Lymphatic and Immune System
This system is a network of vessels that collect excess tissue fluid, remove waste products and damaged or abnormal cells, and return it to the circulation.
Lymphatic System
Name one of the organs in the Upper Airway.
Mouth, nose, sinuses, or pharynx
The digestive system is also known as what?
Gastrointestinal (GI) System
Define the abbreviation CF
Cystic Fibrosis
Define the combining form in the term: adenoma
Gland
What is the gland that is in the mediastinum above the heart
Thymus Gland
DAILY DOUBLE!!
Name the organ that is approximately 5 inches long and gets its shape and strength from numerous rings of cartilage.
Gallbladder
Define the abbreviation GVHD
Graft-versus-host-disease
Define the combining form in the word: coniosis
Dust
What is the organ that is dark-red, oval-shaped and located in the LUQ of the abdomen, just under the ribs?
Spleen
The lungs are divided into lobes, how many lobes are in the right lung?
Three
This organ allows us to taste food and help to form chewed food into a bolus.
Tongue
Define the abbreviations GERD
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease
Define the combining form in the term: cholecystitis
Bile, gall
Metastasized
What is the medical name for the tiny hairs that are found within the nasal cavity?
Cilia
This is the first part of the large intestine.
Cecum
Define the abbreviation Ig
Immunoglobulin
Define the combining form in the word: anoxia
Oxygen
What are the names of the lymph nodes in the throat?
What is the name of the microscopic-sized air sacs found in the lungs?
Alveoli
This is a muscular opening between the esophagus and the stomach that prevents backflow of gastric sections.
Pancreas
DAILY DOUBLE!!
Define the abbreviation SBO
Define the combining form in the term: labiodental
Lip