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exam study guide With Complete Solutions
Localized nnaccumulation nnof nnpus nn- nnANSWER: nn✔ nnAbscess
(auxillary; nnassisting) nnthis nnterm nnis nnapplied nnto nna nnlesser nnstructure nnthat nnresembles nna nnsimilar nnorgan
nnin nnstructure nnand nnfunction, nnsuch nnas nnthe nnaccessory nnpancreatic nnduct nn- nnANSWER: nn✔ nnAccessory
A nnsubstance nnthat nnyields nnhydrogen nnor nnhydronium nnions nnin nnaqueous nnsolution nn- nnANSWER: nn✔ nnAcids
Present nnitself nnafter nnbirth nn- nnANSWER: nn✔ nnAcquired
Hyperfunction nnof nnpituitary nngland nnafter nnossification nnhas nnbeen nncompleted nn- nnANSWER: nn✔
nnAcromegaly
A nndisease nnwith nna nnmore nnor nnless nnrapid nnonset nnand nnshort nnduration nn- nnANSWER: nn✔ nnAcute
A nnwax-like nnmaterial nnproduced nnby nnsaponification nnof nnbody nnfat nnin nnthe nnbody nnburied nnin nnalkaline nnsoil
nn- nnANSWER: nn✔ nnAdipocere nn(Gravewax)
A nnprotein nnfound nnin nnblood nnplasma nn- nnANSWER: nn✔ nnAlbumin
An nnorganic nncompound nncontaining nnone nnor nnmore nnhydroxyl nn(-OH) nngroups nn- nnANSWER: nn✔ nnAlcohols
An nnorganic nncompound nncontaining nnone nnor nnmore nn-CHO nngroups nn- nnANSWER: nn✔ nnAldehyde
,The nndigestive nnsystem nntube nnfrom nnthe nnmouth nnto nnthe nnanus, nnincluding nnthe nnmouth nnor nnBuccal
nncavity, nnpharynx, nnesophagus, nnstomach, nnand nnsmall nnand nnlarge nnintestines nn- nnANSWER: nn✔ nnAlimentary
nnCanal
Having nna nnhypersensitivity nnto nna nnsubstance nnthat nndoes nnnot nnnormally nncause nna nnreaction nn- nnANSWER:
nn✔ nnAllergies
An nnacquired, nnabnormal nnimmune nnresponse nnto nna nnsubstance nn(allergen) nnthat nndoes nnnot nnnormally
nncause nna nnreaction nn- nnANSWER: nn✔ nnAllergy nn(hypersensitivity)
Congenital nnabsence nnof nnone nnor nnmore nnlimbs nn- nnANSWER: nn✔ nnAmelia
An nnorganic nncompound nncontaining nnnitrogen; nnany nncompounds nnformed nnfrom nnammonia nnby
nnreplacement nnof nnone nnor nnmore nnhydrogen nnatoms nnby nnorganic nnradicals. nnThe nngeneral nnformula nnfor
nnprimary nnamines nnis nnR-NH2 nn- nnANSWER: nn✔ nnAmines
The nnbuilding nnblock nnof nnproteins; nna nncompound nncontaining nnan nnamino nngroup nn(-NH2), nna nncarboxyl nn(-
COOH) nngroup nnattached nnalpha nncarbon nnand nna nnradical nn- nnANSWER: nn✔ nnAmino nnAcid
Any nncompound nnthat nncan nnact nnas nnboth nnan nnacid nnand nnbase nnin nna nnsolution. nn(amino nnacid). nn-
nnANSWER: nn✔ nnAmphoteric
Generalized nnmassive nnedema nnin nnsubcutaneous nntissue nn- nnANSWER: nn✔ nnAnasarca
The nnbranch nnof nnscience nndealing nnwith nnthe nnstudy nnof nnthe nnstructure nnof nnthe nnbody nn- nnANSWER: nn✔
nnAnatomy
a nndecrease nnin nnthe nnnumber nnerythrocytes, nnhemoglobin nnor nnboth nn- nnANSWER: nn✔ nnAnemia
A nnlocalized nndilation nnof nna nnblood nnvessel nn- nnANSWER: nn✔ nnAneurysm
,The nnstudy nnof nnvessels nn- nnANSWER: nn✔ nnAngiology
Mutual nnopposition nnor nncontrary nnaction. nnThe nninhibition nnof nnone nnmicroorganism nnby nnanother nn-
nnANSWER: nn✔ nnAntagonism
Glycoprotein nnsubstance nndeveloped nnby nnthe nnbody nnin nnresponse nnto, nnand nninteracting nnspecifically
nnwith, nnan nnantigen. nnAlso nnknown nnas nnimmunoglobulin nn- nnANSWER: nn✔ nnAntibody
Chemicals nnused nnto nnkeep nnthe nnblood nnin nnthe nnliquid nnstate; nnchemical nnagents nnthat nnretard nnthe
nntendency nnof nnthe nnblood nnto nnbecome nnmore nnviscous nnby nnnatural nnpost nnmortem nnprocesses nnand/or
nnprevent nnother nnadverse nnreactions nnbetween nnthe nnblood nnand nnthe nnother nnembalming nnchemicals nn-
nnANSWER: nn✔ nnAnticoagulants
A nnforeign nnsubstance nnthat nnstimulates nnthe nnformation nnof nnantibodies nnthat nnreact nnspecifically nnwith nnit
nn- nnANSWER: nn✔ nnAntigen
The nnprevention nnor nninhibiting nnof nnthe nngrowth nnof nncausative nnmicroorganisms nn- nnANSWER: nn✔
nnAntisepsis
Before nnor nnin nnfront nnof; nnrefers nnto nnthe nnventral nnor nnfront nnside nnof nnthe nnbody nn- nnANSWER: nn✔ nnAnterior
nn(ventral)
Dilution nnor nnweaking nnof nnvirulence nnof nna nnmicroorganism, nnreducing nnor nnabolishing nnpathogenicity nn-
nnANSWER: nn✔ nnAttenuation
Failure nnof nna nntissue nnor nnan nnorgan nnto nndevelop nnnormally nn- nnANSWER: nn✔ nnAplasia
The nn126 nnbones nnin nnthe nnbony nnstructure nnthat nnmakes nnup nnpectoral nngirdle, nnupper nnextremities, nnpelvic
nngirdle, nnand nnlower nnextremities nn- nnANSWER: nn✔ nnAppendicular nnSkeleton
The nnconcentrated, nnpreservative nnembalming nnchemical nnthat nnwill nnbe nndiluted nnwith nnwater nn( nnor
nnanother nnappropriate nnvehicle nnsuch nnas nnalcohol) nnto nnform nnthe nnarterial nnsolution nnfor nninjection nninto
, nnthe nnarterial nn(vascular) nnsystem nnduring nnvascular nn(arterial) nnembalming nn- nnANSWER: nn✔ nnArterial
nn(vascular) nnFluid
Disease nnof nnthe nnarteries nnresulting nnin nnthickening nnand nnloss nnof nnelasticity nnof nnthe nnarterial nnwalls nn-
nnANSWER: nn✔ nnArteriosclerosis
The nnplace nnof nnunion nnbetween nntwo nnor nnmore nnbones; nna nnjoint nn- nnANSWER: nn✔ nnArticulation
Accumulation nnof nnfree nnserous nnfluid nnin nnthe nnabdominal nncavity nn- nnANSWER: nn✔ nnAscities
A nnform nnof nnarteriosclerosis nnmarked nnby nnthe nndeposition nnof nnlipids nnin nnthe nninner nnlayer nnof nnarterial
nnwalls nn. nn- nnANSWER: nn✔ nnAtherosclerosis
The nnsmallest nnparticle nnof nnan nnelement nnthat nnhas nnall nnthe nnproperties nnof nnthe nnelement nn- nnANSWER: nn✔
nnAtom
A nnwasting, nndecrease nnin nnsize nnof nnan nnorgan nnor nntissue nn- nnANSWER: nn✔ nnAtrophy
Self-digestion nnor nnself-destruction nnof nnthe nnbody nnby nnautolytic nnenzymes nn- nnANSWER: nn✔ nnAutolysis
A nnpostmortem nnexamination nnof nnthe nnorgans nnand nntissues nnof nna nnbody nnto nndetermine nncause nnof nndeath
nnor nnpathological nncondition nn- nnANSWER: nn✔ nnAutopsy
Those nnchemicals nnspecifically nndesigned nnfor nnuse nnin nnthe nnpreparation nnof nnbodies nnfollowing nnan
nnautopsy nn- nnANSWER: nn✔ nnAutopsy nnChemicals
Self-nourishing nnbacteria nn- nnANSWER: nn✔ nnAutotrophic nnBacteria
80 nnbones nnincluding nnthe nnskull, nnvertebrae, nnthorax nnand nnhyoid nnbone nn- nnANSWER: nn✔ nnAxial nnSkeleton
exam study guide With Complete Solutions
Localized nnaccumulation nnof nnpus nn- nnANSWER: nn✔ nnAbscess
(auxillary; nnassisting) nnthis nnterm nnis nnapplied nnto nna nnlesser nnstructure nnthat nnresembles nna nnsimilar nnorgan
nnin nnstructure nnand nnfunction, nnsuch nnas nnthe nnaccessory nnpancreatic nnduct nn- nnANSWER: nn✔ nnAccessory
A nnsubstance nnthat nnyields nnhydrogen nnor nnhydronium nnions nnin nnaqueous nnsolution nn- nnANSWER: nn✔ nnAcids
Present nnitself nnafter nnbirth nn- nnANSWER: nn✔ nnAcquired
Hyperfunction nnof nnpituitary nngland nnafter nnossification nnhas nnbeen nncompleted nn- nnANSWER: nn✔
nnAcromegaly
A nndisease nnwith nna nnmore nnor nnless nnrapid nnonset nnand nnshort nnduration nn- nnANSWER: nn✔ nnAcute
A nnwax-like nnmaterial nnproduced nnby nnsaponification nnof nnbody nnfat nnin nnthe nnbody nnburied nnin nnalkaline nnsoil
nn- nnANSWER: nn✔ nnAdipocere nn(Gravewax)
A nnprotein nnfound nnin nnblood nnplasma nn- nnANSWER: nn✔ nnAlbumin
An nnorganic nncompound nncontaining nnone nnor nnmore nnhydroxyl nn(-OH) nngroups nn- nnANSWER: nn✔ nnAlcohols
An nnorganic nncompound nncontaining nnone nnor nnmore nn-CHO nngroups nn- nnANSWER: nn✔ nnAldehyde
,The nndigestive nnsystem nntube nnfrom nnthe nnmouth nnto nnthe nnanus, nnincluding nnthe nnmouth nnor nnBuccal
nncavity, nnpharynx, nnesophagus, nnstomach, nnand nnsmall nnand nnlarge nnintestines nn- nnANSWER: nn✔ nnAlimentary
nnCanal
Having nna nnhypersensitivity nnto nna nnsubstance nnthat nndoes nnnot nnnormally nncause nna nnreaction nn- nnANSWER:
nn✔ nnAllergies
An nnacquired, nnabnormal nnimmune nnresponse nnto nna nnsubstance nn(allergen) nnthat nndoes nnnot nnnormally
nncause nna nnreaction nn- nnANSWER: nn✔ nnAllergy nn(hypersensitivity)
Congenital nnabsence nnof nnone nnor nnmore nnlimbs nn- nnANSWER: nn✔ nnAmelia
An nnorganic nncompound nncontaining nnnitrogen; nnany nncompounds nnformed nnfrom nnammonia nnby
nnreplacement nnof nnone nnor nnmore nnhydrogen nnatoms nnby nnorganic nnradicals. nnThe nngeneral nnformula nnfor
nnprimary nnamines nnis nnR-NH2 nn- nnANSWER: nn✔ nnAmines
The nnbuilding nnblock nnof nnproteins; nna nncompound nncontaining nnan nnamino nngroup nn(-NH2), nna nncarboxyl nn(-
COOH) nngroup nnattached nnalpha nncarbon nnand nna nnradical nn- nnANSWER: nn✔ nnAmino nnAcid
Any nncompound nnthat nncan nnact nnas nnboth nnan nnacid nnand nnbase nnin nna nnsolution. nn(amino nnacid). nn-
nnANSWER: nn✔ nnAmphoteric
Generalized nnmassive nnedema nnin nnsubcutaneous nntissue nn- nnANSWER: nn✔ nnAnasarca
The nnbranch nnof nnscience nndealing nnwith nnthe nnstudy nnof nnthe nnstructure nnof nnthe nnbody nn- nnANSWER: nn✔
nnAnatomy
a nndecrease nnin nnthe nnnumber nnerythrocytes, nnhemoglobin nnor nnboth nn- nnANSWER: nn✔ nnAnemia
A nnlocalized nndilation nnof nna nnblood nnvessel nn- nnANSWER: nn✔ nnAneurysm
,The nnstudy nnof nnvessels nn- nnANSWER: nn✔ nnAngiology
Mutual nnopposition nnor nncontrary nnaction. nnThe nninhibition nnof nnone nnmicroorganism nnby nnanother nn-
nnANSWER: nn✔ nnAntagonism
Glycoprotein nnsubstance nndeveloped nnby nnthe nnbody nnin nnresponse nnto, nnand nninteracting nnspecifically
nnwith, nnan nnantigen. nnAlso nnknown nnas nnimmunoglobulin nn- nnANSWER: nn✔ nnAntibody
Chemicals nnused nnto nnkeep nnthe nnblood nnin nnthe nnliquid nnstate; nnchemical nnagents nnthat nnretard nnthe
nntendency nnof nnthe nnblood nnto nnbecome nnmore nnviscous nnby nnnatural nnpost nnmortem nnprocesses nnand/or
nnprevent nnother nnadverse nnreactions nnbetween nnthe nnblood nnand nnthe nnother nnembalming nnchemicals nn-
nnANSWER: nn✔ nnAnticoagulants
A nnforeign nnsubstance nnthat nnstimulates nnthe nnformation nnof nnantibodies nnthat nnreact nnspecifically nnwith nnit
nn- nnANSWER: nn✔ nnAntigen
The nnprevention nnor nninhibiting nnof nnthe nngrowth nnof nncausative nnmicroorganisms nn- nnANSWER: nn✔
nnAntisepsis
Before nnor nnin nnfront nnof; nnrefers nnto nnthe nnventral nnor nnfront nnside nnof nnthe nnbody nn- nnANSWER: nn✔ nnAnterior
nn(ventral)
Dilution nnor nnweaking nnof nnvirulence nnof nna nnmicroorganism, nnreducing nnor nnabolishing nnpathogenicity nn-
nnANSWER: nn✔ nnAttenuation
Failure nnof nna nntissue nnor nnan nnorgan nnto nndevelop nnnormally nn- nnANSWER: nn✔ nnAplasia
The nn126 nnbones nnin nnthe nnbony nnstructure nnthat nnmakes nnup nnpectoral nngirdle, nnupper nnextremities, nnpelvic
nngirdle, nnand nnlower nnextremities nn- nnANSWER: nn✔ nnAppendicular nnSkeleton
The nnconcentrated, nnpreservative nnembalming nnchemical nnthat nnwill nnbe nndiluted nnwith nnwater nn( nnor
nnanother nnappropriate nnvehicle nnsuch nnas nnalcohol) nnto nnform nnthe nnarterial nnsolution nnfor nninjection nninto
, nnthe nnarterial nn(vascular) nnsystem nnduring nnvascular nn(arterial) nnembalming nn- nnANSWER: nn✔ nnArterial
nn(vascular) nnFluid
Disease nnof nnthe nnarteries nnresulting nnin nnthickening nnand nnloss nnof nnelasticity nnof nnthe nnarterial nnwalls nn-
nnANSWER: nn✔ nnArteriosclerosis
The nnplace nnof nnunion nnbetween nntwo nnor nnmore nnbones; nna nnjoint nn- nnANSWER: nn✔ nnArticulation
Accumulation nnof nnfree nnserous nnfluid nnin nnthe nnabdominal nncavity nn- nnANSWER: nn✔ nnAscities
A nnform nnof nnarteriosclerosis nnmarked nnby nnthe nndeposition nnof nnlipids nnin nnthe nninner nnlayer nnof nnarterial
nnwalls nn. nn- nnANSWER: nn✔ nnAtherosclerosis
The nnsmallest nnparticle nnof nnan nnelement nnthat nnhas nnall nnthe nnproperties nnof nnthe nnelement nn- nnANSWER: nn✔
nnAtom
A nnwasting, nndecrease nnin nnsize nnof nnan nnorgan nnor nntissue nn- nnANSWER: nn✔ nnAtrophy
Self-digestion nnor nnself-destruction nnof nnthe nnbody nnby nnautolytic nnenzymes nn- nnANSWER: nn✔ nnAutolysis
A nnpostmortem nnexamination nnof nnthe nnorgans nnand nntissues nnof nna nnbody nnto nndetermine nncause nnof nndeath
nnor nnpathological nncondition nn- nnANSWER: nn✔ nnAutopsy
Those nnchemicals nnspecifically nndesigned nnfor nnuse nnin nnthe nnpreparation nnof nnbodies nnfollowing nnan
nnautopsy nn- nnANSWER: nn✔ nnAutopsy nnChemicals
Self-nourishing nnbacteria nn- nnANSWER: nn✔ nnAutotrophic nnBacteria
80 nnbones nnincluding nnthe nnskull, nnvertebrae, nnthorax nnand nnhyoid nnbone nn- nnANSWER: nn✔ nnAxial nnSkeleton
