebaceous gland producing a small, superficial white nodule along lid margin | Hordeolum (Stye) |
| drooping of the upper lid margin as a result of neuromuscular problems | ptosis |
| raised yellowish plaque on eyelid caused by lipid disorder | xanthelsma |
| channel that leads from the pinna to the eardrumb. | auditory canal |
| carry impulses from the inner ear to the brain. | auditory nerve fibers |
| channel between the middle ear and the nasopharynx | auditory tube |
| flap of the ear | auricle |
| snail shaped spirally wound tube in the inner ear, containing sensitive receptor cells | cochlea |
| waxy substance secreted by the external ear (Ear wax) | cerumen |
| fluid within the labyrinth of the inner ear | endolymph |
| auditory tube | eustachian tube |
| second ossicle (bone) of the middle ear(anvil) | incus |
| maze-like series of canals of the inner ear | labyrinth |
| first occicle of the middle ear (Hammer) | malleus |
| sensitive auditory receptor area found in the cochlea of the inner ear | organ of Corti |
| small bone of the ear; | ossicle |
| membrane between the middle ear and the inner ear | oval window |
| fluid contained in the labyrinth of the inner ear | perylymph |
| auricle;flap of the ear | pinna |
| PASSAGES IN THE INNER EAR ASSOCIATED WITH MAINTAINING EQUILIBRIUM ALSO CALLED THE EARDRUM | semicircular canals |
| third ossicle of the middle ear (Stirrup) | stapes |
| membrane between outer and middle ear (eardrum) | tympanic membrane |
| central cavity of the labyrinth, connecting th semicircular canals and the cochlea. | vestibule |