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BLAST
GERM CELL
ENDO
INSIDE/ INNER
EPI / HYPER
ABOVE
IVF
IN VETRO FERTILIZATION Z
LLQ
LEFT LOWER QUADRANT
LUQ
LEFT UPPER QUADRANT
PERI
AROUND
-IOR/ -IC/ -AR/ -US/ -ARY
YOU'RE ICARUS N ARIEL ... PERTAINING TO
RLQ
RIGHT LOWER QUADRANT
RUQ
RIGHT UPPER QUADRANT
INTRA
WITHIN
-CYTE
CELL
-CLAST
BREAK
-UM
STRUCTURE
-LUS/ -ULE
SMALL
-STOMY
NEW OPENING
-STASIS
STANDING, CONTROL OF, STOPPING OF
-ENTERO
INTESTINE
-TORY
RELATED TO
-ENT
END RESULT
-EMIA
BLOOD
CARTILAGE
GRISTLE
MATRIX
MOTHER, SUBSTANCE MANUFACTURED BY AND SURROUNDS CELLS, AND HOLDS THEM TOGETHER
-ENT
END RESULT (NUTRI MEANS TO NURISH, NUTRIENT)
OSTEOBLAST
BONE FORMING CELL
OSTEOCLAST
BONE REMOVING CELL
OSTEOCYTE
BONE MAINTAINING CELL
PERIOSTEUM
FIBROUS MEMBRANE COVERING A BONE
OSTEO
BONE
-UM
TISSUE / STRUCTURE
SYNOVIAL
SYN OVA AL/ PERTAINING TP SYNOVIAL FLUID AND THE SYNOVIAL MEMBRANE THIS LINES THE INNER SURFACE OF MANY JOINT CAPSULES & ACTS AS A LUBRICANT MAKING JOING MOVEMENT ALMOST FRICTION FREE
TENDON
SINEW -FIBROUS BAND THAT CONNECTS MUSLE TO BONE
INTEGUMENTARY SYSTEM
A-INCLUDES WHICH MAJOR ORGANS AND B- PERFORMS WHICH BODILY FUNCTIONS?
A- SKIN, HAIR, NAILS, SWEAT GLANDS, SEBACEOUS GLANDS
PROTECTS TISSUES, REGULATES BODY TEMP, SUPPORT SENSORY RECEPTORS
SKELETAL SYSTEM
THIS ORGAN SYSTEM INCLUDES BONES, LIGAMENTS, CARTILAGES , TENDONS
THIS ORGAN SYSTEM PROVIDES A FRAMEWORK, PROTECTS SOFT TISSUES, IS AN ATTACHMENT FOR MUSCLES, PRODUCES BLOOD CELLS, AND STORES INORGANIC SALTS
WHAT IS THE PURPOSE OF THE MUSCULAR SYSTEM?
CAUSES MOVEMENTS, MAINTAIN POSTURE, PRODUCES BODY HEAT
WHAT MAJOR ORGANS MAKE UP THE NERVOUS SYSTEM>
BRAIN, SPINAL CORD, NERVES, SENSE ORGANS
WHAT IS THE FUNCTION OF THE NERVOUS SYSTEM?
THE NERVOUS SYSTEM DETECTS CHANGES, RECIEVE AND INTERPRET SENSORY INFO AND STIMULATES MUSCLE AND GLANDS
WHAT IS THE OPURPOSE FO THE ENDOCRINE SYSTEM?
THE ENDOCRINE SYSTEM CONTROLS METABOLIC ACTIVITIES OF ORGANS AND STRUCTURES
WHAT MAJOR ORGANS MAKE UP THE ENDOCRINE SYSTEM?
GLANDS THAT SECRETE HORMONES: PITUITARY, THYROID, PARATHYROID, ADRENAL, PANCREAS, OVARIES, TESTES, PINEAL, THYMUS
WHAT ORGANS MAKE UP THE CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM?
HEART, BLODD VESSELS
WHAT IS THE FUNCTION OF THE CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM
IT MOVES BLOOD AND TRANSPORTS SUBSTANCES THROUGHOUT THE BODY
THE SPLEEN AND THYMUS ARE PART OF WHICH ORGAN SYSTEM?
LYMPHATIC
WHAT MAJOR ORGAN SYSTEM IS IN CHARGE OF RETURINING TISSUE FLUID TO THE BLOOD?
LYMPHATIC
WHAT ORGAN SYSTEM CARRIES CERTAIN ABSORBED FOOD MOLECULES AND DEFENDS THE BODY AGAINST INFECTION?
LYMPHATIC
WHAT IS THE FUNCTION OF THE LYMPHATIC SYSTEM?
RETURN TISSUE FLUID TO THE BLOOD, DEFEND BODY FROM INFECTION AND CARRIES CERTAIN ABSORBED FOOD MOLECULES
WHICH ORGANS MAKE UP THE DIGESTIVE SYSTEM?
MOUTH TONGUE TEETH SALIVARY GLANDS PHARNX ESOPHOGUS STOMACH LIVER GALLBLADDER PANCREAS SMALL&LARGE INTESTINES
THE PANCREAS IS A PART OF WHICH 2 ORGAN SYSTEMS?
DIGESTIVE AND ENDOCRINE
WHAT MAJOR SYSTEM IS IN CHARGE OF BREAKING DOWN FOOD AND ELIMINATING UNABSORBED MATERIAL?
DIGESTIVE SYSTEM
THE TRACHEA IS PART OF WHAT ORGAN SYSTEM?
RESPIRATORY
THE PHARYNX AND LARYNX ARE A PART OF WHICH ORGAN SYSTEM?
RESPIRATORY
WHAT ARE THE MAJOR FUNCTIONS OF THE RESPIRATORY SYSTEM?
INTAKE AND OUTPUT AIR, EXCHANGE GASES BETWEEN AIR AND BLOOD.
WHAT ARE THE MAJOR ORGANS OF THE RESP SYSTEM?
NASAL CAVITY, PHARYNX, LARYNX, TRACHEA, BRONCHI, LUNGS
NAME THE MAJOR ORGANS OF THE DIGESTIVE SYSTEM
MOUTH TONGUE TEETH SALIVARY GLANDS STOMACHE PHARYNX ESOPHOGUS LIVER GALLBLADDER PANCREAS SMALL AND LARGE INTESTINES
THE PHARYNX IS A PART OF WHICH TWO ORGAN SYSTEMS
DIGESTIVE AND RESPIRATORY
WHICH ORGANS MAKE UP THE URINARY SYSTEM?
KIDNEYS URETERS URINARY BLADDER, URETHRA
THAT FUNCTION DOES THE URINARY SYSTEM SERVE?
REMOVES WASTE FROM BLOOD, MAINTAIN WATER AND ELECTROLYTE BALANCE, AND STORE AND TRANSPORT URINE
THE PINEAL IS PART OF WHAT ORGAN SYSTEM?
ENDOCRINE
WHAT ORGAN SYSTEM DOES THE THYMUS BELONG TO?
ENDOCRINE
WHAT IS THE PINEAL?
The pineal is located in the center of the brain. This gland secretes melatonin, a hormone that helps regulate the sleeping/waking cycle
WHAT ORGANS MAKE UP THE MALE REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEM
SCROTUM, TESTEES, EPIDIDYMIDES, VAS DEFERENS, SEMINAL VESICLES, PROSTATE, BULBOURETHRAL GLANDS, URETHRA, PENIS
THE BULBOURETHRAL GLANDS ARE A PART OF WHAT MAJOR ORGAN SYTEM?
MALE REPROD SYSTEM
WHAT ORGANS MAKE UP THE FEMALE REPROD SYSTEM?
OVARIES, FALLOPIAN/ UTERINE TUBES, UTERUS, VAGINA, VULVA
WHAT IS THE FUNCTION OF THE FEMAL REPROD SYSTEM?
PRODUCE AND MAINTAIN EGG CELLS, RECEIVE SPERM CELLS, SUPPORT DEVELOPMENT OF EMBRYO, BIRTH PROCESS, SECRETE FEMALE HORMONES
WHAT IS THE FUNCTION OF THE MALE REPROD SYSTEM?
PRODUCE AND MAINTAIN SPERM CELLS, TRANSFER SPERM CELLS INTO FEMALE REPRODUCTIVE TRACT, SECRETE MALE HORMONES
-TROPHY
DEVELOPMENT?
WHAT IS HYPERTROPHY?
EXCESSIVE GROWTH, TO INCREASE IN SIZE OF AN INDIVIDUAL TISSUE ELEMENT
SEPTICEMIA IS...
SEPTIC=INFECTED, EMIA= BLOOD... MICRORGANISMS
CIRCULATINGIN, AND INNFECTING, BLOOD (BLOOD POISONING)
TRACHEOSTOMY
INCISION INTO THE WINDPIPE, USUALLY SO THAT A TUBE CAN BE INSERTED TO ASSIST BREATHING
TRACHE[O]
WINDPIPE
WHAT IS HOMEOSTASIS?
STABILITY OR EQUILIBRIUM OF THE BODY
-STASIS
CONTROLLED, STABLE, STANDING STILL
WHAT IS THE DIF BETWEEN HOMEOSTASIS AND HEMOSTASIS
HOMEOSTASIS IS THE STABILITY AND EQUILIBRIUM OF THE BODY. HEMOSTASIS IS STOPPING A HEMMORHAGE OR BLOOD FLOW
HOMEO-
THE SAME
skew lines
Lines in different planes that do not intersect.
when the body is in the anatomical position, then the palms face foreward; another word for "facing forward" is
supine
Your arm is prone when it is facing
backwards
If you are lying on your stomache, then you are
prone
in the anatomical position, the feet are flat on the floor and the arms supine. true or false?
true
What anatomical plane is a horizontal line dividing the upper and lower halves of the body around the waistline?
transverse
In the transverse plane, other words for upper and lower are
superior and inferior
does anterior mean upper or front?
front
what is the opposite of anterior?
posterior
the frontal plane divides the body on what axis and into what parts?
the frontal plane is a vertical plane that divides the body into front and back portions.
another word for coronal plane is
frontal plane
how does the saggital line divide the body?
the saggital plane divides the body into left and right portins?
what is another name for frontal plane?
coronal plane
true or false: dorsal is another name for anterior
false. dorsal means posterior
what is another name for posterior?
dorsal
dorsal is the opposite of anterior, true or false?
true
what is another name for ventral?
anterior
true or false, anterior and ventral are synonyms
true
true or false, ventral and dorsal are opposites
true
the upper part of the superior plane, closest to the head, is called
cephallic
the lower part of the superior plane, closest to the tail is called
caudal
what is caudal?
caud=tail, pertaining to or nearer to the tail.
anterior
front surface of the body.
true or false- cephallic is the opposite of caudal
true
cephallic
pertaining to or nearer to the head
cephal-
head
coron-
crown
coronal
pertaining to the crown, the vertical line dividing the anterior and posterior halves of the body
coronal is equivalent to frontal
true
distal
situated away from the center of the body, towards the feet
dist-
away from the center
distal and proximal are synonyms
false. they are antonyms
infer-
situated below
poster-
coming behind
proxim
nearest
ventr-
belly
oocyte
female egg cell
a structure with specific functions in a body system
organ
a part of a cell having a specialized function(s)
organelle
fertiliz-
to bear
what is a zygote?
the cell resulting from the union of a sperm and egg
the study of cells is called
cytology
vitro
glass
what are the basic functions of life?
MPCRR Mike popped a cunt and robbed Rickey. Manufacture proteins and lipids. Production and use of energy. Communicate wit other cells. Replication of DNA Reproduction
intracellular fluid is also called
cytoplasm
what is another name for cytoplasm
intracellular fluid
membrane is latin for
parchment.
a thin layer of tissue covering a structure or cavity
membrane
constantly changing physical and chem proceses occuring in the cell
metabolism
what is metabolism?
constantly changing physical and processes in a cell
mitochondria are organelles that do what?
generate, store and release energy for cell activities.
-oid
resemble
ster-
solid
steroid
resembling solid, a large body of chem substances found in many drungs hormones and body components.
lipids
fatty/waxy compounds in the body including steroids and fatty acids.
all lipids are hydrophobic true or false?
true
electrolytes
minerals in your blood that carry an electric charge, electrolyte levels affect water absorption, blood pressure and pH (acidity)
your electrolyte levels do not affect your blood's pH, true or false?
true
the largest organelle in a cell is
nucleus
the nucleolus is a small dense body composed of
proteins and RNA
what is DNA
DNA, or deoxyribonucleic acid, is the hereditary material in humans and almost all other organisms. Nearly every cell in a person’s body has the same DNA. Most DNA is located in the cell nucleus (where it is called nuclear DNA), but a small amount of DNA can also be found in the mitochondria (where it is called mitochondrial DNA or mtDNA).
-oid
resemble
ster-
solid
steroid
resembling solid, a large body of chem substances found in many drungs hormones and body components.
lipids
fatty/waxy compounds in the body including steroids and fatty acids.
all lipids are hydrophobic true or false?
true
electrolytes
minerals in your blood that carry an electric charge, electrolyte levels affect water absorption, blood pressure and pH (acidity)
your electrolyte levels do not affect your blood's pH, true or false?
true
the largest organelle in a cell is
nucleus
the nucleolus is a small dense body composed of
proteins and RNA
what is DNA
DNA, or deoxyribonucleic acid, is the hereditary material in humans and almost all other organisms. Nearly every cell in a person’s body has the same DNA. Most DNA is located in the cell nucleus (where it is called nuclear DNA), but a small amount of DNA can also be found in the mitochondria (where it is called mitochondrial DNA or mtDNA).
RNA is single-stranded or double stranded?
single strands
what is RNA
•Ribonucleic acid. One of the two types of nucleic acids found in all cells. The other is deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA). RNA transmits genetic information from DNA to proteins produced by the cell.
true or false? DNA transmits genetic info from RNA to prodeins produced by the cell.
false. it;s the other way around, RNA transmits genetic info FROM DNA
anabol-
build up
anabolism
the buildup of complex substances in the cell from simpler ones as part of the metabolism
what organelle is responsible for anabolism?
ribosomes
this orgnelle manufacters steroids, cholestrol, and other lipids, as well as proteins. what is it?
endoplasmic reticulum
which organelle detoxifies alcohol and other drugs in the body?
endoplasmic reticulum
Golgi complex synthesizes cargs and packags proteins and carbs to create what?
glucoproteins
lyso-
decompose
which organelles are the garbage disposal units of the cell, digesting and disposing of worn out organelles as part of the process of cell death
lysosomes
true or false, ribosomes digest foreign particles and bacteria
false. lysosomes do that.
catabolism
to break down of complex substances into simpler ones as part of metabolism
catabolism and ______ are opposites
anabolism
glycoprotein
combination of protein and carbs
the powerhouses of the cells are known as
mitochondria
these organelles extract energy by breaking down compounds such as glucose and fat through a process of catabolism
mitochondria
miniscus is
the disc of connective tissue cartlidge between the bones of joint, for example, in the knee joint
another name for kneecap is
patella
secrete
to release, latin, to produce a chemical substance from an cell and release it from the cell.
.
pyrexia
a fever
-ia
condition
antipyretic drugs ____ body temperature
decrease
visual examination of (latin)
-scopy
scopy
visual examination of
-tory
related to
-desis
fixation of (what??)
-plasty
repair of
repair of [latin suffix]
plasty
[latin prefix for "female"
gynec
ILEUM
SEGMENT OF THE SMALL INTESTINE
ILIUM
A BONE IN THE PELVIS
LATIN SUFFIX FOR " BREAK"
-CLAST
LATIN SUFFIX FOR CONTROL OF, STOPPING OF, STANDING
-STASIS
-IC MEANS
PERTAINING TO
-LYTE
SOLUBLE
LATIN SUFFIX FOR USE OR ACTION
ATE, ATION
LATIN SUFFIX FOR SMALL
-ULE or -LUS
-ENT
END RESULT
LATIN SUFFIX FOR " END RESULT"
SOLVENT
LATIN PREFIX FOR "COMPLETE"
DIA
THE SUFFIX -GNOS MEANS
COMPLETE KNOWLEDGE [OF AN ABNORMAL CONDITION[
DEFINE DIAGNOSTIC BY BREAKING DOWN ITS PARTS
DIA=COMPLETE, GNOS= COMPLETE KNOWLEDGE OF AN ABNORMAL CONDITION, IC MEANS PERTAINING TO
WHAT IS CATABOLISM?
BREAKUP A COMPLEX SUBSTANCE INTO SIMPLER ONES A PART OF METABOLISM
DEFINE CHROMOSOME
microscopic carriers of genetic information
what do centrolies do?
aide in cellular division
true or false: the golgi apparatus sunthesizes proteins to create carbs
FALSE synthesizes carbs to creat proteins, the other way around
the golgi apparatus is an organelle , true or false
TRUE
plural of axilla
axillae
singular of thoraces
thorax
-en, plural of lumen
lumina
plural of -mis , as in epididymes
epididymides
singular of ganglia
ganglion -ia
plural of viscus
viscera
singular of septa
septum
plural of corpora
corpus
singular of phalanges
phalanx
singular of calices
calyx
latin for Rib
costo
the costovertebral angle is a surface anatomy angle for what major organ?
kidney
where is the costovertebral angle located?
between the 12th rib and the spine
malleus
a small bone in the middle ear
malleolus
a bony protrusion of the ankle
what's the difference between trapesium and trapezius?
trapezium is a bone in the wrist, trapezius is a muscle in the back
what is the periosteum
thick fibrous substance covering the bone
the thigh muscle is also known as...
quadraceps femoris
true or false: collogen is the major protein of muscle and bone
true
what is the largest organelle?
nucleus
medial
nearer to middle of body, opposite of lateral
bone cells are also known as
osteoplasts
____ are former osteoblasts that maintain the blood matrix
osteocytes
_____ dissolve athe blood matrix to release calcium and phosphate into the blood as needed.
osteoclasts
Bones are covered with a thick fibrous substance called ___.
periosteum
LATIN SUFFIX FOR CONTROL OF, STOPPING OF, STANDING
-STASIS
-IC MEANS
PERTAINING TO
-LYTE
SOLUBLE
LATIN SUFFIX FOR USE OR ACTION
ATE, ATION
LATIN SUFFIX FOR SMALL
-ULE or -LUS
-ENT
END RESULT
LATIN SUFFIX FOR " END RESULT"
SOLVENT
LATIN PREFIX FOR "COMPLETE"
DIA
THE SUFFIX -GNOS MEANS
COMPLETE KNOWLEDGE [OF AN ABNORMAL CONDITION[
DEFINE DIAGNOSTIC BY BREAKING DOWN ITS PARTS
DIA=COMPLETE, GNOS= COMPLETE KNOWLEDGE OF AN ABNORMAL CONDITION, IC MEANS PERTAINING TO
the joint capsule of the knee is attached to the --- and---
tibia and patella
true or false - cartilage and ligaments are easily repaired if left alone without surgery
false
the slippery lubicant that lines the inner surface of joint capsules is called
synovial fluid
---------- stablizes the knee joint in general, this includes the quadraceps femoris in the front and the semimembranosus muscle in the back of the thigh
muscle tissue
what is the dif between the periosteu and synovial fluid?
the peri is a fibrous menbrane that cushions joints and the ynovial fluid is a kind of joint lubricant not a fibrous membraine of any sort
what is the dif between the periosteu and synovial fluid?
the peri is a fibrous menbrane that cushions joints and the ynovial fluid is a kind of joint lubricant not a fibrous membraine of any sort
what are the 4 primary tissue groups?
connective, muscle, epithelial, and nervous
the tracea and thymus glands are located in what body cavity?
thoracic cavity
the thoracic cavity is separated from the pelvic cavity by what major organ?
the diaphragm
gastr-
stomache. hypogastric and epigastric
the structure and function of cells , tissues, and organs
histology
these cellular structures assemble amino acids into proteins
ribosomes
this organelle is involced in the synthesis of carbs and glucoproteins
Golgi aparatus
true or false, the nucleus of a cell manufactures ribosomes
true
the manufacture of protein from simpler materials is called
anabolism (think Ribs and Anibals)
mitochondria extract energy by breaking down compounds such as glucose and fat in a process called
catabalism (MitoCats)