Cardiovascular
System
System
Angi(o)
Blood vessel
Where does digestion start?
In the mouth
What is Urology?
The study of urine.
andr(o)
men
What is gynecology?
The study of the female systems
Middle layer of the heart
The Myocardium
How many types of Hepatitis are there?
Five
glomerul(o)
glomerulus
What is an STI?
Sexually transmitted infection
hyster(o)
uterus
How many chambers does the heart have?
Four chambers
What is IBS?
Irritable bowel syndrome
What is a UTI?
Urinary tract infection
What is prostatitis?
Prostate inflammation
Name a menopause symptom
Irregular periods
Decreased fertility
Hot flashes
Sleep disturbances
Night sweats
Mood swings
Increased abdominal fat
Thinning hair
Vaginal dryness
Loss of breast fullness
ather(o)
Fatty matter
What is dyspepsia?
Indigestion
What makes the male urinary system different from the female's?
The prostate gland.
Name one male reproductive hormone
Testosterone
FSH (follicle-stimulating hormone)
LH (luteinizing hormone)
Inhibin
At what age does perimenopause occur?
Between the ages of 35 and 50.
What does CAD stand for?
Coronary artery disease
How much food can the stomach hold?
Over 1 liter
What does KUB stand for?
kidney/ ureter/ bladder
The most common cancer in males
Prostate cancer
What is a menstrual cycle?
The shedding of the uterine lining.