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The body being split down the midline separating the left and right side equally is Mid-sagittal
Sudden onset of a medical issue Acute
Valve between left atrium and left ventricle Mitral valve/ Left AV
Respiration is the process of Breathing
Passageway for food to stomach Esophagus
Two of these take urine (waste) from kidneys to the bladder Ureters
Estrogen is produced on this gland Ovaries
This gland produces GH- Growth Hormone Pituitary gland
Basic functional unit of the nervous system Neuron
Stratum Corneum is the __________ of the epidermis which contains flat dead protective cells Outermost Layer
Muscles that raise the shoulders Trapezius
Stability in the body Homeostasis
The plane in which the body is separated in top to bottom halves is Transverse
Pneumonia is most likely diagnosed using an x-ray/ medically known as Radiograph
Universal blood donor Type O / RH negative
The right lung has this many lobe 3
Digestion process begins here Mouth
Functional unit of the kidney Nephron
Male gonads Testes
Insulin is secreted by Pancreas
Neurons that carry info away from the brain Efferent
Controls the size of the pupil and gives the eye its color Iris
Bones of the lower leg Tibia + Fibula
Quivering and contraction of a heart muscle can show irregularity in rhythm Fibrillation
The lungs and heart are located in the cavity which has the same name as the med term for chest Thoracic
Path/o means Disease
Layers of the heart from inner to outer Endocardium, Myocardium, Epicardium
Root word referring to nose Rhin/ Naso
Name the 3 components of the small intestine Duodenum Jejunum Ileum
Bowmans Capsule otherwise known as Glomerulus
Sperm is produced in the ______ and stored in the ______ Testes + Epididymis
Melatonin is produced by what gland Pineal
Axons carry impulses away from the cell body many are covered by this white fatty material Myelin
Tympanic membrane receives ______ from the external auditory canal Sound waves
To straighten your elbow is Extension
Sublingual means Below/ under tongue
Directional terms meaning nearest to center of body or point of origin and farthest from center of body of point of origin Proximal+ Distal
Narrowing of the bronchial tubes Asthma
The contraction of the heart is called _____ and represented by the top number in blood pressure Systolic
The windpipe Trachea
Most nutritional absorption on happens in Small intestine
Term for the area between the ureters and the calyxes Renal pelvis
What is cryptorchidism Testes to descend
What gland produces epinephrine Adrenal gland
The 3 protective layers covering the brain are called Meninges
Where is the pinna of the ear located Outer portion
A bone center is marrow then compact bone then Periosteum
Runny nose Rhinorrhea
________ means toward the mid-line of the body and ________ means toward the side of the body Medial+ Lateral
Unexplained atrophy of the cerebral cortex Alzheimer's disease
The valve that allows blood to flow from the right atrium to the right ventricle Tricuspid valve/ Right AV
The region name that is superior to the stomach Epigastric
Main waste material of urinary system is Urea
Preeclampsia Onset of HTN- Hypertension) during pregnancy
T4 is produced in this gland Thyroid
What are the 4 lobes of the cerebrum Frontal Parietal Temporal Occipital
Tough protective layer of the eye referred to as the white of the eye Sclera
Fat, blood and bone are all _______ tissue Connective tissue
Bariatric medicine refers to Obesity
Moving your arms away from your body such as raising them from your side is Abduction
Metastasis to other tissue means a tumor is Malignant
The __________ takes oxygenated blood from the left ventricle out to the rest of the body Aorta
Mantoux test/ PPD is used to test for TB/ Tuberculosis
The cecum, ascending, transverse, descending and sigmoid are all a part of the Large intestine
Name of the triangular shaped sections within the kidney housing filtration components Pyramids of Medulla
Oscheal is the med root for Scrotum
Oxytocin is produced in the Pituitary Gland
Afferent means neurons carry info ______ the brain Toward
The retina contains the ______ for vision Receptors
Axial of the skeleton forms the ___ of the body Core/ Axis
HTN -High blood pressure stands for Hypertension
9 regions of the Body Center Right Hypochondriac R Lumbar R Iliac Epigastric Umbilical Hypogastric Left Hypochondriac L Lumbar L Iliac
DRE is used to diagnose BPH what do each of these stands for DRE- Digital Rectal Exam BPH- Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
What is the pericardium Membrane enclosing the heart
Job of the alveoli Exchange of Oxygen and Carbon dioxide
Medical suffix meaning hernia -cele
Medical term for crushing of stones Lithotripsy
Following mitosis each of the two separated cells carry this many chromosome 46
The system that carries excess fluid and proteins to the circulatory system Lymphatic
Formation of a blood clot in vessel Thrombosis
Located in the inner ear and have sensory receptors responsible for equilibrium (balance) Semicircular canals
The masseter and temporalis muscles control the motion of the Jaw
Atherosclerosis means Plague in the lining of arteries
What regions are lateral of the epigastric region R+L Hypochondriac
Sphygmomanometer is Blood pressure cuff
Localized area of necrotic heat muscle or cell death is referred as Infarct
The flattening and contraction of this part of the respiratory system causes inspiration Diaphragm
Chronic inflammation of the intestinal wall usually ileum and colon is Crohn disease
Cleansing of blood by passing over a permeable membrane system outside of the body Dialysis
Factors that cause malformations in a developing fetus Teratogens
This gland is located inferior to the brain and the master gland Pituitary gland
Spinal cord is made up of this type of tissue Nervous
Receptors for hearing are found in this spiral shaped organ of the ear Cochlea
Name the division of the vertebral column and their number of vertebrae in each Cervical-7 Lumbar-5 Coccyx-3-5 Thoracic-12 Sacral -5
A protein in red blood cells that carries oxygen from the lungs to tissues and organs in the body Hemoglobin
Vocal folds, trachea, bronchi, bronchioles, alveoli, lungs are all part of Lower respiratory system
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