Tissues
Tell me the four main types of tissues
Epithelial, Connective, Muscle, and Nervous
the combining form gluc/o means
glucose, sugar
the term "endo-" means
within
This type of epithelial cell is flat or scalelike
Squamous Epithelial
The _________ system contains the brain, spinal cord, CNS, and PNS.
Nervous System
"PET" scan stands for what?
Positron Emission Tomography
___________ is often made to predict the probable course of disease and it's probable outcome.
Prognosis
Skeletal muscle is often described as ________ because of it's striped appearance
striated
What are the main parts of the urinary system?
Kidneys, Ureters, Urinary Bladder, Urethra
CXR stands for what?
Chest X-Ray
what does the " C" in C-Section stand for?
cesarean section
True or False: Blood and Lymphatic fluid is considered connective tissue.
TRUE: they are a "liquid matrix"
With the help of the sun, this system aids in the production of Vitamin D
integumentary system
If Mr. Smith is given medication to take QHS, what does that mean?
every night at bedtime.
Nullipara means what?
the condition of never having given birth, or no births
When viewing histology slides of cardiac muscle tissues, one can expect to find the presence of _________ discs.
intercalated discs
What are the primary functions of the lymphatic system?
maintain proper fluid balance in the body and protect it from infection.
What is the "latin phrase" that means nothing through the mouth.
nil per os
what does the latin phrase "pro re nata" mean?
for the present matter : under present circumstances : as needed