LP#3 - Testing The Language Approach Flashcards
Myo means Muscle. General term for Muscle disease would be:
Myopathy
A wound in the lumbar region of the body is located in the:
Waist
Osteo refers to bone. The term meaning ‘bone infection’ is:
Osteomyelitis
The root word in the term Arthritis is:
Arthr-
The word referring to immature is:
-Blast
A condition characterized by inflammation of a rib and cartilage is:
Costochondritis
Moving a finger from the hypogastric to the epigastric region of the body would be moving it in the following direction
Upwards
Contra-lateral refers to the opposite side of the body. The same side is:
Ipsilateral
Dys- means poor. Tissue degeneration due to poor nutrition is:
Dystrophy
A visual examination of an internal organ is:
Endoscopy
Supero-is to Infero- as:
Above is to below
Muscles come in sets. The Muscle opposing the action of another is called the:
Antagonist
A deficiency of white blood cells is:
Leukopenia
The prefix brady- means:
Slow
The structure lining the inside of the uterus is the:
Endometrium
What solution has a concentration higher than a cell?
Hypertonic
What is the difference between survival needs and functional characteristics?
The functional characteristics for maintaining life are required for an organism to live. The survival needs are what we need to not die.
Maintaining boundaries refers to..
The function that separates internal and external environments.
Why is the availability of Oxygen a vital requirement for human survival?
O2 is needed to produce energy for a variety of cellular functions.
