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What term is used to describe the study of the structure and function of cells?
Which of the following is not a type of muscle tissue?
What is the function of the medulla oblongata in the human brain?
What is the term for a condition characterized by the accumulation of excess fluid in body tissues?
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Which of the following is a specialized medical term for the 'windpipe'?
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What is the medical term for inflammation of the liver?
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What is another name for the medical condition 'rhinorrhea'?
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Which term refers to the surgical removal of the voice box?
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What is the term for the condition characterized by the deposit of mineral salts within a tissue?
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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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Description
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.
