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Digestive System
Body Systems
Integumentary System
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Nervous System
100
The large intestine is also known as the:
What is the colon?
100
This is a positional term that refers to the back of the body.
What is posterior?
100
The main function of skin.
What is protection?
100

This musculoskeletal disorder causes bones to become weak and brittle due to loss of bone density.

What is osteoporosis

100
The single structure on a neuron that conducts messages away from the cell body.
What is the axon?
200
The skeletal muscle responsible for moving food around in the mouth.
What is the tongue
200
The plane that divides the body into right and left parts.
What is the midsagittal or sagittal plane or medial?
200
Sudoriferous glands are known as:
What is sweat glands
200

This nervous system disorder is characterized by progressive loss of memory, thinking skills, and cognitive function.

What is alzheimers? 

200
The central nervous system is made of the:
What is the brain and spinal cord?
300
The medical term for throat
What is the pharynx
300
The 2 main functions of this system is to produce movement and body heat.
What is the muscle system?
300
The papillae are ridges of the stratum germinativum which give us the ability to
What is grasp and grip objects?
300

This digestive system disorder involves inflammation of the liver and can be caused by viruses, alcohol use, or toxins.

What is hepatitis

300
This is the largest section of the brain and is the center for reasoning.
What is the cerebrum?
400
The sphincter muscle that allows food to enter the stomach
What is the cardiac or esophageal sphincter?
400
This membrane covers joints and produces a fluid that provides lubrication to reduce friction.
What is synovial fluid?
400
Goose bumps are produced by the muscle called ______ _____ which pulls on the hair follicle.
What is the arector pili muscle?
400

This autoimmune disease causes the body to attack the joints, leading to pain, swelling, and stiffness.

What is rhumatoid arthritis

400
This area has 3 sections which are responsible for vital functions such as heart beat, breathing and blood pressure. Extra bonus: Name the 3 structures.
What is the brain stem?
500
The enzyme responsible for chemically breaking down carbohydrates in the mouth.
What is ptyalin or salivary amylase?
500
These are 3 membranes that cover the brain and spinal cord.
What are the meninges?
500
Tinea pedis is a fungus commonly known as:
What is Athlete's foot?
500

This endocrine disorder occurs when the body cannot properly regulate blood glucose levels due to problems with insulin.

What are diabetes.

500
What is the medical term for stroke?
What is cerebrovascular accident?