Medical Terminology
Key Terms
Tissues
Organ Systems
Locations
100

life

What is bio- ?

100
the study of the structure of an organism 

What is anatomy?

100

Composed of cells grouped by size shape and function

What is tissues?

100

They are the the 12 systems in the organ system

What is skeletal, muscular, circulatory, lymphatic, respiratory, digestive, integumentary, nervous, sensory, urinary, endocrine, and reproductive?

100

skull, ribs, pelvis, humerus, and femur 

What is skeletal system? 

200

pertaining to 

What is -ac ?

200

to deposit mineral salts

What is calcify?

200

4 tissues of the body 

What is epithelial, connective, muscle, and nervous?

200

provides support, protection and movement

What is skeletal system? 

200

diaphragm, pectoralis major, gluteus maximus

What is muscular system? 

300

cell

What is cyt-

300

fibrous protein occuring in bone and cartilage 

What is collagen?

300

Two examples of epithelial tissue

What is skin and membrane?

300

provides support, protection, movement and heat

What is muscular system?

300

blood, arteries, veins, and heart

What is circulatory system? 

400

pertaining to 

What is -ous ?

400

pertaining to the skin

What is cutaneous? 

400

Covers the outside of the body, lines the inside of the body

What is skin?

400

pumps blood and transports oxygen

What is circulatory system? 

400

spleen, tonsils, and thymus gland

What is lymphatic system?

500

guts, internal organs

What is viscer ?

500

the study of cells 

What is cytology?

500

Two thin layers of tissue that form together, cells may secrete a fluid

What is membrane?

500

stimulates immune response and produces lymphocytes

What is lymphatic system?

500

lungs, diaphragm, alveoli, larynx, and pharynx

What is respiratory system?