Anat/Direct. Terms & Systm Funcs
What is the term for the front side of the body?
What is Anterior
What’s a phenotype?
What is the manifestation (way we observe a trait) of the genome (the actual genes)
Low bone density
What is Osteopenia
ECG or EKG
What is Electrocardiogram
The death of a tissue
What is Necrosis
What’s another term Inferior, further from the head
What is Caudal
To cough up bloody sputum
What is Hemoptysis
3 different gluteal (buttocks) muscles
What is Maximus, Medius, Minimus
Contraction of the heart & Relaxation of the muscle
What is Systole & Diastole
Prefix meaning between
What is -inter
How many bones are in the thoracic vertebrae?
What is 12
Examples of Carrier-mediated transport
What is Facilitated diffusion & Active transport
Carpal tunnel pressure is sometimes relieved by surgically excising part or all of
What is Flexor retinaculum
They are between the cells and create uniformity of the contraction of the heart
What are Gap junctions
Root meaning Blast
What is immature cell
_____ feedback loops counteract changes, while _____ feedback loops amplify changes
What is Negative & Positive
The pacemaker of the Resipiratory system in the brainstem
What is the Ventral respiratory group (VRG)
Examples of medications that are both Antipyretic (lower fever) and Analgesic (lower pain)
What is paracetamol (Tylenol, acetaminophen), Acetylsalicylic acid (Aspirin), ibuprofen, naproxen
The cessation of bleeding
What is Hemostasis
Suffix meaning condition
What is -osis, -ia
List the roles of the Respiratory System? (4)
What is
controls the pH of body fluids
promotes flow of lymph & venous blood
allows vocalization
assists with defecation
The fibrotic lung disease caused by the inhalation of dusts or occupational droplets
What is Pnemoconiosis
This results from a nerve stimulus arriving at the muscle fiber so soon that the fiber has only partially relaxed from the previous twitch
What is incomplete tetanus
List the major branches of the abdominal aorta
What are Celiac trunk, Superior mesenteric artery, renal arteries/gonadal arteries, inferior mesenteric artery, & common iliac arteries
An unusual heart rhythm
What is Dysrhythmia & Arrhythmia