WEEK 1
the study of tissue and organs
histology
which quadrant is the liver located?
right upper quadrant
A term used for chest pain caused by reduced blood flow to the heart?
Angina
Vitamins come in two varieties?
Water-soluble, fat-soluble
Medical terminology developed largely form?
Greek
there are how much regions of the abdomen that house various organs?
nine
commonly known as a heart attack ?
myocardial infarction
_____ is an expression of the rate at which oxygen is utilized in fasting?
basalmetabolic
combining form refers to an egg
ov/o
A coronal plane (also known as) what?
frontal
The main function of the _____ system is to move blood and lymph through the body?
Circulatory
An____ vegetarian is a vegetarian who does not eat meat , but does consume some animal products such as eggs and dairy?
lacto-ovo
the definition of a Hysterectomy?
uterus, surgical removal
What divides the anterior cavity into an upper thoracic cavity?
Diaphragm
______ refers to the contraction of the heart muscle?
Systole
____ are inorganic substances,which occur naturally in non-living things.
Minerals
_____, an operation performed to remove partial or all the synovial membrane of a joint.
Synovectomy
The____ cavity includes the thoracic and abdominopelvic cavities and their subdivisions
Ventral
_____ is abnormally rapid breathing. ______ is abnormally slow breathing a respiratory rate that is too slow.
Tachypnea , bradypnea
Calories are units of____ that fall into two broad categories.
energy