The process by which food is burned to produce energy
What is metabolism?
Meaning of the combining form cyst/o
What is the urinary bladder?
What is mastication?
Another word for inferior
What is caudal?
CHF
What is congestive heart failure?
Part of the cell that allows materials in and out
What is the cell membrane?
UTI
What is urinary tract infection?
Another term for swallowing
What is deglutition?
Another word for superior
What is cephalic?
CABG
What is a Coronary Artery Bypass Graft?
Decrease in the number of red blood cells or hemoglobin
What is anemia?
Purulent
What is pus filled?
Chronic, degenerative disease of the liver
What is cirrhosis?
This plane divides the body into left and right halves
What is sagittal?
ECG taken home to wear during daily activities
What is a Holter monitor?
Regions of DNA within a chromosome
What are genes?
Falling, drooping, or sagging of the kidney
What is nephroptosis?
GERD
What is gastroesophageal reflux disease?
This plane divides the body into upper and lower halves
What is transverse?
Small, pinpoint hemorrhages
What is petechiae?
Myelopoiesis
What is formation of bone marrow?
C&S
What is culture and sensivity?
The membrane that holds the intestines together
What is the mesentery?
This cavity contains the pituitary gland
What is cranial?
The valve between the left upper and lower chambers of the heart
What is the mitral valve?