Misc. Define
Acromegaly
Basic Diagrams
Muscle Terms
Immunity
100

A value derived from the mass and height of a person.

What is Body Mass Index (BMI)?

100

The cause of Acromegaly. 

What is hyper secretion of the growth hormone?

100

The plane that represents the x-axis of your body.

What is the transverse plane?

100

The muscle that is in the shape of a triangle.

What is the deltoid muscle?

100

A type of leukocyte that can become a macrophage.

What is a monocyte?

200

A patient who receives medical treatment without being admitted into a hospital.

What is outpatient?

200

This hormone is produced in the anterior lobe of the pituitary gland. 

What is growth hormone?

200

This plane represents the z-axis of your body.

What is the sagittal plane?

200

The rhomboid muscle represents this shape. 

What is a parallelogram?

200

The three diseases/conditions of the blood. 

What is anemia, hemophilia, and leukemia? 
300

A thin sheet of tissue or layer of cells acting as a boundary, lining, or partition in an organism.

What is membrane?

300

The growth hormone is regulated by this region of the brain.

What is the hypothalamus?

300

This cavity is located the closest to your heart.

What is the thoracic cavity?

300
The muscle that is the shape of pear. 

What is the piriformis muscle?

300

The three diseases/conditions of the lymphatic/immune system. 

What is autoimmune disease, lymphoma, and splenomegaly? 

400

Chest pain caused when your heart muscle doesn't get enough oxygen-rich blood.

What is Angina?

400

This is stimulated when the growth hormone is hyper-produced. 

What is the growth of the size/volume of cells?

400

The right hypochondriac region contains these two organs. 

What is the liver and the kidney?

400

The muscle that is serrated.

What is the serratus muscle?

400

An acute illness marked by increased atypical lymphocytes and monocytes.

What is mononucleosis?

500

Common, potentially serious bacterial infection, skin is red and warm to the touch. 

What is Cellulitus?

500

Plays a critical role in regulating somatic growth and metabolism of carbohydrates, lipids, and protein.

What is the growth hormone?

500
The gastric region contains this organ.

What is the stomach?

500

The splenius muscle is shaped like this object.

What is a bandage?

500

A disorder of excessive RBC production.

What is polycythemia? 

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