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What is gram
Takes in food and breaks down
What is the digestive system
Number of quadrants in body
What is 4
Cheir
whaT IS HAND
Elevated white blood cells
Leukocytosis
Incision of a vein
Phlebotomy
Receives messages from environment and sends them to the brain
What is the Sensory system
Number of regions in the body
What is 9
Larynx
Voice box
hardening of arteries
what is Arteriosclerosis
Cancerous tumor of muscle
What is Myosarcoma
System that carries electrical messages to and from brain/ spinal cord
What is nervous system
Quadrant containing the appendix
Right upper quadrant (RUQ)
Coccyx
Tailbone
use of machine to filter blood
Dialysis
Blood in urine
What is Hematuria
System that helps body move
What is musculoskeletal system
Lumbar
What is pertaining to the lower back
Pharynx
What is Throat
Inflammation of the liver
Hepatitis
Stroke
What is Cerebrovascular accident (CVA)
System that secretes hormones carried by blood
What is Endocrine system
Coccygeal
What is pertaining to the coccyx
Trachea
What is Windpipe
Surgical puncture to remove fluid from chest
Thoracentesis