Med Terms Mid Term

Front

What is the study of the functions of the structures of the body?

Back

Physiology

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-3

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Which regions are located on the sides under the lower ribs?

Back

Hypochondriac regions

Front

What is fibrous dysplasia?

Back

A bone disorder that destroys normal bone structure and replaces it with scar-like tissue.

Front

How is Paget's disease characterized?

Back

By extensive bone destruction followed by abnormal bone repair.

Front

What does the prefix 'Hypo-' mean?

Back

Deficient or decreased.

Front

What is the study of the structure of the body called?

Back

Anatomy

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-2

Front

What is the term for a bone disorder characterized by abnormal bone growth?

Back

Paget's disease.

Front

What does the prefix 'Hyper-' mean?

Back

Excessive or increased.

Front

What is the term for the region located above the stomach?

Back

Epigastric region.

Front

What is the primary function of the skeletal system?

Back

To provide support and structure to the body.