Hematology/Immunology | Dermatology | Orthopedics | Orthopedics/Muscular System | Diseases |
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What type of blood is known as the Universal donor?
Type O
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The outermost area of the skin is called?
Epidermis
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A combining form that means cartilage
Chondr/o-
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The large muscle of the buttocks that one sits on is the..?
Gluteus maximus
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Cancer with too many white blood cells is called?
Leukemia
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Which cells are active in the blood clotting process?
Thrombocytes
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The combining form pil/o- means
Hair
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A bone in the upper arm is
Humerus
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Myoclonus is characterized by..
Muscle jerking
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White, depigmented areas of the skin is called?
Vitiligo
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The combining form erythr/o- means
Red
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Another word for Itching
Pruritus
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The part of the skull that forms the back of the head is..?
Occipital
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Name the three types of muscles in the body
Skeletal, Cardiac, and Smooth
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Osteoarthritis is also known as..?
Degenerative joint disease
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Name the five different types of white blood cells
Neutrophil, Eosinophil, Basophil, Lymphocyte, and Monocyte.
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Uses cold to remove skin lesions
Cryosurgery
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Bone cells that eat away old or damaged bone, releasing calcium into the bloodstream, are called
Osteoclasts
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When a muscle tears away from a tendon or a tendon tears away from a bone it is known as
Avulsion
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Medical word for the infant disease cradle cap
Eczema
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A clear, straw-colored liquid that makes up 55% of the blood.
Plasma
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Sweat glands are also known as
Sudoriferous
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Bone of the chest is also known as the breast bone?
Sternum
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Which medical word means muscle wasting
Atrophy
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Infection in the bone and bone marrow is known as..?
Osteomyelitis
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