disease Flashcards
it is characterized by a sudden rise of blood pressure
high-blood pressure or hypertension
it is characterized by the blood’s inability to produce enough hemoglobin, the oxygen carrying pigment of the red blood cell
anemia
it occurs when there is increase in white blood cell
leukemia
it occurs when blood clot or fat gel lodged in blood vessels which blocks the passage of blood to the heart
heart attack
it is a complication of a throat infection
rheumatic fever
largest part of the brain and responsible for controlling emotions, speech, memory and intelligence. it receives sensory messages and is the center of emotions
cerebrum
it is smaller than the cerebrum and responsible for involuntary and muscular action. it is in this part of the brain where we learn and develop skills and habits necessary in many activities
cerebellum
the elongated part at the base of the brain
brainstem
the lower part of the brainstem and regulates the essential functions of the heart and lungs
medulla oblongata
the largest internal organ and the largest gland in he human body and it regulates the composition of the blood
liver
blood carrying oxygen
hemoglobin
it is a hallow muscular organ that can expand to accommodate great volume of foods
stomach
organ that filters blood and takes out excess water as waste called urine
kidney
the main female reproductive organ consist of two ovaries and uterus or womb, it is a pear shape organ located at the front of your abdomen
uterus
the hard parts of the skeleton
bones
