Study Guide Medical Terminology + Key Terms & Body Systems Quiz

Question 1

Collagen

Answer 1

fibrous protein found in cartilage & fiber

Question 2

Histology

Answer 2

study of living tissue

Question 3

Physiology

Answer 3

study of the way systems work to make the body in HOMEOSTASIS

Question 4

Anatomy

Answer 4

study of the body systems

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Graft

Answer 5

tissue implant on damaged tissue

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Calcify

Answer 6

deposit of mineral salts

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Fascia

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fibrous membrane covers, supports, & separates muscle tissues

Question 8

Parietal Membrane

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living of a cavity (e.g. abdominal cavity)

Question 9

Mucous Membrane

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linear passage such as nasal passage & cheeks

Question 10

Visceral Membrane

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lines organs within cavity

Question 11

-ologist

Answer 11

specialist (suffix)

Question 12

bio-

Answer 12

life (root word)

Question 13

cardi-

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heart (root word)

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myo-

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muscle (root word)

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nephr-

Answer 15

kidney (root word)

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epi-

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above, on, following (root word + prefix)

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osteo-

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bone (root word)

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gastr-

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stomach (root word)

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rhin-

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nose (root word)

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pheu-

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lung (root word)

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-itis

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inflammation (suffix)

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leuko-

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white (prefix)

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-plasty

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surgical repair (suffix)

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-orrhea

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flow, discharge (suffix)

Question 25

There are 9 body systems?

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False

Question 25

hypo-

Answer 25

deficient, under (prefix)

Question 26

The 4 types of tissue are epithelial, connective, skeletal and smooth tissue?

Answer 26

False

Question 27

Is your nose an example of a mucous membrane?

Answer 27

True

Question 28

Is cardiac tissue voluntary?

Answer 28

False

Question 29

Adipose tissue stores digestive enzymes?

Answer 29

False (type of connective tissue)

Question 30

Skin is a type of _______ tissue?

Answer 30

epitheial

Question 31

Cartilage, tendons, & ligaments are _______ kind of tissue?

Answer 31

connective

Question 32

Nervous tissue reacts to a _______ and conducts an _______?

Answer 32

stimuli, impulse

Question 33

The respiratory system is involved in the exchange of _______ & _______ between an organism and the environment?

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oxygen (O2), carbon dioxide (CO2)

Question 34

Gonads in a woman are called _______?

Answer 34

ovaries

Question 35

_______ system is an organ system that permits blood to circulate and transports nutrients, oxygen, carbon dioxide, hormones to and from cells?

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Circulatory

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A membrane is a type of _______ tissue?

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covering

Question 37

A nephrologist is a doctor who specializes in _______?

Answer 37

kidneys

Question 38

A dermatologist is a doctor who specializes in _______?

Answer 38

skin

Question 39

An orthopedic surgeon is a doctor who specializes in _______?

Answer 39

structure of skeletal system