The Human Body In Health And Disease |120 Questions| With Correct Answers.

ventral {Ans: the front or belly side of the body or organ}stem cells {Ans: unspecialized cells that renew themselves for long periods of time through cell division}adenomalacia {Ans: abnormal softening of a gland}-plasia {Ans: development, growth, formation}vector-borne transmission {Ans: the spread of certain diseases due to the bite of an insect or animal}endocrine gland {Ans: secretes hormones directly into the bloodstream}RLQ {Ans: right lower quadrant}aden/o {Ans: gland}genetic disorder {Ans: pathologic condition caused by an absent or defective gene}superior {Ans: uppermost, above, or toward the head}body planes {Ans: imaginary vertical and horizontal lines used to divide the body into sections}histi/o {Ans: tissue}anomaly {Ans: deviation from what is regarded as normal}anatomy {Ans: the study of the structures of the body}spinal cavity {Ans: surrounds and protects the spinal cord}abdominal cavity {Ans: contains primarily the major organs of digestion}pelvic cavity {Ans: the space formed by the hip bones}cytoplasm {Ans: the material within the membrane that is not part of the nucleus}hist/o {Ans: tissue}hypogastric {Ans: located below the stomach}