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What term is used to describe the study of the structure and function of cells?
What term is used to describe the study of the structure and function of cells?
- Histology
- Cytology (correct)
- Anatomy
- Physiology
Which of the following is not a type of muscle tissue?
Which of the following is not a type of muscle tissue?
- Smooth muscle
- Skeletal muscle
- Cardiac muscle
- Fibrous muscle (correct)
What is the function of the medulla oblongata in the human brain?
What is the function of the medulla oblongata in the human brain?
- Control of balance and coordination
- Regulation of body temperature
- Processing visual information
- Regulation of breathing and heart rate (correct)
What is the term for a condition characterized by the accumulation of excess fluid in body tissues?
What is the term for a condition characterized by the accumulation of excess fluid in body tissues?
Which of the following is a specialized medical term for the 'windpipe'?
Which of the following is a specialized medical term for the 'windpipe'?
What is the medical term for inflammation of the liver?
What is the medical term for inflammation of the liver?
What is another name for the medical condition 'rhinorrhea'?
What is another name for the medical condition 'rhinorrhea'?
Which term refers to the surgical removal of the voice box?
Which term refers to the surgical removal of the voice box?
What is the term for the condition characterized by the deposit of mineral salts within a tissue?
What is the term for the condition characterized by the deposit of mineral salts within a tissue?
Flashcards
Cytology
Cytology
The study of the structure and function of cells.
Fibrous muscle
Fibrous muscle
There is no "fibrous muscle". The three types of muscle tissue in the body are skeletal, smooth, and cardiac.
Medulla oblongata function
Medulla oblongata function
The medulla oblongata controls vital functions like breathing and heart rate.
Edema
Edema
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Trachea
Trachea
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Hepatitis
Hepatitis
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Otorrhea
Otorrhea
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Laryngectomy
Laryngectomy
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Calculus
Calculus
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Study Notes
Cell Biology
- Cytology is the study of the structure and function of cells.
Muscle Tissues
- Smooth muscle, skeletal muscle, and cardiac muscle are types of muscle tissues; adipose tissue is not a type of muscle tissue.
Brain Function
- The medulla oblongata is the part of the human brain that controls involuntary functions, such as breathing, heart rate, and blood pressure.
Medical Conditions
- Edema is a condition characterized by the accumulation of excess fluid in body tissues.
Anatomy
- The trachea is the medical term for the 'windpipe'.
Liver Diseases
- Hepatitis is the medical term for inflammation of the liver.
Nasal Conditions
- Rhinorrhea is also known as rhinitis or runny nose.
Surgical Procedures
- Laryngectomy is the surgical removal of the voice box.
Tissue Disorders
- Calcification is the condition characterized by the deposit of mineral salts within a tissue.
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Test your knowledge of medical terminology with this quiz based on Cohen's Terminology book, 2021 edition. Answer four-choice questions to assess your understanding of specialized medical language.