Introduction to AP/Med Term I Review
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| What is the term for the physiological process that monitors and maintains a stable internal environment? | homeostasis
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| _________________ is the sum of chemical and physical reactions that occurr in the body. | metabolism
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| There are ___________ organ systems in the body. | 11
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| A __________________ can be determined after a physician has all the signs and symptoms. | diagnosis
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| The combination of all manifestations is called a ____________________. | syndrome
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| The _________________ plane divides the body into front and back sections. | frontal/coronal
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| What does the abbreviation BP mean? | blood pressure
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| What does the abbreviation GI stand for? | gastrointestinal
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| When the body is face down it is said to be in the __________________ position. | prone
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| ______________ means toward the back of the body. | posterior/dorsal
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| What does the abbreviation A & P stand for? | anatomy and physiology
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| What is the term for the number of sick or disabled from a certain disease? | morbidity
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| When the signs and symptoms disappear for a period of time the patient is said to be in _____________________. | remission
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| ________________ anatomy is also known as gross anatomy. | macroscopic
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| The dorsal cavity contains what organs? | brain and spinal column
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| A disease that flairs up and could come back is said to have __________________. | exacerbated
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| The transverse plane divides the body into _________________ and __________________ parts. | superior and inferior
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| _________________ is the term for a defnitive, objective and visible indicator of an illness. | sign
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| The study of physiology deals with the study of __________________. | functions
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| The term for the predicted course or outcome of a disease is a ___________________. | prognosis
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| The heart and lungs are located in the ____________________ cavity. | thoracic
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| What is the correct anatomical position? | body erect, feet slightly apart, palms facing forward with thumbs pointed away from the body.
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| What does the abbreviation GU stand for? | genitourinary
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| ________________ is a subjective term for the indicators of an illness. | symptoms
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| The common measurable indicators that can help the health professional assess the health of the patient are called ________________________. | vital signs
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| The abbreviation SOB stands for? | shortness of breath
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| _________________ is defined as the cause of a disease. | etiology
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| The abbreviation ER stands for | emergency room
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| The ________________ position is with the bed or examination table elevated to 45-60 degrees. | Fowler's
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| abdomin/o | abdomen
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| adip/o | fat
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| epi- | upon, above
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| hypo- | below
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| chondr/o | cartilage
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| vertebr/o | vertebra
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| ventr/o | belly side of the body
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| cyt/o | cell
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| dist/o | far, distant
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| sarc/o | flesh
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| medi/o | middle
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| sacr/o | sacrum
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| thel/o | nipple
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