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The study of the structure of the body (how it is out together)
What is anatomy
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The study of the function of the body (how it works)
What is physiology
100
a structure within the body made up of tissues that allow it to perform a particular function
What is organ
100
the basic unit of life
What is cell
100
a collection of similar cells and their intercellular substances that work together to perform a particular function
What is tissue
200
the muscle of the heart, adapted to continued rhythmic contraction
What is cardiac muscle
200
a jagged tear in the flesh
What is laceration
200
a soft tissue injury caused by the penetration of a sharp object
What is puncture wound
200
a clean, straight, knife-like cut
What is incision
200
a painful soft tissue injury in which a flap of tissue is torn loose or pulled off completely
What is avulsion
300
a thickened, usually painless, area of skin caused by friction or pressure
What is callus
300
a bubble-like collection of fluid beneath or within the epidermis of the skin
What is blister
300
an abnormal sensation of the skin, such as, numbness, tingling, prickling, or burning, with no apparent cause
What is paresthesia
300
ruptured blood vessels in the subcutaneous tissue, noticeable by a purple discoloration of the skin
What is ecchymosis
300
a reaction that involves the whole body rather then just a part of it
What is systemic reaction
400
a severe, sometimes fatal allergic reaction that causes a sharp drop in blood pressure and breathing difficulties
What is anaphylactic shock
400
a blood-filled swollen area, a good-egg mass caused by bleeding under the tissues
What is hematoma
400
a soft tissue injury causes by seepage of blood into tissue , a bruise
What is contusion
400
a pulled muscle
What is strain
400
a condition in which bone forms in and replaces muscle tissue as a result of trauma
What is myositisossificans
500
inflammation of a tendon
What is tendonitis
500
a joint, the point at which two or more bones meet
What is articulation
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a partial dislocation
What is sublaxation
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inflammation of the bursa
What is bursitis
500
a crack or break in a bone
What is fracture
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