final exam chpt 1,2,3 Flashcards

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1
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the pathway that food takes to get through the digestive system

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Alimentary Canal

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2
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blood cell fragments whose function is to help the blood to clot

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platelets

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3
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the main passage for air to travel from the trachea to the lungs

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bronchi

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4
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surgical removal of the artery

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endarterectomy

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5
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disorder or disease of the heart

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cardiomyopathy

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6
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between the ribs

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intercostal

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7
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band or sheet of fibrous connective tissue

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fascia

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8
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the second largest part of the brain , controls the muscle coordination

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cerebellum

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9
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tiny vessels abundant throughout the body that serves as connections between veins and arteries

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capillaries

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10
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lower chamber of the heart

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ventricles

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11
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lining of the uterus

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endometrium

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12
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finger like projections extending from the fallopian tubes that draw ova (eggs) into the uterus

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fimbrae

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13
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heart

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cardio

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14
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bile

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chloe

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15
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blood

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emia

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16
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joint

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artho

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17
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nose

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rhino

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18
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stone

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litho

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19
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skin

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derm

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20
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fat

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lipo

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21
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cranio

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skull

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22
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bladder

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cysto

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23
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stomach

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gastro

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24
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women

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gyne

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liver
hepat
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herni
rupture
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uterus
hyster
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endoscope used to visualize the bronchi
bronchoscope
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glandular tumor
adenoma
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requiring oxygen for growth
aerobic
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inflammation of a joint
arthritis
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visual examination of a joint
arthroscopy
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joint puncture for the aspiration of synonal fluid
arthrocentesis
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not requiring oxygen for growth
anaerobic
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surgical fusion of a joint
arthrodesis
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inflammation of the inner layer (endocardium) of the heart
endocarditis
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pain
algia
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surgical removal
ectomy
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to suture
rrhaphy
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kill
cide
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surgical repair
plasty
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surgical fixation
pexy
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creation of an opening
ostomy
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a cutting instrument
tome
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enlargement
megaly
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tumor
oma
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high blood sugar
hyperglycemia
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referring to the brain and spinal cord
cereospinal
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creation of a new opening to trachea
tracheostomy
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connection or reconnection of two separate tubular structures, for example blood vessels or portions of intestines
anastomosis
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surgical repair of the nose
rhinoplasty
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white blood cell
leukocyte
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surgical removal of an ovary
oophorectomy
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aspiration of fat cells
liposuction
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voice box
larynx
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the process by which the cartilage is replaced by the bone
ossification
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the brain center of a cell
nucleus
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passes through the body,organ or structure dividing into left and right planes
sagital
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removal of tissue or displaced bone in the wrist area to release pressure on the median nerve
carpal tunnel repair
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organized into, thin, flat sheets of tissue called involuntary or viscereal muscles because
smooth muscles
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an organ that filters the blood to remove amino acids and neutralize some harmful toxins
liver
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removal of the stapes (ear bone) when is has thickened and no longer transmits sound waves
stapedectomy
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the largest component of the blood plasma transport nutrients throughout the body and help remove waste from the body
plasma
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a small pea shaped gland located at the base of the brain
pituitary gland
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removal of a portion of a lamina, part of the vertebrae in the spine
laminectomy
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disease of the brain
encephalopathy
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crushing of a stone
lithotripsy
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