Vocabulary
Nosebleed
Epistaxis
What are the cranial bones?
Frontal, parietal, temporal, occipital, sphenoid, and ethmoid
What layer of the heart is the thin outermost layer?
Epicardium
What are the layers of the skin?
Epidermis, dermis, and subcutaneous
Tissue death is called?
Necrosis
Syncope
Loss of consciousness
What are the lobes of the cerebrum?
Frontal, parietal, occipital, and temporal
Carries blood to the heart?
Vena cava
What is a small pinpoint hemorrhage on the skin?
Petechia
Which type of membrane lines the body cavities that open to the exterior of the body?
Mucous membranes
Micturition
Voiding
Contains water and nutrients that nourish as well as lubricate the joints?
Synovial fluid
What is the enlarged, weakened area in an arterial wall, which may rupture?
Aneurysm
What is a yellowish discoloration of the skin called?
Jaundice
Epithelial tissue has no blood supply. This makes it?
Avascular
Eupnea
Normal breathing
Surgical puncture to remove fluid from the joint space?
Arthrocentesis
Which cavity first receives unoxygenated blood?
Right atrium
The study of the skin and skin disorders is called?
Dermatology
What are the 3 types of muscle tissue?
Smooth, cardiac, and skeletal
TIA
Transient ischemic attack
Where are the greater and lesser trochanters located?
Femur
What are the branches that carry blood all over the body?
coronary arteries
What makes skin water resistant?
Keratin
Cord-like structure composed of dense fibrous connective tissue that attaches muscles to bones?
Tendon