The Senses
otitis media
hyposecretion of the growth hormone causes this condition
dwarfism
The primary function of this type of cell is to transport oxygen and carbon dioxide.
RBCs
This type of immunity develops after a person has an illness such as chicken pox
active natural immunity
dyspnea
What are the four primary tastes
sweet, salty, sour, bitter
lack of insulin or inadequate amount of insulin being produced causes this medical condition
What is the percentage of body weight made up by blood?
7-9%
This is a substance that causes the body to produce antibodies against it
antigen
A head cold is an example of this type of respiratory infection.
upper respiratory
Another word for night blindless
nyctalopia
what is ADH an abbreviation for
antidiuretic hormome
This lab value is used to regulate anticoagulant drugs.
Prothrombin time (PT)
This is the larges organ of the lymphatic system
spleen
condition of having gallstones
cholelithiasis
another name for nearsightedness
myopia
hypersecretion of the growth hormone causes this condition
gigantism
This is the liquid part of blood, it contains all the functional proteins of the blood
Plasma
This type of lymphocyte produces antibodies against specific antigens
B Cell
defined as an acute inflammation of the lungs, mucus is found in the alveoli and bronchi
pneumonia
tinnitus
ADH is released by this gland
pituitary gland
This type of anemia is caused by loss of blood
Hemorrhagic
This type of immunity develops after vaccination due to production of antibodies
active artificial immunity
the medical term for nighttime bedwetting is
nocturnal enuresis