Girls Run the World
First menstrual period
What is menarche?
Patient's manner of walking
What is gait?
Anticoagulant found in the blood and body tissues
What is heparin?
Freckles
Enlargement of the extremities
What is acromegaly?
Abnormal development of breast tissue in males
What is gynecomastia?
Burning pain
What is causalgia?
Derived from bone marrow
What is myeloid?
Moles
What are nevi?
Maintaining a constant internal environment
What is homeostasis?
False pregnancy
What is pseudocyesis?
Abnormal sensation of tingling/prickling
What is paresthesia?
Hormone that stimulates RBC production
What is erythropoietin?
Bruise
What is ecchymosis?
Secretes cortisol
What is the adrenal cortex?
Finger-like ends on the fallopian tubes
What is fimbriae?
Ataxia
What is no coordination?
Plasma protein that maintains the proper amount of water in blood
What is albumin?
Hives
What is urticaria?
Sodium is an example of this
What is an electrolyte?
Term for the fallopian tubes and ovaries
What is adnexa uteri?
Collection of nerves below the spinal cord
What is the cauda equina?
Method of separating plasma proteins by electric charge
What is electrophoresis?
Hypertrophic scar
What is a keloid?
Hormone that regulates calcium in the blood and bones
What is calcitonin?