Digestive
mixes food with saliva and helps form the bolus
What is the tongue?
The functional unit of the kidney, the kidney cell
What is a nephron?
The part of the neuron that takes in information.
sensitive to bright lights and color
What are cones?
bile
What is chole?
Connects the kidneys to the bladder.
What are the ureters?
The brain and spinal cord
What is the central nervous system?
Malleus, incus, stapes
What are the ossicles?
scant, deficient
What is olig-?
Responsible for the absorption of nutrients?
What is the small intestine?
Stuff in the urine that shouldn't be there
What is filtration?
temperature and appetite control
What is the hypothalamus?
tastebuds
What are papillae?
covering of the brain
What is mening?
Characterized by pain and nausea/vomiting after a high fat meal.
What is cholecystitis?
inhibit the reabsorption of water
What is a diuretic?
The PNS is made up of the cranial and facial nerves and is broken down to the somatic and autonomic nervous system. The autonomic nervous system is broken down into
What is sympathetic and parasympathetic?
the structure affected by old age and cataracts.
What is the lens?
sensation, feeling
What is -esthesia?
Lesions in the stomach caused by bacteria, stress, aspirin use, smoking
The device used to clean the blood in dialysis.
What is a semi-permeable membrane?
Common in women, causes vision, balance, and speech problems, can be relapse/remitting
What is multiple sclerosis?
What is the tympanic membrane?
hearing
What us audi-?