What is an inflammation or infection of the tonsils?
100
Villi
What are the finger like projections that line the walls of the small intestines?
100
Carotid
What is the pulse site at the neck?
100
megal-
What is prefix that means enlarged?
100
urethra
What is the tube that carries urine from the bladder to the outside?
200
Pleura
What is the membrane or sac that encloses each lung?
200
Emulsify fats and make them water soluble
What is the function of bile?
200
A pulse rate over 100 beats per minute, except in children.
What is tachycardia?
200
-oma
What is term that means tumor?
200
polyuria
What is the term that describes excessive urination?
300
Epistaxis
What is the correct term for a nose bleed?
300
RLQ
In what quadrant is the appendix located?
300
The recording of the electrical activity of the heart.
What is an EKG or ECG?
300
Stomach
What does the root word gastr- mean?
300
Renal calculus
What is also known as a kidney stone?
400
Tacypnea
What is the respiratory rate above 25 respirations per minute?
400
Esophageal or cardiac sphincter
What is muscle between the esophagus and stomach that keeps food from going back up into the esophagus?
400
Left Atrium
What is the chamber of the heart that receives oxygenated blood as it returns from the lungs?
400
disease
What is the meaning for path-?
400
Cystitis
What is the inflammation of the bladder, usually caused by pathogens entering the urinary meatus?
500
Influenza
What is the highly contagious viral infection of the upper respiratory system that causes fever, chills, cough, sore throat, runny nose, muscle pain, and fatigue?
500
Lipase
What is the chemical in the stomach that begins the chemical breakdown of fats?
500
Thrombophlebitis
What is an inflammation of a vein with the formation of a clot?