Bone of the thigh
What is Femur?
A persistent abnormal ear ringing or roaring noise is common in older people due to mild hearing loss
What is Tinnitus?
A painful muscle spasm
What is a Cramp?
Makes it possible for you to move your body from one place to another and to communicate with friends using a cell phone or a friendly wave of the hand.
What is the skeleton system?
All structures function together in the human body to maintain a steady internal environment. A series of ranges—a range of blood pressure, temperature, blood oxygen levels, and blood calcium levels that the body must maintain for normal functioning
Homeostasis
melan/o
What is Black?
A clouding of the lens of the eye that causes a progressive, painless loss of vision
What is Cataract?
A disorder characterized by myalgia, fatigue, and pain in soft tissues, tendons, and ligaments
What is Fibromyalgia?
Types of Fracture: Hairline. There is a crack in the bone.
What is a hairline fracture?
Closer to the top of the head (used for head, neck, and trunk)
"lungs are ________ to the diaphragm."
What is Superior"
my/o
What is muscle?
The acronym FAST (Facial drooping, Arm weakness, Speech difficulties, and Time) has been used to educate the public on detecting symptoms of a _________.
What is a Stroke or CVA?
defined as a decrease in muscle size due to a decrease in muscle tissue
What is Atrophy
Nutritional Requirements of the Skeletal System
What is Calcuium and Vit. D?
The heart is _______ to the lungs.
What is medial?
myel/o
What is the spinal cord?
A genetic disorder that results in the inability to see certain colors
Inflammation of a tendon
What is Tendinitis?
What is gout?
Name the three layers of skin
What are Dermis, Epidermis, and Hypodermis?
tympan/o
What is the eardrum?
Loss of cognitive function such as thinking, remembering, and reasoning
What is Dementia?
Lean muscle mass decreases with age.
What are the effects of aging?
A diet deficient in calcium and vitamin D, lack of exercise, and diminished estrogen and testosterone due to aging are the major causes of osteoporosis
What is Osteoporosis?
#G3 to you mean what according to Miller-Motte college
What is to graduate, get certified, get hired?