Question | Answer |
A Cell Is.. | A Basic Unit of Life |
Tissue's are... | Groups of cells that perfom a specific task |
Organs are... | Two or more kinds of tissues that together perform aspecial body functions |
Systems are... | Groups of organs that work together to perform complex body functions |
Cranial Cavity contains... | The brain |
Spinal Cavity contains... | The Spinal Cord |
Thorasic Cavity contains... | The Heart, Lungs, Esophagus and Trachea |
Abdominal Cavity contains... | The Stomach, Intestines, Kidneys, Liver, Gall Bladder, Pancreas, Spleen and Uterus |
Pelvis Cavity contains... | The Urinary Bladder, Reproductive Organs, Parts of the large intestines and the Rectum |
Amyl/o | Starch |
My/o | Muscle |
Sarc/o | Flesh |
Somat/o | Body |
Psychosomatic | Pertaining to the mind over body |
Cyan/o | Blue |
Erythr/o | Red |
Anter/o | Anterior (front) |
Leuk/o | White |
Ventr/o | Ventral (front) |
Melan/o | Black |
Proxim/o | Proximal (beginning) |
Cirrh/o | Yellow |
Xanth/o | Yellow |
Super/o | Above |
Dist/o | Distal (end) |
Caud/o` | Caudal (Tail) |
Superior R&L regions of the abdomen are called ... | Hypochondriac |
Medial R&L regions are called... | Lumbar |
Inferior R&L regions are called... | Inguinal or Iliac |
SuperiorMedial region is called... | Epigastric |
Medial region is called... | Umbilical region (Umbilicous) |
Inferior Medial region is called... | Hypogastric |
The AbdominoPelvic Quadrants are ... | RUQ, LUQ, RLQ, RLQ` |
Pharyng/o | Pharynx (throat) |
Adnoid/o | Adnoids (Lymph tissue) |
Tonsill/o | Tonsils (Lymph tissue) |
What is Lymph Tissue part of? | Immune System |
Laryng/o | Larynx (Vocal Chords) |
Epiglott/o | Epiglottis |
What is the Epiglottis | A lid over the Larynx that will open when you breath and close when you swallow |
Bronch/o OR Bronch/i and what are they | Bronchi - two main airways that branch off of the trachea |
Alveol/o - and what are they ? | Alveoli -> Microscopic air sacs at the end of the bronchioles |
What are Alveoli necessary for? | Respiration |
Define Respiration... | An Exchange of gasses - O2 and CO2 |
Pleur/o | Pleura(e) |
Pleura(e) Is/Are... | The Membrane(s) surrounding each lung and its purpose is to protect the lungs from the ribs |
Pleuritis | Inflammation of a pleura (AKA) Pleurisy |
Muc/o | Mucus or Mucous(for membranes) |
Orth/o | Straight |
Py/o | Puss |
Spir/o | Breath |
Inspirate | Inhale |
Experate | Exhale |
-Ectasis | Dialation |