MORE WORDS!! Flashcards
ENDOGENOUS
of or produced inside of a body or organism
He suffers from endogenous depression. His symptoms are not caused by outside factors but from an internal chemical imbalance in the brain.
Febrile
having or showing symptoms of a fever
HEPATIC
related to the liver
Ephemeral
something that lasts for a short period of time.
The ephemeral nature of the public’s interest meant that the scandal would eventually be forgotten about.
Exogenous
produced outside of a body or organism.
He suffers from exogenous depression. His symptoms are caused by outside factors.
of or produced inside of a body or organism
ENDOGENOUS
more than what is needed or usual
EXCESS
unable to work or be together
Incompatible
obvious or easily observed
OVERT
a remedy that says it will cure all illness and difficulties
PANACEA
strict isolation imposed to prevent the spread of disease.
Quarantine
a medicine that helps a person or animal heal from infection by destroying or limiting harmful microorganisms
Antibiotic
the environmental condition or setting
Milieu
Manifestation
indication or sign of an ailment.
to be visible, obvious
APPARENT
children or offspring. A clue is that it contains “gen” in the word, which should make you think “genetics”
Progeny
the gradual ending of disease symptoms
LYSIS
Pediculosis
an infestation with lice
Desiccated
dry
Vigilant
always aware
on the surface
Superficial
Suppress
to stop or subdue
dry
DESSICATED
the rate and change of velocity over a period of time
ACCELERATION
ALIMENTARY CANAL
digestive tube consist of mouth, pharynx, esophagus, stomach, small and large intestines, rectum, anus
ALLELES
alt versions of a gene
AMYLASE
enzyme found in saliva
ANTERIOR
facing forward
BINARY FISSION
type of asexual production, splits into 2 identical daughter cells
BOLUS
ball of food formed after the food is broken down by teeth and saliva
CELL
basic unit of life
CEREBELLUM
part of brain responsible for muscle mvmt
CEREBRUM
part of brain responsible for mvmt and sensory input
CHYME
soupy substance created by stomach churning
emotions or feelings reader attached to words
CONNOTATION
a number cant change
CONSTANT
DERMIS
underlying layer of connective tissue w blood vessels
layer of skin consis of outermost layer of dead keratinized epithelial cells
EPIDERMIS
push or pull of an object
FORCE
study of tissues
HISTLOGY
view from below
INFERIOR
toward the midline
MEDIAL
term of direction usually usually inreference to limbs closer to the point of attachmt
PROXIMAL
PORTENTOUS
Done in a solemn manner
PAROXYSMAL
A sudden attack of violent expression or activity
LIABLE
Legally responsible
VOID
To urinate
PREDILECTION
Preference or special liking for something
