Medical Terminology Final Exam Review- FAU '16 Questions with correct Answers

abnormal softening of sclera - scleromalacia abnormal softening of the brain - encephalomalacia accessory organ to the eye - conjunctiva, eyelids, and lacrimal glands benign tumor - pheochromocytoma blood conditions - -emia breathing passageway - nasal cavity to pharynx to larynx to trachea (respiratory system) cancerous tumor - adenocarcinoma Cerebellum - coordinates body movements and maintains balance Cerebrum - thoughts, judgement, memory, prob solving, and language cutting into throat - pharyngotomy ear pain - otalgia endocrine glands - adrenal glands, testes, ovaries, pancreas, thymus, thyroid, pituitary, pineal, parathyroidenlarged - -megaly enlarged renal glands - adrenomegaly equilibrium - malleus (hammer) to incus (anvil) to semicircular canals excessive sugar in blood? - hyperglycemia flow of tears - dacryorrhea fungus infection of the nose - rhinomycosis hormones that regulate body systems? - insulin, thyroxin, cortisol, estrogen, etc. inflammation of tissues surrounding the brain - meningitis inflammation of tonsils - tonsilitis inflammatory problems with the brain - encephaitis instrument for looking into the eye - opthalmoscope instrument for viewing the voice box - laryngoscope insulin vs. glucagon - insulin lowers blood sugar while glucagon raises it Medulla oblongata - controls respiration, heart rate, temp and blood pressurenot a surgical procedure - audiometry not an accessory organ to the eye? - pupil