3.2 Anatomy & Physiology
Cystitis is inflammation of what structure?
Bladder
During an epididymectomy, this structure is excised.
Epididymis
These are finger-like projections at the end of the uterine tube.
Fimbria
This structure is responsible for removing waste products from the blood.
Kidney
Laryngitis is inflammation of
Larynx
The vocal cords are located here. This structure is also known as the "voice box."
Larynx
Pneumoconiosis is an abnormal condition of which of the following structures?
Lungs
This tissue is responsible for assisting with movement and is comprised of specialized cells.
Muscle
This tissue can be found in the brain, spinal cord, and nerves.
Nervous
This is considered to be the control center, or "the brain," of a cell and contains numerous chromosomes for cellular reproduction.
Nucleus
This space contains the urinary bladder and certain reproductive organs.
Pelvic
What is the name of the skin layer that's found at the end of the penis and gives it its coverage?
Prepuce
This structure secretes fluid that helps to facilitate the movement of sperm and encircles the urethra in males.
Prostate gland
Which term describes the "white" portion of the eye?
Sclera
_______ is the male's sex hormone.
Testosterone
This space contains the heart, aorta, esophagus, and bronchi.
Thoracic
This structure is also known as the "windpipe."
Trachea
This structure is longer in males than in females.
Urethra
Urethrocystitis is inflammation of which two structures?
Urethra and Bladder
This structure works as a temporary storage for urine
Urinary Bladder
Tissue
a group of cells that performs similar tasks
Which term describes the front of the human body?
anterior
Which structure carries blood away from the heart?
arteries
Which of the following is not a part of the small intestines?
cecum
the exterior or the boundary of the cell.
cell membrane
What are the red blood cells that distribute oxygen throughout the human body?
erythrocytes
This term can be described as to the right and left of the epigastric region.
hypochondriac
This term can be described as to the right and left of the hypogastric region.
iliac
Pia mater
innermost meninges
These glands are responsible for producing milk in the female.
mammary
This is the muscular layer of the uterus.
myometrium
A/an _______ is more than one tissue or group of tissues working together to perform specific body functions.
organ
Approximately how many neurons are in each kidney?
1,000,000
This is considered to be the terminal end of the digestive system.
Anus
This is the lowest portion of the uterus
Cervix
The _______ contains the eye's vision receptors.
retina
inflammation of the uterine tubes
salpingitis
The _______ is considered the largest lymphatic organ and stores blood and destroys worn-out red blood cells.
spleen
A group of organs working together to perform specific and complex functions of the human body is known as a _______
system
Epidermis
the outer layer of skin