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Anatomical Terms
Tissues
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Cavities
100
The word for any disease of the nervous system
What is neuropathy?
100
Planes
What are the imaginary lines drawn through the body?
100
This is able to absorb, and produce fluids; can eliminate wastes products and protect us.
What is epithelial tissue
100
A cerebrovascular accident affects this organ
What is the brain
100
the two main ones are called this
What is dorsal and ventral cavities
200
The partial or total removal of the larynx by surgery or surgical incision
What is a laryngectomy
200
Left & Right; Superior & Inferior; Anterior & Posterior
How do the midline/midsagittal, tranverse, and coronal/vertical planes divide the body?
200
There are three kinds of these type found in the body. Name the three kinds.
What is muscle tissue; skeletal (voluntary), cardiac, smooth (involuntary, visceral)
200
The lack of, or no, menstruation/menstrual flow
What is amenorrhea
200
Serous membranes line these
What are closed body cavities
300
pain in a joint or joints
What is arthralgia
300
These describe the two terms which identify points of attachment
What is proximal and distal
300
Special cells which support body parts
What is connective tissue
300
A doctor who specializes in treating lung disease
What is a pulmonologist
300
Two areas inside the dorsal cavities
What is cranial and spinal cavity
400
RUQ, LUQ, RLQ, LLQ
What are the quadrants of the abdomen
400
Found in special sense organs, like eyes, and tastebuds
What is nervous tissue
400
another word for low blood pressure
What is hypotension
400
lungs and heart are in this area of the ventral cavity
What is the thoracic cavity
500
Mr. Frank's opening of the skull (typically performed as a surgical procedure)
What is a craniotomy?
500
The thumb is ____________, and ________to the elbow
What is distal and lateral
500
Another word for sepsis
What is infection
500
organs locate in the abdominal cavity
What is the stomach, liver, pancreas, spleen, and intestines (must name at least 3 for credit)
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