Skeletal System
What is the system about?
bones (oste/o)
what is the root word for heart?
cardio
what is a Infection that inflames air sacs in one or both lungs, which may fill with fluid.
pneumonia
what is the purpose of the nervous system
to receive,process and send signals to parts of the body.
in a medical emergency where do you go to get immediate care and diagnoses from
ER (emergency room)
what is the abbreviation for fracture
FX
what is the abbreviation for cardiopulmonary resuscitation
CPR
medical term for breathing
-pnea
what is meaning for CNS
Central Nervous System
what is the name of the surgeon who specializes in the Skeletal System?
Orthopedic surgeon
what is the largest bone in the skeletal system
femur
what does CHF stand for
hint:A chronic condition in which the heart doesn't pump blood as well as it should.
Congestive Heart Failure
what is the main organ of this system
cerebrum (lung)
what is the second largest part of the brain
the cerebellum
what is the surgeon who specializes in the nervous system?
neurosurgeon
true or false,the skeletal system is the largest system of the human body
False
what is the name of the test used to read heart rhythms?
EKG (electrocardiography)
what is the root word for lung?
pulmon
what is the root word for nerve
nuer/o
what is the respiratory systems specialist called?
Pulmonologist
what is the medical term for cheekbones
zygomatic bones
this is the medical term for when the heart is pounding and racing
palpitation
What do they use to listen to the lungs and your breathing
Stethoscope
what is the root word for brain?
cerebr/o
what is the surgeon who works on hearts?
cardiothoracic surgeon