Chapter 1- Anatomy, Physiology, & Disease Exam Questions and Correct Answers Latest Update 2024 (Already Passed)
Anatomy - Answers The study of the structures of the human body.
Microscopic Anatomy - Answers Fine anatomy
Macroscopic Anatomy - Answers Gross Anatomy
Physiology - Answers The study...
Anatomy - Answers The study of the structures of the human body.
Microscopic Anatomy - Answers Fine anatomy
Macroscopic Anatomy - Answers Gross Anatomy
Physiology - Answers The study of the function of the body's structures.
A&P - Answers Anatomy & Physiology
Disease - Answers not (dis) at ease
Pathology - Answers The study of disease.
Etiology - Answers The cause of the illness
Idiopathic - Answers Cause of disease cannot be determined
Nosocomial - Answers infectious disease you acquire while in a medical facility
Epidemiology - Answers The study of the transmission, frequency of occurrence, distribution and control
of a disease
Communicable Disease - Answers A disease that can be spread in a variety of ways, such as person-to-
person or insect-to-person
Contagious Disease - Answers A disease that is readily transmitted from one person to another such as
the common cold
CDC - Answers Centers for Disease Control
Endemic - Answers A disease occurs in a specific population or region
Epidemic - Answers The disease occurs in large numbers over a specific region
Pandemic - Answers The disease spreads country or worldwide
Suffix ology - Answers Study of
Cardi - Answers Heart
Cardiology - Answers The study of the heart
Tachy - Answers Fast
Tachycardia - Answers Fast heart rate
, Combining Form - Answers The word root and a connecting vowel (usually o) to make it easier to
pronounce and link with possible suffixes
Peri - Answers Around
itis - Answers Inflammation
Pericarditis - Answers inflammation around the heart
abdomin/o - Answers Abdomen
Aden/o - Answers Gland
Angi/o - Answers Vessel
Arthr/o - Answers Joint
col/o - Answers colon
cyan/o - Answers Blue
cyt/o - Answers cell
derm/o - Answers skin
erythr/o - Answers Red
gastr/o - Answers Stomach
glyc/o - Answers Sugar
hemat/o, hem/o - Answers Blood
hepat/o - Answers Liver
hist/o - Answers Tissue
hydr/o - Answers Water
leuk/o - Answers White
mamm/o - Answers Breast
nephr/o - Answers Kidney
neur/o - Answers Nerve
oste/o - Answers Bone
path/o - Answers Disease
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