Medical Terminology and Systems Quiz

Denotes 'half' or 'partial'.

Regulates body functions through hormones.

Denotes inflammation or swelling.

Insulin is produced by the pancreas, not the liver.

Tube connecting the larynx to the bronchi.

Controls blood pressure through fluid balance.

Refers to labored or difficult breathing.

Adipose tissue is fat tissue, not muscle.

Part of the respiratory system involved in speech.

Regulates calcium by inhibiting bone breakdown.

Perception of noise without external source.

Lymphatic system is not involved in blood filtration.

Condition of elevated blood pressure.

Ischemic damage to the heart muscle.

Inflammation of the appendix.

Inflammation of the bronchial tubes.

Inflammation of the stomach lining.