review sheet for module 4

Question 1

blepharo

Answer 1

eyelid

Question 2

cholecyst

Answer 2

gallbladder

Question 3

nephro

Answer 3

kidney

Question 4

hystero

Answer 4

uterus

Question 5

myo

Answer 5

muscle

Question 6

colon

Answer 6

large intestine

Question 7

adeno

Answer 7

gland

Question 8

osteopathy

Answer 8

bone disease

Question 9

duodenum

Answer 9

first part of the small intestine

Question 10

pylorus

Answer 10

The part of the stomach that connects to the duodenum

Question 11

nephron

Answer 11

the basic structural and functional unit of the kidney

Question 12

comminuted

Answer 12

being a fracture in which the bone is splintered or crushed into numerous pieces

Question 13

cecum

Answer 13

A pouch that forms the first part of the large intestine

Question 14

catalyst

Answer 14

a substance that changes the rate of a chemical reaction but is itself unchanged at the end of the process

Question 15

masseter

Answer 15

muscle is one of the four muscles responsible for the action of mastication (chewing)

Question 16

arthralgia

Answer 16

pain in one or more joints

Question 17

osteoporosis

Answer 17

a condition affecting especially older women that is characterized by weak bones that are easily broken

Question 18

jejunum

Answer 18

the section of the small intestine between the duodenum and the ileum

Question 19

enuresis

Answer 19

an involuntary discharge of urine

Question 20

meatus

Answer 20

a natural body passage : canal, duct

Question 21

urea

Answer 21

a naturally occurring compound that is a waste product of protein metabolism in many living organisms, including humans, and is the main component of urine

Question 22

bolus

Answer 22

a single, large dose of medicine

Question 23

hyperplasia

Answer 23

is a condition where the number of cells in a tissue or organ increases due to abnormal cell production

Question 24

carnomia

Answer 24

a cancer arising in the epithelial tissue of the skin or of the lining of the internal organs