MEDICAL WORDS Word Scramble
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Question | Answer |
HOW MANY ELEMENTS MAKE UP THE MASS OF THE HUMAN BODY? NAME THEM | 6 ELEMENTS: OXYGEN, CARBON, HYDROGEN, NITROGEN, CALCIUM, AND PHOSPHORUS |
APEX | POINTED END OF A CONE-SHAPED STRUCTURE |
TO CUT UP TO CUT APART | ANATOMY |
THE "TAIL" OF THE SPER THAT SWIMS AND MOVE TOWARD THE OVUM | FLAGELLUM |
THE OUTER COVERING OF THE CELL WALL IS CALLED WHAT? | CELL MEMBRANE |
CYTOLOGY | STUDY OF CELLS |
PERTAINING TO THE SURFACE OR PART SITUATED TOWARD TO THE FRONT OF THE BODY | ANTERIOR |
Ectomorph | Slender physical body form |
name the organ systems | intgumentary, digestive, skelatal, cardiovascular, muscular, blood & lymphatic, urinary, endocrine, respiratory, nervous, reproductive |
WHAT MUSCLE TISSUE IS FOUND IN THE HEART? | CARDIAC MUSCLE |
Inferior: Below or in a downward direction; more toward the feet or tail | Eg: The FEET are INFERIOR to the head of the body. |
PERTAINING TO THE SURFACE, ON OR NEAR THE SURFACE | SUPERFICIAL |
KARYOGENESIS | FORMATION OF A CELL'S NUCLEUS |
PERTAINING TO ABOVE OR IN AN UPWARD DIRECTION | SUPERIOR |
LATERAL | PERTAINING TO THE SIDE |
WHAT TYPE OF PARTICLE IS IN A PROTON? | POSITIVELY CHARGED PARTICLE |
Pelvic cavity: | Pelvic area; contains the organs of reproduction and elimination |
List the three distinct cavities that are located in the ventral cavity: | thoracic, pelvic, abdominal |
WHAT ARE ATOMS MADE OF? | A NUCLEUS THAT CONTAINS PROTONS NEUTRONS AND IS SURROUNDED BY ELECTRONS. |
WHAT ARE FOUR TYPES OF ORGAN SYSTEMS IN THE BODY? | RESPIRATORY SYSTEM, NERVOUS SYSTEM, DIGESTIVE SYSTEM, CIRCULATORY SYSTEM |
WHAT MAKE ENZYMES AND OTHER PROTEINS? "protien factors" | RIBOSOMES |
Transverse (horizontal plane) | Any plane that divides the body into Superior & INFERIOR portions. |
PERTAINING TO THE FRONT SIDE OF THE BODY, ABDOMEN, BELLY SURFACE | VENTRAL |
THE HUMAN BODY HAS HOW MANY PAIRS OF CHROMOSOMES? | 23 CHROMOSOMES |
THE SIZE AND SHAPE OF A CELL IS RELATED TO ITS | FUNCTION |
wHAT IS A NUCLEUS? | RESPONSIBLE FOR THE CELL'S METABOLISM, GROWTH, AND REPRODUCTION |
NAME THE THREE PRIMARY SOURCE OF THE STEM CELLS? | ADULT TISSUE, EMBRYOS, AND UMBILICAL CORD BLOOD |
Anterior (ventral): In front of or before, the front side of the body | Eg: The BREAST are located on the ANTERIOR side of the body. |
PERTAINING TO OUTSIDE THE EYE | EXTRAOCULAR |
NAME THE FOUR MAIN TISSUES OF THE BODY: | EPITHELIAL tissue, NERVOUS tissue, MUSCLE tissue, CONNECTIVE tissue |
PERTAINING TO BOTH SIDES | AMBILATERAL |
CENTER | MIDPOINT OF A BODY OR ACTIVITY |
TO ACT AGAIN | REACT |
HISTOLOGY | STUDY OF TISSUE |
Abdominopelvic Cavity | is the combination of the abdominal and pelvic cavities. |
CONDITION OF NOT BEING ABLE TO SLEEP | INSOMNIA |
ANY PERCEPTIBLE CHANGE IN THE FUNCTION OF THE BODY THAT INDICATES DISEASE | SYMPTOM |
Proximal: Nearest the point of attachment or near the beginning of a structure | Eg: The proximal end of the humerus joins with part of the shoulder bone. |
Lateral: to the side, away from the middle | Eg: In the anatomical position, the arm is located on the LATERAL side of the body. |
What are the precursors of all body cells? | stem cells |
Human genome | Complete set of genes and chromosomes |
Where complex, energy-releasing chemical reactions occur continuously: "power plants" | MITOCHONDRIA |
THE ORGAN HAS FOUR MAJOR PARTS: | THE BRAIN, THE LUNGS, THE KIDNEY, THE STOMACH |
Medial: Nearest the midline or middle | Eg: the umbilicus is a depressed point in the Medial area of the ABDOMEN. |
TO REMOVE THE KERNEL OF | ENUCLEATE |
Caudal: Pertaining to the tail; inferior in position | Eg: The CAUDA EQUINA (horse's tail) is a bundle of spinal nerves below the END of the spinal cord. |
WHAT ARE THE BASIC BUILDING BLOCK OF THE HUMAN BODY? | CELLS |
WHAT ARE STEM CELLS? | THE PRECURSORS FO ALL BODY CELLS |
SPACE WITHIN AN ARTERY, VEIN, INTESTINE, OR TUBE | LUMEN |
WHAT IS THE MAIN FUNCTION OF ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM (ER)? | TO CARRY PROTEIN AND OTHER SUBSTANCES TO THE CYTOPLASM |
Distal: Away from the point of attachment or far from the beginning of a structure | Eg: The distal end of the humerus joins with part of the elbow. |
What's THE AVERAGE percent of skeletal muscle the FEMALE BODY IS MADE UP OF? | 36% |
The human body is made up of: | Atom, Cells, Tissue, Organs, Organelles, Molecules |
Cavity: | a hollow space containing body organs |
Define anatomy: | Study of the structure of an organism such as a human |
THE BODY CONSISTS OF HOW MANY CELLS? | OVER MILLIONS OF CELLS |
TOP OR HIGHEST POINT; TOP OR CROWN OF THE HEAD | VERTEX |
PERTAINING TO FATTY TISSUE THROUGHTOUT THE BODY | ADIPOSE |
HOW MUCH WATER MAKES UP A FEMALE'S BODY WEIGHT? | 55% |
NAME THE THREE COMMON PARTS OF A CELL: | CELL MEMBRANE, CYTOPLASMA, NUCLEUS |
THE HUMAN BODY IS MADE UP OF 6 PARTS: | ATOMS, MOLECULES, CELLS, TISSUE, ORGENELLES, ORGANS |
PERTAINING TO ONE SIDE | UNILATERAL |
WHAT TYPE OF PARTICLE IS NEGATIVELY CHARGED? | ELECTRON |
WIDE OPEN | PATENT |
THE CELL FORMING THE SKIN OVERLAPING EACH OTHER ARE USED FOR THE TRANSMISSION OF SENSORY IMPULSES. {TRUE} OR {FALSE} | FALSE ITS TO FORM A PROTECTIVE BARRIER |
PERTAINING TO THE BODY AS A WHOLE | SYSTEMIC |
Chemical element are made up of: | Atom |
PERTAINING TO TWO SIDES | BILATERAL |
Posterior (dorsal): Toward the back, back side of the body | Eg:The nape is the BACK of the neck and is located on the POSTERIOR side of the body |
STUDY OF LIFE | BIOLOGY |
Thoracic cavity: | the area of the chest containg the heart and lungs |
Cephalic: pertaining to the head; superior in position | Eg:A CEPHALIC presentation is one in which any part of the HEAD of the fetus is presented during delivery. |
name the two distinct cavities located in the dorsal cavity: | Cranial, Spinal |
PATHOLOGY | STUDY OF DISEASE |
Coronal (frontal plane) | divided the body into Anterior & Posterior portions |
NERVE TISSUE CONSIST OF WHAT? | NERVE CELLS {NEURONS} |
TO REMOVE WATER; TO LOSE OR BE DEPRIVED OF WATER FROM THE BODY; TO BECOME DRY | DEHYDRATE |
WHICH INVOLUNTARY MUSCLE TISSUE IS FOUND WITHIN THE WALL OF THE ORGANS? | SMOOTH MUSCLE |
NAME THE THREE TYPES OF MUSCLE TISSUE: | SKELETAL MUSCLE, SMOOTH MUSCLE, CARDIAC MUSCLE |
Somatotrophic | pertaining to the stimulation of body growth |
ANY OBJECTIVE EVIDENCE OF AN ILLNESS | SIGN |
DNA | DE-OXY-RIBON-NUCLE-IC Acid |
PERTAINING TO BELOW OR IN A DOWNWARD DIRECTION | INFERIOR |
Cilia | Hairlike process that project from epithelial cells |
HOW MUCH WATER MAKES UP A MALE'S BODY WEIGHT? | 65% |
CAUDAL | PERTAINING TO THE TAIL |
Midsagittal plane | Vertically divides the body as it passes through the midline to form a right & left half. |
What provides storage and work areas for the cell? | CYTOPLASM |
Superior: above, in and updward direction, toward the head | Eg: The HEAD is SUPERIOR to the neck of the body. |
HOW MANY BASIC TYPE OF TISSUES ARE IN THE BODY? | 4 EPITHELIA, CONNECTIVE, MUSCLE, NERVE |
PERTAINING TO THE MIDDLE OR MIDLINE | MEDIAL |
TO RESEMBLE MAN | ANDROID |
CHEMICAL COMBINATION OF TWO OR MORE ATOMS THAT FORMS A SPECIFICI CHEMICAL COMPOUND IS WHAT? | MOLECULES |
POSTERIOR | PERTAINING TO THE BACK PART OF A STRUCTURE; TOWARD THE BACK |
PERTAINING TO WITHOUT FEVER | AFEBRILE |
Abdominal cavity: | space below the diaphram (belly); contains the stomach, intestines, and other organs of digestion |
what makes enzymes and other proton? | Ribosomes |
BASE | LOWER PART OF FOUNDATION OF A STRUCTURE |
WHAT ARE THE PARTS OF AN ORGANELLE? | MITOCHONDRION, NUCLEUS, RIBOSOME |
TO STOP, INHIBIT, RESTRAIN | ARREST |
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