Directional Terms/Building A Word
The three ingredients that form a Medical Term
What is prefix, root & suffix.
Gives the body shape and support and protects internal organs and
What is skeletal
Condition of a slow heart rate
What is bradycardia
What system eliminates waste from the body
What is the Urinary System
The spinal cord belongs to what system, (which is one part of the nervous system)
What is the Central Nervous System (CNS)
In medical terminology it is the name for the bottom side of your feet
What is the plantar
Eliminates waste through sweat
Integument
What is the condition of a fast heart rate
The system used to break down food into nutrients in which the body uses for growth, energy and cell repair.
What is the digestive system.
There are 2 parts to the nervous system. One is the Central Nervous System, the other is.
What is the peripheral Nervous System (PNS)
It is the medical term for the plane that cuts your body into left and right sides
what is the sagittal plane
Another word for the leg bone.
What is Femur
The smallest vessel of the body
What is capillary
Made up of the kidneys, urethra,ureters and bladder.
What is the Urinary System.
The Thyroid, Adrenal and Pituitary glands are a part of what system in the body
What is the Endocrine System
Name the meaning of these three word roots.
Nephr/o
Hepat/o
Cyt/o
Nephr- Kidney
Hepat - Liver
Cyt - Cell
system that protects the body from dehydration
What is Integument System.
Carries blood away from the heart
What is arteries
Mouth, Teeth, Salivary glands, Esophagus, Stomach, Intestines are all part of what system?
What is the Digestive System.
This co-ordinates behaviors and transmits signals to different parts of the body
What is the the Nervous System
Term described to explain one part of the body in relation to another part.
What is Directional Terms
Made up of cardiac, skeletal, smooth
What is Muscular
Medical term for collecting blood from a vein
What is phlebotomy
Genitalia and Gamete-producing gonads are part of what system.
What is the reproductive system.
Metabolizes the breakdown of food to get energy from the nutrients
What is the endocrine system