Study Guide Medical Terminology + Key Terms & Body Systems Quiz Flashcards

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Collagen

A

fibrous protein found in cartilage & fiber

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Histology

A

study of living tissue

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Physiology

A

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

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Anatomy

A

study of the body systems

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5
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Graft

A

tissue implant on damaged tissue

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Calcify

A

deposit of mineral salts

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Fascia

A

fibrous membrane covers, supports, & separates muscle tissues

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Parietal Membrane

A

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

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Mucous Membrane

A

linear passage such as nasal passage & cheeks

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10
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Visceral Membrane

A

lines organs within cavity

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-ologist

A

specialist (suffix)

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bio-

A

life (root word)

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cardi-

A

heart (root word)

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myo-

A

muscle (root word)

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nephr-

A

kidney (root word)

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epi-

A

above, on, following (root word + prefix)

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17
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osteo-

A

bone (root word)

18
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gastr-

A

stomach (root word)

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rhin-

A

nose (root word)

20
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pheu-

A

lung (root word)

21
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-itis

A

inflammation (suffix)

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leuko-

A

white (prefix)

23
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-plasty

A

surgical repair (suffix)

24
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-orrhea

A

flow, discharge (suffix)

25
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There are 9 body systems?

A

False

25
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hypo-

A

deficient, under (prefix)

26
Q

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

A

False

27
Q

Is your nose an example of a mucous membrane?

A

True

28
Q

Is cardiac tissue voluntary?

A

False

29
Q

Adipose tissue stores digestive enzymes?

A

False (type of connective tissue)

30
Q

Skin is a type of _______ tissue?

A

epitheial

31
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Cartilage, tendons, & ligaments are _______ kind of tissue?

A

connective

32
Q

Nervous tissue reacts to a _______ and conducts an _______?

A

stimuli, impulse

33
Q

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

A

oxygen (O2), carbon dioxide (CO2)

34
Q

Gonads in a woman are called _______?

A

ovaries

35
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_______ system is an organ system that permits blood to circulate and transports nutrients, oxygen, carbon dioxide, hormones to and from cells?

A

Circulatory

36
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A membrane is a type of _______ tissue?

A

covering

37
Q

A nephrologist is a doctor who specializes in _______?

A

kidneys

38
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A dermatologist is a doctor who specializes in _______?

A

skin

39
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An orthopedic surgeon is a doctor who specializes in _______?

A

structure of skeletal system