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Chapter 5 - Digestive System
Medical specialist in the field o...,
Surgical specialist in diseases o...,
Licensed practitioners in the ana...
218  cards
Chapter 6 - Urinary System
The process of removing metabolic...,
Protein is broken down into _____,
When an amino acid is broken down...
103  cards
Chapter 8 - Female Reproduction System
Erectile organ of the vulva,
Generic term for hormones that st...,
Medical specialty for the care of...
224  cards
Chapter 7 - Male Reproductive System
Pertaining to the bulbous penis a...,
Tube that receives sperm from the...,
Coiled tube attached to the testis
99  cards
Chapter 9 - Nervous System
A pharmacological agent capable o...,
Alternate name for seizure,
Record of the electrical activity...
275  cards
Chapter 10 - Cardiovascular System
Pertaining to the heart,
Of cardiac origin,
A medical specialist in diagnosis...
186  cards
Chapter 11 - Blood
Simple soluble protein,
Liquid containing suspended parti...,
A blood cell
110  cards
Chapter 12 - Lympatic And Immune Systems
Substance producing a hypersensit...,
Pertaining to or suffering from a...,
Protein produced in response to a...
82  cards
Chapter 13 - Respiratory System
Tiny air sac terminal element of ...,
One of two subdivisions of the tr...,
Tube inserted into a cavity or bl...
154  cards
Chapter 14 - Muscoskeletal System
Nonvascular firm connective tissu...,
Diagnosis treatment and preventio...,
Practitioner of chiropractic
263  cards
Chapter 15 - Integumentary System
Removing tissue from a living per...,
Used for small timers when comple...,
Surgical removal of part of all o...
125  cards
Chapter 16 - Special Senses Of The Eye And Ear
Corner of the eye where upper and...,
Inner lining of the eyelids,
Inflammation of the conjunctiva
150  cards
Chapter 17 - Endocrine System
Pertaining to a gland that produc...,
Medical specialty concerned with ...,
A medical specialist in endocrino...
126  cards

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