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Inflammation of the joints
Arthritis
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The most common class of lever found in the body
Class 3 (Shovel. i.e. Bicep Curl) LPF
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Oil glands are also called _______ glands
Sebaceous
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Where would one find a hepatocyte?
The liver
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A lack of oxygen to muscles causes
Ischemia
200
Inflammation of the lateral epicondyle of the humerus
Lateral Epicondylitis "Tennis Elbow"
200
The least common lever found in the body
Class 1 "see saw" LFP
200
The most superficial layer of the skin, located above the dermis is
the epidermis
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Another name for white blood cells, the body's main line of defense against infection and illnesses?
Leukocytes
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Another name of high blood pressure
Hypertension
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Inflammation of the tendon
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300
Standing on one's tippy toes is an example of a class _____ lever
2 "wheel barrow"
300
Skin aids in the synthesis of _____, which is important for the functioning of calcium in the body.
Vitamin D
300
Are eosinophils considered to be granular or agranular?
Granular
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A group of disorders effecting the SCM muscle is called
Torticollis (wryneck)
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Myocarditis is inflammation of the _________ __________
Cardiac Muscle
400
In lever systems, the joint functions as a ______
Fulcrum
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Which cells produce pigmentation in the skin?
Melanocytes
400
Another name of a muscle cell
Muscle fiber
400
A progressive narrowing or hardening of arteries caused by age, high cholesterol and/or smoking is
Atherosclerosis
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What are the 5 cardinal signs of inflammation?
Swelling
Heat
A loss of Function
Redness
Pain
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The atlanto-occipital joint is an example of a type ______ lever (LFP)
1
500
Which cell type makes the skin waterproof?
Keratinocytes
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Dentritic/Langerhan cells are found in the skin and involved in ______
Immunity/immunity function
500
A benign lump of fat cells is called a
Lipoma