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this physician specializes in diagnosing and treating disorders of the lymphatic system
lymphologist
the bicuspid valve is also known as the
mitral valve
this is a most commonly transmitted parasite that can be transmitted from pets to humans by contact with contaminated animals' feces
toxoplasmosis
The lower Respiratory tract includes
the lungs and bronchial tree
this term means white blood cells
leukocytes
A physician who specializes in diagnosing and treating diseases and disorders of the respiratory system is
pulmonologist
commonly known as the natural pacemaker, the medical name of the structure is called
sinoatrial node (SA)
this organ has a hemolytic function
spleen
the diaphragm is relaxed during
exhalation
any substance that the body regards as being foreign
antigen
this physician specializes in diagnosing and treating abnormalities, disease and disorders of the blood
hematologist
This valve is located between the left ventricle and the aorta
aortic valve
the protective ring of lymphoid tissue around the back of the nose and upper throat
tonsils
inhaling a foreign substance into the upper respiratory tract can cause
aspiration
the function of blood is to
deliver oxygen to all tissue
this physician specializes in diagnosing and treating abnormalities and disorders of the heart
cardiologist
this vessel has the job of returning oxygen-poor blood to the heart.
veins
the medical term for the condition commonly known as shingles
herpes zoster
how many lobes does the right long have
3
this is an increased number of platelets
Thrombocytosis
this doctor speciates in diagnosis and treatment of heart arrhythmias
electrophysiologist
this vessel forms the main trunk of the arterial system
aorta
this organ plays a specialized role in both the lymphatic and immune system
thymus
The exchange of gases within the cells of the body is known as
internal respiration
If the mother is Rh- and the fetus is Rh+ what is the medication given to prevent harm to the baby
RhoGam
this physician specializes in diagnosing and treating disorders of the immune system
immunologist
the hardening and narrowing of the arteries caused by a buildup of cholesterol plaque
atherosclerosis
fats that cannot be transported by the bloodstream are absorbed by the
lacteals
the heart, aorta, esophagus, and trachea are located in the
mediastinum
Pernicious anemia is caused by
abnormality with B12 absorption