Medical Terms chp 2 (3/4) Flashcards

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What are the 4 primary tissue groups?

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Connective, epithelial, muscle, and nervous

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Connective tissue group function?

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Bind, support, protect, fill spaces, store fat

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Epithelial tissue group function?

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Protect, secrete, absorb, excrete

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Muscle tissue group function

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Movement

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Nervous tissue group function?

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Transmit impulses for coordination, sensory reception, motor actions

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Connective tissue group location?

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widley distributed throughout the body (in blood, bone, cartilage, and fat)

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Epithelial tissue group location?

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cover body surface, cover and line internal organs, compose glands

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Muscle tissue group location?

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attached to bones, found in the walls of hollow tubes, organs, and the heart

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Nervous tissue group location?

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brain, spinal cord, and nerves

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Arthroscopy

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visual examination of the interior of a joint

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Arthr/o (r/cf)

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joint

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scopy (s)

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to examine/view

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Connect- (r)

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join together

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Cruciate

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shaped like a cross

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Graft

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Transplantation of living tissue

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Histology

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Study of the stucture and function of cells, tissues, and organs

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Hist/o (r/cf)

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tissue

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Ligament

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band of fibrous tissue connecting two structures

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Meniscus

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Disc of cartilage between the bones of a joint

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Muscle

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A tissue consisting of contractile cells

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Patella/patellae

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thin, circular bone embedded in the patellar tendon in front of the knee joint, also called the kneecap

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What is the medical term for kneecap?

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Patella

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Patellar

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pertaining to the patella

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therapy

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systematic treatment of a disease, dysfunction or disorder

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therapeutic
relating to the treatment of a disease or disorder
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sutured
placing stiches to bind the wound edges together to close an incision or laceration of a body part
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orthopedic
medical specialty that diagnosis and treats diseases and conditions of bones
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Tendons
thick, strong ligamnets that attach muscles to bone
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Ligamnent
strips or bands of fibrous connective tissue made of collagen fibers
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ACL
anterior cruciate ligament
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PCL
Posterior cruciate ligament
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MCL
medial collateral ligament
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LCL
lateral collateral ligamnet
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Collateral
accessory or secondary
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Capsule
fibrous tissue layer surrounding a joint or other structure
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capsul- (r)
box
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Cartilage
nonvascular, firm connective tissue found mostly in joints
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Collagen
major protein of connective tissue, cartilage, and bone
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Matrix
substance that surrounds and protect cells, is manufactures by the cells and holds them together
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periosteum
fibrous membrane covering a bone
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coll/a (r/cf)
glue
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-gen (s)
produce, form
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-ent (s)
end result
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Nutri- (r)
nourish
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-oste- (r)
bone
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syn- (p)
together
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synovial
pertaining to the synovial membrane or fluid
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ov/i (r/cf)
egg
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what are the 11 organ systems?
integumentary, skeletal, muscular, nervous, endrocrine, cardiovascular, lymphatic, digestive, respiratory, urinary, and the reproductive systems
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Major organs in the integumentary system?
Skin, hair, nails, sweat glands, sebaceous glands
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Major organs in the skeletal system?
bones, ligaments, cartilage
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Major organs int the muscular system?
muscles
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Major organs in the nervous system?
brain, spinal cord, nerves, sense organs
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Major organs in the endocrine system?
glands that secrete hormones: pituitary, thyroid, parathyroid, adrenal, pancreas, ovaries, testes, pineal, thymus
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Major organs in the cardiovascular system?
heart, blood vessels
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Major organs in the lymphatic system?
lymph vessels and nodes, thymus, spleen
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Major organs in the digestive system?
mouth, tongue, teeth, salivary glands, pharyns, esophagus, stomach, liver, gallbladder, pacreas, small and large intestines
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Major organs in the respiratory system?
nasal cavity, pharynx, larynx, trachea, bronchi, lungs
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Major organs in the urinary systems?
kindneys, ureters, urinary bladder, urethra
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Major organs in the reproductive system?
Male: scrotum, testes, epidymides, vasa deferentia, seminal vesicles, prostrate, bulbourethral glandss, urethra, penis Female: ovaries, fallopian tubes, uterus, vagina, vuvla
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function of the integumentary system?
protects tissues, regulate body temperature, support sensory receptors