Med term 2

4. cavity - The part of the mouth behind the gums and teeth that is bounded above by the hard and soft palates and below by the tongue and by the mucous membrane connecting it with the inner part of the mandible.
7. - to break (a bone)
9. tract - esophagus, stomach, small intestine, large intestine
10. membrane - The lining of various body cavities, including the nose, ears, and mouth
11. nerve - the nerve that carries neural impulses from the eye to the brain
12. follicle - tiny secretory cavities from hair grow
13. - a legal document giving official permission to do something
17. - a bean-shaped organ that filters, or removes, wastes from blood
19. breakdown - includes chewing, mixing food with saliva, churning food in stomach, and segmentation
21. Income - the total amount of income from wages before any payroll deductions and taxes
22. - A pigment that gives the skin its color
25. - A type of white blood cell that make antibodies to fight off infections
27. - production and processing of various chemical
28. ducts - channels that carry tears to the eye
30. - the process of chewing
31. degree - A master's degree can take one or more years of education to earn after bachelors
32. cycle - monthly sloughing off of the uterine lining if pregnancy does not occur. results in bleeding monthly.
35. intestine - Absorbs water and forms feces
36. rate - Percentage paid to a lender for the use of borrowed money

1. - Resistance to disease
2. - a doctor who treats eyes and their diseases
3. bones - unusual or complex shape; support and protections yet flexible for movement.
5. assistant - helps physicians examine and treat patients and performs tasks to keep offices running smoothly
6. - three protective membranes that surround the brain and spinal cord
8. Infarction - heart attack
14. - bone of the upper arm
15. - a nerve cell; the basic building block of the nervous system
16. - Main organ for hearing
18. immunity - Immunity that is partly inherited and partly developed through healthy living.
20. - A hollow, muscular organ that pumps blood throughout the body.
23. - Main organ for smell
24. - stores and concentrates bile
26. nerve - the nerve that carries smell impulses from the nose to the brain
29. system - Composed of a network of vessels, ducts, nodes, and organs. Provides defense against infection.
33. - Colored part of the eye
34. Income - the total amount of money earned after deductions for taxes and payroll
35. bones - found in the extremities