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Medical Prevention: revision of the 1st year

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  • 'Tailbone' is another name for ...
    Coccyx.
  • What is the proper substance of the lungs called?
    Parenchyma.
  • What is an organ in the body that produces insulin?
    Pancreas.
  • If a disease is a very serious one and can cause death, it is called ...
    Life-threatening.
  • Which blood vessels got their name because they resemble hairs?
    Cappilaries.
  • What word is missing? He's got an itchy ... all over his back.
    Rash.
  • What muscles make up the walls of internal organs?
    Smooth muscles.
  • What tissue connects the bones forming the joint?
    Ligaments.
  • "She was suffering from extreme tiredness". Which synonym can replace 'extreme tiredness'?
    Fatigue.
  • What is another name for a trachea?
    Windpipe.
  • What attaches a muscle to a bone?
    Tendons.
  • What is indicated in the picture?
    Atria; auricles.
  • What do you call a dangerous or serious situation that happens unexpectedly and needs fast action in order to avoid harmful results?
    Emergency.
  • What is marked with red?
    Collarbones.
  • What separates the abdominal cavity from the cavity of the chest?
    Diaphragm.
  • What is a feeling of cold in your body that makes you shake slightly?
    Chills.
  • What is the body cavity surrounding the heart and lungs?
    Thoracic cavity.
  • What blood vessel carries the freshly oxigenated blood to the atrium?
    Pulmonary vein.
  • What do you call the action of breathing air, smoke, or gas into your lungs?
    Inhalation.
  • What do you call the muscles which we can control?
    Voluntary.
  • What is the double layer of tissue that surrounds the heart?
    Pericardium.
  • Along what do impulses about the state of the muscle reach the brain?
    Along sensory fibers.
  • What is marked with red?
    Breastbone; sternum.
  • What are the lungs covered by?
    Pleura.