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| attached to the beginning of a word root providing additional information; modifies meaning |
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| core of the medical term; fundamental meaning |
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| group of similar cells that performs specific tasks |
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| two or more kinds of tissues that together perform special body functions |
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| basic unit of all living things |
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| group of organs that works together to perform complex body functions |
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| covering of the body surface; forms membranes |
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| responsible for coordinating and controlling body activities |
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| forms bones, fat, cartilage |
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| pelvic cavaty contains these organs? |
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| urinary bladder, certain reproductive organs, a part of large intestine, and rectum |
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| thoracic cavity contains these organs |
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| heart, aorta, esophagus, lungs, and trachea |
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| abdominal cavaty contains these organs |
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| stomach, intestines, kidneys, liver, gallbladder, pancreas, and spleen |
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| defense against foreign materials |
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| secretes hormaones that regulate body activity |
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| covers and protects the body |
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| coordinates body activities; provides sensory information |
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| produces movement and provides support |
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| not malignant, nonrecurring |
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| Functions of the Integumentary System: |
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- protects against harmful environmental elements,
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| skin is the _____ organ in the body and made up of 2 layers_______ and ______ |
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| skin is the largest organ in the body and made up of the epidermis and dermis |
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| localized collection of puss |
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| tumor arising from the outer layer of the skin (the epithelial later)..aka BCC |
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| removal of living tissues to be viewed under a microscope for diagnosing purposes |
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| open areas of the skin caused by pressure or irritation |
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| puffy swelling of tissue from the accumulation of fluid |
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| Functions of the Respiratory System |
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Move air in and out of lungs
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| branches from the trachea that conducts air into the lungs, where it divides and subdivides |
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| location of vocal cords; below the pharynx |
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| spunge like organs divided into lobes |
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| windpipe- passageway for air to the bronchi |
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| upper respiratory tract contains: |
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| surgical puncture to remove fluid |
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| surgical reomoval, excision |
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| diseased state; condition |
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| flow or excessive discharge |
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| instrument used for visual examination |
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| chronic obstructive pulmanary disease |
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| chronic obstructive pulmanary disease |
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| progressive, irreversiable condition characterized by diminished capacity for airflow to and from the lungs |
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| mucous msecretion from the lungs, bronchi, and trachea expelled through the mouth |
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| TB; an infectious disease that affects the lungs, also may effect other organs and tissues |
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