Process of viewing living tissue under a microscope.
What is biopsy?
100
pertaining to the side.
What is lateral?
100
The right side of the heart receives this type of blood
What is de-oxygenated blood?
100
The trachea branches into these
What are the bronchi?
100
Examination used to look inside the entire large intestine
What is a colonoscopy?
200
Pertaining to the head
What is cephalic?
200
Choose the term between the parenthesis that best completes the meaning of the sentence.
After her car accident, Cathy had severe neck pain. An MRI study revealed a protruding (diaphragm, disk, uterus) between C6 and C7.
What is the disk?
200
The heart pumps blood from the right ventricle to the lungs through these type of blood vessels.
What are the pulmonary arteries?
200
the grape like sac at the end of the bronchiloles
What are the alvioli?
200
Combines a series of X-ray views taken from many different angles and computer processing to create cross-sectional images of the bones and soft tissues inside your body
What is a CT Scan?
300
the meaning of the following suffix
-algia
What is pain; condition of pain?
300
A plane that divides the body into upper and lower parts
What is transverse (axial) plane?
300
Blood flows from the right atrium to the right ventricle through this valve.
What is tricuspid valve?
300
A specialist that treats diseases of the lungs, airways, and all other respiratory organs.
Who is a Pulmonary physician, or pulmonologist?
300
Tests that check your heart function and identify any issues that might be present.
What is an electrocardiogram (EKG or ECG) and an echocardiogram (also known as an echo)?
400
Visual examination of the abdomen
What is laparoscopy?
400
Combining form arthr/o
What is joint?
400
Blood returns to the heart from the lungs through these blood vessels.
What are the pulmonary veins?
400
Trachea, primary bronchi and lungs
What is the lower respiratory tract?
400
Someone designated or trained to
respond to an emergency.
Who is a First Responder?
500
Blood condition of increased sugar (higher than normal)
What is hyperglycemia?
500
Combining form radi/o
What is x-rays?
500
the walls of your arteries become thick and stiff because of the build up fatty deposits.
What is atherosclerosis?
500
The surface of alveolar sac
Where does gas exchange occur in the respiratory system?
500
A person (as a police officer or an EMT) who is among those responsible for going immediately to the scene of an accident or emergency to provide assistance.