AP Flashcards

10789406578	phlebitis	inflammation of a vein	0
10789411550	Bones of the shoulder	clavicle, scapula, humerus	1
10789424468	What hormone is responsible for uterine contractions	Oxycontin	2
10789440553	ot/o	ear	3
10789444832	Cephal/o	head	4
10789453340	arteriosclerosis	hardening of an artery	5
10789462933	CHF	congestive heart failure	6
10789465809	-tripsy	crushing	7
10789473521	intra-, endo-	inside, within	8
10789477790	Axilla	armpit	9
10789483662	renal pelvis	funnel-shaped reservoir that collects the urine and passes it to the ureter	10
10789488261	Where are sperm cells produced?	testes	11
10789488735	embryo	Maturing ovum, 0-8 weeks	12
10789507846	sclera	the white outer layer of the eyeball	13
10789514113	Hypogastric	below the stomach	14
10789524471	bicuspid valve	valve between the left atrium and the left ventricle.	15
10803777195	opthalm/o	eye	16
10803781199	pneum/o	lung	17
10803784228	melan/o	black	18
10803787688	xanth/o	yellow	19
10803790760	tympanic membrane	The eardrum. A structure that separates the outer ear from the middle ear and vibrates in response to sound waves.	20
10803799781	Which hormone does the thyroid secrete?	Thyroxine	21
10803818192	scope	instrument for viewing	22
10803823306	gastr/o	stomach	23
10803826589	esctomy	surgical removal	24
10803840830	Arteries	carry blood away from the heart	25
10803848213	What organ secretes bile?	liver	26
10803852263	Which organ stores bile?	gallbladder	27
10803856430	bronch/o, bronchi/o	bronchus (airway)	28
10803861029	hypo	under, below	29
10803865138	Opthalum/o	eye	30
10803870364	What does the brain stem control?	breathing, heart rate, blood pressure	31
10803876253	The middle ear and the throat are connected by?	eustachian tube	32
10803876301	pyorrhea	discharge of pus	33
10803833688	epicardium	outer layer of the heart	34
10803903624	When are the rods in the eyes active?	dim light	35
10803929201	preclampsia	abnormal condition associated with pregnancy marked by high blood pressure proteinuria, and edema.	36
10803938326	How many weeks for the term fetus	8 weeks	37
10803941698	apnea	absence of breathing	38
10803948484	cyst/o	bladder	39
10803948485	cardi/o	heart	40
10803952572	leuk/o	white	41
10803956647	Plasma	Liquid part of blood	42
10803962956	Aldosterone	Hormone that stimulates the kidney to retain sodium ions and water	43
10803969216	layers of skin, outside to inside	epidermis, dermis, subcutaneous	44
10803972400	sigmoid/o	large intestine shaped like a s or c	45
10803984514	-otomy	cutting into	46
10803988790	-rrhea	discharge	47
10803994571	erythr/o	red	48
10803994572	Abduction	Movement away from the midline of the body	49
10804003023	inspiration	breathing in	50
10804008134	incontinence	inability to control bladder and/or bowels	51
10804008135	colp/o	vagina	52
10804011093	cyan/o	blue	53
10804014278	afferent neurons	Nerve cells that carry impulses towards the central nervous system	54
10804016705	sinoatrial node	pacemaker of the heart	55
10804020076	dys-	painful, difficult	56
10804022831	angina pectoris	chest pain	57
10804026905	otitis media	infection of the middle ear	58
10804026906	arthr/o	joint	59
10804033648	-itis	inflammation	60
10804036711	-ostomy	surgically create an opening	61
10804043415	Which hormone does the pancreas secrete	insulin	62
10804050009	lapar/o	abdomen	63