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1
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TRIPSY

A

Structure is internally crushed

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2
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Prefixes:

Intra

Endo

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Intra - Within

Endo - Within

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3
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What is the maturing ovum called of 0-8 weeks

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Embryo

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4
Q

Armpit

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Axilla

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5
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Label the heart

A

Right side

Superior

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6
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Renal Pelvis

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Base of spine, top of ureter

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7
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Tympanic membrane separates what areas of the ear

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Outer and middle

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8
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What does the brainstem control

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Messages between the brain and the body

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9
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Neurons that carry impulses to the brain and spinal cord are called

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Sensory neurons

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10
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Adipose, bone and cartilage are all what types of what kind of tissue

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Fibrous connective tissue

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11
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Plasma

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Liquid portion of blood, 55%

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12
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Part of the small intestine attached to the stomach

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Pancreas

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13
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Bronchitis

A

Inflammation of the mucus membrane in bronchial tubes

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14
Q

Identify the following glands and hormones they secrete

Ovaries
Pancreas 
Thyroid 
Adrenal 
Pituitary
A

Ovaries - estrogen

Pancreas - insulin, glucagon

Thyroid - T3 and T4

Adrenal Medulla - Epinephrine

Pituitary - testosterone

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15
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The middle ear and throat are connected by

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Eustachian tube

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16
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The lumbar spine has his many vertebrae

A

5 L1 through L5

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17
Q

Large muscle that is important to the respiratory system

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Diaphragm

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18
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What is a cystogran

A

X-ray for bladder

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19
Q

What does benign mean

A

Non cancerous non malignant

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20
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Where would we find clusters of lymph nodes

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Axilla, abdomen, groin, neck

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21
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Define otitis media

A

Inflammation of the ear

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22
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What does pyorrhea mean

A

Discharge of pus

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23
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Movement away from the midline of the body

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Abduction

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24
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Tympanic membrane

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Eardrum

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25
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Define
Phlebitis
Meningitis
Abscess

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Phlebitis - inflammation of a vein

Meningitis - inflammation of the membrane covering the brain

Abscess - localized collection of pus

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26
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Epicardium

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Outer layer of heart

27
Q

When are the rods in the eyes active

A

In dim light

28
Q

Sinoatrial node of the heart

A

SA Node

29
Q

Blood type O

A

Universal donar

30
Q

Sclera

A

Outer layer of the eyeball

31
Q

Inhaled

A

Suck in air

32
Q

Paraplegia

Quadriplegia

A

Paralysis

No limbs

33
Q

Metabolic disease of pregnancy

A

Preeclampsia

34
Q

What does malignant mean

A

Cancerous, dangerous in health

35
Q

Hemorrhage

A

Excessive bleeding, escape of blood from a ruptured vessel

36
Q

Which tube drains urine into the bladder

A

Ureter

37
Q

Where are inguinal lymph nodes located

A

Located below the inguinal ligament

38
Q

What tube brings urine from the bladder to the to the outside of the body

A

Urethra

39
Q

Which vessels carry blood away from the heart

A

Arteries

40
Q

Name the hormone that regulates sodium and potassium

A

Aldosterone

41
Q

Define what type of disease COPD is

A

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

42
Q

What are the sections of the lungs called

A

Right lung - 3 sections

Upper, Middle, Lower Lobes

Left - Upper, Lower

43
Q

Location of the bicuspid valve is

A

Between the left atrium and left ventricle

44
Q

What is epiglottis

A

The cartilaginous tissue that covers the entrance the entrance of the larynx so food doesn’t enter the lungs

45
Q

What is a universal blood recipient type

A

AB

46
Q

What is the normal gestation period in humans

A

280 days, or 40 weeks.

47
Q

What are the bones in the wrists

A

Phalanges

48
Q

Which gland is located on top of the kidneys

A

Adrenal

49
Q

What is the “origin” of a muscle

A

Fixed attachment.

50
Q

Give two examples of all and socket joints

A

Hip, knee

51
Q

Give an example of a prefix for “through”

A

Per

52
Q

What type of wound has a ragged edge?

A

Laceration

53
Q

In the word “macrometer,” Macro is the what of the word

A

Prefix

54
Q

How many chromosomes are in the human body

A

23 pairs, or 46

55
Q

What is the largest organ in the body? How much can it weigh for an adult?

A

Skin, 20 lbs

56
Q 
Area of the body for the following pulse sites:
Carotid
Popliteal
Radial
Brachial
Femoral
A

Carotid - neck

Popliteal - back of the knee

Radial - wrist

Brachial - inner elbow

Femoral - pubic area

57
Q

Give the term for bellow the stomach

A

Hypogastric

58
Q

Give the term for an artificial opening in the windpipe (trachea)

A

Tracheostomy

59
Q

Define contra

A

Against, or opposite

60
Q

The skin, hair, fingernails, and toenails are part of what system

A

Integumentary

61
Q

Name the suffix for “the study of”

A

“Logy”

62
Q

Name the term for swelling or an accumulation of fluid in the body

A

Edema

63
Q

Define hypoglycemic

A

Low level of sugar in the blood

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