test 3 nineweeks exam

Question 1

what is an unborn child in the very early stages of development

Answer 1

embryo

Question 2

the structure in the wall of the uterus that provides nourishment to the unborn baby and cleanses his blood of waste products

Answer 2

placenta

Question 3

a bundle of three blood vessles that connect an unborn baby with the placenta

Answer 3

umbilical cord

Question 4

when an unborn child is recognizable as a baby

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fetus

Question 5

the stage of development in which the body becomes physically able to reproduce

Answer 5

puberty

Question 6

the study of the endocrine system

Answer 6

endocrinology

Question 7

the body system that consist of endocrine gland and hormones they manufacture

Answer 7

endocrine sustem

Question 8

the master gland

Answer 8

pituitary gland

Question 9

provides medical care for women during and after pregnancy

Answer 9

obstetrician

Question 10

provides primary care for infants and children

Answer 10

pediatrition

Question 11

treats diseases and disorders of the endocrine system

Answer 11

endocrinologist

Question 12

en end or endo

Answer 12

in inside or within

Question 13

logy

Answer 13

science or the study

Question 14

ose

Answer 14

sugar

Question 15

growth hormone

Answer 15

somatotropin

Question 16

hormone that helps regulate blood pressure and the bodys water balance

Answer 16

antidiuretic

Question 17

located on the front of the neck at the junction of the larynx and trachea

Answer 17

thyroid gland

Question 18

the chemical and physical processes by which the body burns food and generates energy

Answer 18

metabolism

Question 19

the principle hormone produced by the thyroid gland

Answer 19

thyroxine

Question 20

situated on the back surface of the thyroid gland are four

Answer 20

parathyroids

Question 21

located on the top of the kidney

Answer 21

adrenal gland

Question 22

the emergency action hormone

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adrenaline

Question 23

an important organ that lies behind the stomach

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pancreas

Question 24

small clusters of cells

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islets of langerhans

Question 25

stimulates the liver and muscels to remove glucose from the blood and store it as glycogen

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insulin

Question 26

stimulates the liver to convert glycogen into glucose and release it into the blood stream

Answer 26

glucogan

Question 27

reproductive glnd

Answer 27

gonads

Question 28

in woman

Answer 28

ovaries

Question 29

in men

Answer 29

testes

Question 30

the main hormone produced by the ovaries

Answer 30

estrogen

Question 31

the testes produce the hormone

Answer 31

testosterone

Question 32

regulates the bodys waking and sleeping cycles

Answer 32

pineal gland

Question 33

treats diseases and disorders of the digestive system

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gastroenterologist

Question 34

peri

Answer 34

surrounding or enclosing

Question 35

dent or dont

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tooth

Question 36

gastro

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stomach

Question 37

entero

Answer 37

intestines

Question 38

the largest internal organ in the body

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liver

Question 39

hepat or hepato

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liver

Question 40

macro

Answer 40

large

Question 41

mono

Answer 41

one

Question 42

di

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two

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poly

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many more than one

Question 44

tri

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three

Question 45

osis

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disease

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hyper

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over above excessive

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lip or lipo

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fat or fatty

Question 48

micro

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small

Question 49

cardio

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heart

Question 50

vaso or vascular

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liquid carrying vessels throughout the body

Question 51

treats diseases and diorders throughout the cardiovascular system

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cardiologist

Question 52

the study of the heart and the bodys network of blood vessels and their functions

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cardiology

Question 53

the study of the structure, functions, disorders, and diseases of the muscular system

Answer 53

myology

Question 54

the study of anatomy in relation to movement

Answer 54

kinesiology

Question 55

muscles that primarily move the parts of the skeleton

Answer 55

skeletal or voluntary muscles

Question 56

skeletal muscles are composed of thousands or millions of individual

Answer 56

muscle fibers

Question 57

the slight tension in a relaxed muscle

Answer 57

muscle tone

Question 58

muscles that decrease the angle between the bones of a joint

Answer 58

flexors

Question 59

muscles that increase the angle between the bones of a joint

Answer 59

extensors

Question 60

muscles connect the temporal bones of the skull with the sternum and clavicles

Answer 60

sternocleidomastoid

Question 61

muscles that allow you to turn your head from side to side and shrug your shoulders back and tilt your head back

Answer 61

trapezius

Question 62

connect the lower jaw to the cranium and allows you to close your jaw

Answer 62

temporalis and masseter

Question 63

muscles which connect the humerus of each arm to the lumbar region of the spine, draw your arms back

Answer 63

latissimus dorsi

Question 64

extend from the sternum toward the outside of the chest

Answer 64

pectoralis major muscles

Question 65

forms the curves of your shoulders

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deltoid

Question 66

allow you to bend your arms at the elbow

Answer 66

biceps brachii

Question 67

extend or straighten your arms

Answer 67

triceps brachii

Question 68

pull upper legs downward and backward

Answer 68

gluteus maximus

Question 69

largest and strongest muscles in the whole body

Answer 69

gluteus maximus

Question 70

a group of three muscles in the back of each thigh

Answer 70

hamstring

Question 71

a group of four muscles located in the front of each thigh

Answer 71

quadriceps femoris

Question 72

draw the leg inward toward the body

Answer 72

adductors

Question 73

extend diagonally downward from the front of the pelvic bone

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sartorius

Question 74

the largets muscle of the calf

Answer 74

gastrocnemius

Question 75

the study of the nervous system

Answer 75

neurology

Question 76

the colored part of the eye

Answer 76

iris

Question 77

the part of the eye that focuses the rays of light which pass through

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lens