Diagnosis and treats d/d of internal organs, adult patients
What is Internal Medicine
The skin is the largest organ the human body has, how many square meters does it measure in an adult?
What is 1.5 to 2.0 square meters.
Where RBC's are produced.
What is Bone Marrow.
Type of joints that contain synovial fluid.
What are synovial joints.
Striated involuntary muscles found only in the heart.
What is Cardiac.
Diagnose and treat d/d of the integumentary system.
What is a Dermatologists.
Middle layer of the skin, where you find connective tissue, blood vessels, nerves and appendages.
What is the Dermis.
Type of bones found in the extremities.
What are Long Bones.
Allows rotation around the axis of a bone.
What are Pivot Joints.
Muscles situated between the ribs.
What are the intercostals.
Treat d/d of the urinary system, principally the kidney.
What is a Nephrologist.
Medical term for goosebumps
What is arrector pilli.
Number of Thoracic Vertebrae
What is 12
Type of joint found in the shoulder.
What is Ball and Socket.
Movement of a part toward the midline of the body.
What is adduction.
Treats d/d of the ear, nose and throat.
What is a Otorhinolaryngologist.
Medical term for a boil.
What is a furuncle.
Medical term for humpback.
What is Kyphosis.
Chronic, systemic inflammatory joint disease of the synovial joints that erode cartilage.
What is RA.
Movement of a part in a circular motion.
What is Circumduction.
Treat d/d of the foot.
What is a Podiatrists.
Abnormal scar formation following surgery or trauma.
What is a Keloid.
5 bones that form the framework of the hand.
What are the Metacarpals.
Arthritis caused by the deposit of uric acid in synovial fluid.
What is Gout.
Congenital disorder characterized by progressive wasting of muscle tissue.
What is Muscular Dystrophy.