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Describes the body's ability to maintain its normal state - Answer - Homeostasis Mature cells that have a nucleus - Answer - Lymphocyte, monocyte, basophil, neutrophil Known to help prevent infection - Answer - Hair in the nose, mucous membranes, saliva,tears Flexible connective tissue that is attached to bones at the joints - Answer - Cartilage Located on the mediastinum - Answer - Aorta, esophagus,heart, trachea Body cavity that contains the pituitary gland - Answer - Cranial Closes and seals off the lower airway during swallowing - Answer - Epiglottis Located beneath the diaphragm in the left upper quadrant of the abdominal cavity - Answer - Liver Anatomical region of abdomen lies just distal to the sternum - Answer - Epigastric Cavities separated by the diaphragm - Answer - Pericardial and pleural Term describing the motion of bending the forearm toward the body - Answer - Flexion Position where the patient lies face down - Answer - Prone If the foot is abducted, it is moved in which direction? - Answer - Outward The anatomical location of the spinal canal - Answer - Dorsal Structural, fibrous protein found in the dermis - Answer - Collagen A patient has a fracture in which the radius is bent but not displaced, and the skin is intact. This type of fracture is known as.... - Answer - Closed, Greenstick Large bone found superior to the patella and inferior to the ischium - Answer - Femur The physician directs the medical assistant to complete a request form for an x-Ray study of the fibula. This procedure will be performed on what structure? - Answer - Lower leg