Question | Answer |
What gland is the "master gland"? | pituitary gland |
Where is the bile produced? | liver |
Where is the bile stored? | gallbladder |
Where is the sperm produced? | testes |
What are the three layers of skin? | epidermis, dermis, subcutaneous |
What part of brain controls judgement and memory? | cerebrum |
What is the name of the space between 2 nerves? | synapse |
Universal donor | type O |
universal recipient | type AB |
What is the name of outer layer of the kidney? | cortex |
Axillary | armpit |
Cervical | neck |
Mediastinal | chest |
inguinal | groin |
adrenal glands | on the top of each kidney |
arteries | carry blood Away from the heart |
arthroscope | instrument for visual exam (of joints) |
Bronch/o | lung |
capillaries | where gas exchange occurs |
colp/o | vagina |
cornea | refracts light into eye |
diarrhea | solid or liquid fecal matter |
epiglottis | cartilage that covers larynx |
femur | largest long bone; thight bone |
gastr/o | stomach |
incontinence | unvoluntary release of urine or fecal matter |
laproscope | instrument for visual exam of abdomen |
ophtalmology | study of the eye |
oliguria | scanty amount of urine |
oxytocin | hormone that stimulates uterine contractions |
-penia | too few |
pharynx | throat |
phlebitis | inflammation of vein |
pulse | expansion and contraction prodused by blood as it moves through artery |
trachea | windpipe |
tracheostomy | surgery opening in trachea |
veins | carry blood toward the heart |
venogram | record of veins |
how many vertebrae are in lumbar ? | 5 |
Which is ball-and-socket joint? ankle; hip; wrist; elbow | hip |
embolus | a piece of blood clot traveling through the vein |
receptors for night vision | rods |
external layer of the heart | epicardium |
pacemaker of the heart | sinoatrial node |
how many lobes in the right lung? | 3 |
mechanical digestion begins in... | mouth |
eardrum | tympanic membrane |
Eustachian tube | connects the throat with middle ear |
second stage of labor | expulsion |
what is definition of preeclampsia | metabolic disease of pregnancy |
definition of abduction | moving away from midline of the body |
allo- | other (different from usual) |
suffix -rrhea means | discharge |
starting point of the muscle called | origin |
small solid circular raised spoton the surface of the skin less than 0.5 cm in diameter | papule |
which word describe innermost layer of the skin | subcutaneous |
weight of skin | 20 lb or more |
ambryo | baby called in the first 8 weeks of pregnancy |
adrenoglands located | on the top of kidney |
inguinal | lymph node in groin |
medical term for visual exam of joint | arthroscopy |
normal length of pregancy | 40 weeks |
opposit for "malignant" | benign |
right order 1.uretra 2. urinary bladder 3. renal pelvis 4. ureter | 3.4.2.1 |
What part of kidney responsible for removing waste product? | nephron |
preffix per- means | through |
laceration | a torn rugged wound |
which prefix has the same meaning as "intra" | endo- |
correct spelling for inflammation of bronchus | bronchitis |
suffix for surgical crushing | -tripsy |
correct spelling "record of x-ray of kidney" | cystogram |
acronim that indicates "disease progressive loss of lung capacity" | COPD chronic obstructive pulmonery disease |
how many chromosomes (human) | 2 pairs of 23 (46) |
which one is connective tissue? 1.alveoli, 2. bone. 3. lymph vessel, 4. skin | BONE |
which condition caused by virus traveling over the neural pathway | shingles |
cluster of lymph nodes | axilla (armpit) |
normal adults respiration rate | 12-20 |
part of brain that controls respiration | brain stem (medulla oblongata) |
what does hormone cortisol regulate? | aldosterone |
What are the six pulse points? | Brachial, Radial, Popliteal, Carotid, Inguinal, Pedal |
trombosis | blood clot (formation of blood clot) |
Which part of a long bone contains red bone marrow? | epiphysis w/ cancellous |
phalanges are bone in?? | the toes |
what is the correct spelling of the term that means rapid flow of blood? | Hemorrhage |