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12/27/2010

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ANGI/O
Definition
VESSEL
Term
GLUC/O
Definition
SUGAR
Term
-EMIA
Definition
BLOOD CONDITION
Term
-ITIS
Definition
INFLAMATION
Term
MY/O
Definition
MUSCLE
Term
CYST/O
Definition
BLADDER
Term
LAYERS OF THE SKIN
Definition
1ST EPIDERMIS 2ND DERMIS 3RD SUBCUTANEOUS
Term
INTEGUMENTARY SYSTEM
Definition

1 PROTECT AGAINST INFECTION

2 PROTECTS AGAINST DEHYDRATION

3 REGULATES BODY TEMP

4 COLLECTS SENSORY INFORMATION

 

Term
HOMEOSTASIS
Definition
STATE OF BALANCE WITHIN INTERNAL BODY ENVIRONMENT ENSURES PROPER MAINTENANCE OF BODY CONDITION
Term
4 CHAMBERS OF THE HEART
Definition

1. UPPEER RIGHT ATRIUM

2. UPPER LEFT ATRIUM

3.LOWER RIGHT VENTRICLE

4LOWER LEFT VENTRICLE

Term
HEART
Definition
HOLLOW ORGAN THAT WORKS AS A PUMP
Term
3 LAYERS OF THE HEART
Definition

ENDOCARDIUM

MYOCARDIUM

EPICARDIUM

Term
LYMPH NODES LOCATIONS
Definition

1. AXILLARY CERVICAL

2.TRACHEOBRONCHIAL

3. MESENTERIC INGUINAL

Term
LYMPH NODES ORGANS
Definition

1. TONSILS

2. SPLEEN

3. THYMUS

Term
FUNCTIONS OF THE LYMPHATIC SYSTEM
Definition

1. MAINTAIN FLUID BALANCE

2. DEFEND AGAINST DISEASE

3. ABSORB LIPIDS (FATS) FROM INTESTINES AND TRANSPORTS THEM TO BLOOD (LACTEALS

Term
LOBES IN THE LUNG
Definition

LEFT HAS TWO LOBES

RIGHT HAS THREE LOBES

Term
LUNGS
Definition
WHERE GAS EXCHANGE TAKES PLACE
Term
RESPIRATION INCLUDES
Definition

1 INSPIRATION

1 EXHALATION

Term
NORMAL ADULT RESPIRATION
Definition
12 TO 20 RPM
Term
PULMONARY VENTOLATION
Definition
EXCHANGE OF AIR BETWEEN THE ATMOSPHERE AND AIR SACS AVEOLI
Term
EXTERNAL EXCHANGE OF GAS
Definition
OCCURS IN LUNGS; o2 DIFFUSES FROM AIR SACS INTO BLOOD AND Co2 DIFFUSES OUT OF BLOOD TO BE ELIMINATED
Term
INTERNAL EXCHANGE OF GASSES
Definition
OCCURS IN TISSUE AS o2 DIFFUSES FROM BLOOD TO CELLS WHEREAS CARBON DIOXIDE PASSES FROM CELLS INTO BLOOD
Term
ORGANS OF THE URINARY SYSTEM
Definition

KIDNEYS ( RIGHT AND LEFT)

BLADDER

ERETERS (2)

URETHRA

Term
FUNCTIONS OF THE URINARY SYSTEM
Definition

1. EXCRETE WASTE

2. FLUID BALANCE

3. REGULATE ACID BASE BALANCE

4. REGULATION OF BLOOD PRESSURE

5. REGULATION OF RED BLOOD CELL PRODUCTION

Term
ENDOCRINE SYSTEM
Definition
CONSISTS OF A GROUP OF GLANDS THAT PRODUCE REGULATORY CHEMICALS CALLED HORMONES
Term
HORMONES
Definition
CHEMICAL MESSENGERS
Term
HORMONE CATEGORIES
Definition

1. AMINO ACIDS

2. STEROIDS

Term
HORMONES REGULATE BY
Definition
USING NEGATIVE FEED BACK
Term
EAR
Definition
SENSE ORGAN FOR HEARING
Term
3 SECTIONS OF THE EAR
Definition

1. OUTER EAR (PINNA) (TYMPANIC MEMBRANE)

2. MIDDLE EAR (3 SMALL BONES)

3. INNER EAR (COCHLEAR)

Term
EYE
Definition
SENSE ORGAN FOR VISION
Term
THREE COATS OF THE EYE
Definition

1. SCLERA (WHITE)

2. CHOROID

3. RETINA

Term
PROTECTIVE STRUCTURES OF THE EYE
Definition

1. EYELIDS

2. EYE LASHES

3. SKULL BONES

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