Anatomy
This muscular organ pumps blood through the circulatory system.
What is the heart?
This organ filters blood to remove wastes and makes urine.
What is the kidney?
The prefix “hyper-” means this.
What is over/above/excessive?
Which organelle produces the most ATP?
What is Mitochondria?
Normal resting adult heart rate is roughly this range.
What is 60–100 beats per minute?
These vessels carry blood away from the heart.
What are arteries?
These blood vessels return blood to the heart.
What are veins?
The prefix “tachy-” means this.
What is fast/rapid?
Which organelle is studded with ribosomes and makes membrane proteins?
What is Rough endoplasmic reticulum (RER)?
This blood type is considered the universal red cell donor.
What is O negative?
What is the largest organ in the human body?
What is skin?
This muscle separates the chest from the abdomen and helps you breathe.
What is the diaphragm?
The suffix “-algia” means this.
What is pain?
Which organelle modifies, sorts, and packages proteins into vesicles for delivery?
What is Golgi apparatus?
At what core body temperature (°F) is a fever generally defined in adults?
What is ≥ 100.4°F (38.0°C)?
Which mineral is essential for hemoglobin’s ability to bind oxygen?
What is Iron?
This lobe of the brain is key for vision.
What is the occipital lobe?
“Subcutaneous” means located where?
What is under the skin?
Which cytoskeletal filaments are made of actin and drive cell movement and cytokinesis?
What is Microfilaments?
Which type of diabetes is characterized by little to no insulin production from the pancreas?
What is Type I diabetes mellitus?
This kidney structure is the functional filtration unit composed of the glomerulus and tubule.
What is the nephron?
This endocrine gland regulates metabolism through T3/T4.
What is the thyroid?
“Hematemesis” refers to this symptom.
What is vomiting blood?
For the Na⁺/K⁺-ATPase, how many ions move and where per ATP hydrolyzed?
What is 3 Na⁺ out and 2 K⁺ in per 1 ATP?
This is currently the leading cause of death worldwide.
What is ischemic heart disease (coronary artery disease)?