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Medical Terminology & Anatomy & Physiology

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Decks in this class (22)

Module 1: Basic Word Structure
The foundation of a word is known...,
The combining vowel connects the ...,
A ______ is attached to the begin...
60  cards
Module 2: Terms Pertaining to the Body as a Whole
A group of organs that work toget...,
Cervical means pertaining to the ...,
Umbilical means pertaining to the...
79  cards
Module 3: Suffixes
An increase in the size of cells ...,
What bacteria causes tonsillitis,
Which red blood cells are made in...
48  cards
Module 4: Prefixes
Poly,
Pan,
Hemi
39  cards
Module 5: Digestive System
What is the first part of the sma...,
What is the pouch that hangs from...,
What are papillae
82  cards
Module 6: Additional Suffixes and Digestive System Terminology
Stenosis,
Pepsia,
Ectasis
53  cards
Module 7: Urinary System
The process whereby renal tubules...,
Calic o,
Glomerul o
58  cards
Module 8: Female Reproductive System
What hormones are produced by the...,
Anovulatory,
Nulligravida
51  cards
Module 9: Male Reproductive System
Orchi o,
Prostates,
_____ twins are produced from a s...
49  cards
Module 10: Nervous System
Involuntary nerves that stimulate...,
The ____ nervous system consists ...,
What nervous system cell does not...
75  cards
Module 11: Cardiovascular System
The 3 major types of blood vessel...,
Systole,
The electrical impulse that rigge...
63  cards
Module 12: Respiratory System
Epiglottis,
The right lung has 3 ___ whereas ...,
Nares
34  cards
Module 13: Blood System
The difference between plasma and...,
Person with _____ blood are refer...,
Colony stimulating factors
53  cards
Module 14: Lymphatic and Immune Systems
Antigens,
The ability of the body to resist...,
A lymphocyte that originates in t...
62  cards
Module 15: Musculoskeletal System
The motion that extends the foot ...,
The muscles that move all of the ...,
A bone cell that helps form bone ...
46  cards
Module 16: Skin
Stratum corneum,
The function of the dermis,
Which layer of the skin most prot...
57  cards
Module 17: Sense organs: The Eye and Ear
Ir o,
Vitre o,
Lacrim o
82  cards
Module 18: Endocrine System
The male sex hormone is,
Prolactin,
Glycogen is converted back into g...
68  cards
Module 19: Cancer Medicine
Ana,
Cancin o,
Plasia
80  cards
Module 20: Radiology and Nuclear Medicine
With regard to patient positionin...,
Lucent,
Tom o
40  cards
Module 21: Pharmacology
Cras o,
Thec o,
Lingu o
69  cards
Module 22: Psychiatry
Antisocial borderline histrionic ...,
Multiple personality disorder psy...,
Interacting with a therapist as i...
88  cards

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