complex / complicated / compound (adj) conscious / aware, awake ≠

unconscious
efficient / capable
involuntary ≠ voluntary
to take in / extract ?
!!! tendonitis
!!! oxygen-enriched blood
!!! bursitis
to distribute / transmit
!!! myositis
to convert / change, transform
fatigued / tired
to digest – – digestible
cramping / muscle contraction
major / greatest, best, important
strenuous / difficult, tough
to bend / curve, flex
strain / injure, pull
shield / protection, defence
roughly / violently, forcefully
strong / powerful
average / typical, normal, ordinary
light / easy to lift, thin
rhythmic / repeated
flexible / pliable, supple
!!! pulse rate
composed / constituted, formed, to
contain to make up / to comprise

to consist / to contain, to include layers / stratum, level

primarily / first, essentially waste products / feces

tough / strong, resilient directly / straight, immediately

to nourish / feed, provide for to secrete / to produce, emit

to surround / to encircle, enclose rate / pace, speed

to protect / keep safe, look after, secure !!! erythrocytes / red blood cell

attach / to fix, to connect !!! leukocytes / white blood cell

comprising / consist of to clot / to coagulate

throughout / all over to take place / to happen

movement / motion, action to prevent / to stop, avert

excessive / uncontrolled, over the top to propel / move, throw

inspiration / inhale / breathe in dermis / derma / corium / cutis

filtered / cleared, clarify to convey / transport, send

larynx / voice box subcutis / subcutaneous layer

trachea / windpipe padding / lining

cleansed / cleaned, cleared manufacture / make, produce

to expel / throw out ducts / tubes, pipes

expiration / exhale / breathe out chop / cut into pieces

entire / whole, complete crush / squash, compress

to associate / to link, to connect excreted / expel, exude

sebaceous / oil to provide / supply, give

to enable / allow, permit !!! carbohydrates

impurity / contaminant, dirt ingestion / swallowing

constant / continuous, persistent to mix / blend, combine

growth / increase, expantion to convert into / change, turn, transform

middle layer / dermis nutrients / nourishing substance

oil glands / sebaceous glands to maintain / continue, conserve, support

innermost ≠ outermost ovum / egg

to handle / control, deal with fertilized egg / zygote

to adjust / adapt, modify fallopian tubes / salpinges (salpinx sg.)

external ≠ internal deposition / accumulation, settling

offspring / children, descendants to develop / grow, mature

testicles / testes childbirth / parturition

to remove / detach, take off, pull out to carry / transport, convey

!!! urea impulse / signal

component / part, element perspiration / sweat

to originate / arise, start continuous / constant, steady

conceptualize / think, form an idea bound / tied up

dominant / main, principal, central junction / join, bond, link

strength / power free / unattached

to create / generate, produce to expose / reveal, display

human anatomy = gross anatomy + slick / shiny, glossy

microscopic anatomy/ histology
smooth / flat, plane, polished
to perform / execute, do, complete
modification / variation, conversion
certain / sure, determined
!!! microvilli, cilia
similar / alike
avascular ≠ vascular ?
primary / main, chief
underlying / below the surface
interweave / link, connect
classification / organization, category
to assign / allocate, set
shape / form, figure
to describe / express, explain
squamous / scaly
overall / general, complete
flatten / compress, crush
arrangement / positioning, order
squam / scale
epithe / laid on / covering
combine / merge, unite
versatile / flexible, adaptable
fully / completely, entirely
dip / sink
abundant / plentiful, rich
boundary / border, borderline
widely / to large extent
to pass / move, proceed
to distribute / spread throughout
!!! to absorb dar absorption
support / provide for
bacterial adj
bind / tie, hold together
debris / remains, waste
characteristics / features
variation / difference, change to shorten / reduce

to heal / cure package / container

torn / ripped, split to pull on / tug at, stretch

amount / quantity, proportion striations / stripes

nonliving ≠ living ? visible / observable, plain, in sight

to bear / support spindle-shaped / pointed at each end

to withstand / resist hollow / empty, unfilled

abrasion / scraping, rubbing to become smaller / to constrict

endure / undergo, tolerate to enlarge / to dilatate

soft / smooth, silky pathway / passage, track

to reflect / indicate, show framework / structure

rigid / stiff, inflexible site / place, location

!!! osseous tissue periphery / edge, outskirts

lacunae / gap, cavity (?) shoulder blade / scapula

hardness / resistance, firmness, solidity covering / layer, coating

ability / capacity to cover / to envelop, coat

widespread / general, extensive !!! periosteum

hyaline / glass rear / back

appearance / look, aspect to permit / allow

compressible adj. limited / restricted

dense connective tissue / dense fibrous fused / combined, attached

tissue
aperture / opening, hole, gap
main / chief
socket / joint, cavity
stretchy / elastic
union / fusion, junction
loose / free, detached
fixed / immovable
lubricate / to oil, moisturize to arise / appear, emerge

opposing / conflicting, contrasting opponent / rival, adversary

layman / non-expert, non-professional opposite / facing

bending / flexion flabby / loose

stretching / extension delay / postpone, put off

turning / rotation inefficient ≠ efficient

reference / source subdivision / category, group

aspect / feature, look, appearance to travel / move

to stimulate / trigger, fuel hint / clue, tip

to constitute / represent located / situated

bundles / bunch flanked / surrounded

sheath / tunica, capsule !!! stethoscope

group / class, category broad / wide, large

to lie / sprawl emerge / come out, materialize

area / section, part visceral pericardium / epicardium

deep / low superficial / external, exterior

!!! palm of the hand anchor / secure, attach

!!! sole of the foot slippery / oily, slick

size / dimension, proportion easily / effortlessly, simply

pouch / bag, container, pocket environment / territory, surroundings

!!! bursae !!! pericarditis

swelling / bump, inflammation, lump adhesion / sticking, union

housemaid’s knee / prepatellar bursitis interfere / barge into

necessary / essential whorl / loop

basic / fundamental, primary glisten / shine, glimmer

chambers / cavities inadequate / poor, insufficient ≠
adequate
flow / run, stream
deprive / deny
fill / load
warning / notice
discharge / eject, expel
prolong / extend, lengthen
whereas / while ?
tide / course, ocean current
unload / empty, remove
ebbing / flowing back of the tide
drain / empty, flow, evacuate
extend / increase, expand
exchange / trade, interchange
intertwine / interweave
equipped / outfitted
lining / padding
limply / loosely
bulky / large
rise / increase, grow
fluctuation / variation, oscillation
anchored ≠ unanchored
recoil / draw back
gusty (wind) / breezy, stormy
exert / apply
tremendous / enormous
improve / make better, upgrade
operate / work
incidence / rate
device / tool
to affect / influence
damage / harm, injury
therapeutic / healing, curative
deformity / imperfection, defect
harmful / damaging, negative, toxic
to hamper / obstruct, restrict
response / reaction, reply
incompetent / incapable ≠ competent
preventable / avoidable
properly / correctly
sensitivity / susceptibility
to compel / force, oblige
predictable / expected, anticipated
to weaken / reduce, decrease
!!! pharmacotherapy
fail / fade, degenerate
!!! diphenhydramine
groove / channel
stuffiness / lack of air quickly / fast, rapidly

!!! rhinorrhea available / accessible, free

minimize ≠ maximize unrecommended ≠ recommended

interplay / interaction irritation / annoyance

exogenous / external appropriate ≠ inappropriate

toxic / poisonous improper ≠ proper

overdose ≠ underdose distribution / supply, delivery

deficiency / lack risk / possibility

higher ≠ lower increase ≠ decrease

beliefs / opinions, views predict / expect, anticipate

predispose / lead, incline case / instance, circumstance

pattern / template effect / result

expectation / supposition, anticipation occur / happen

frequency / rate require / need, necessitate

research / investigation precise / exact, accurate ≠ imprecise,

inaccurate
suggest / propose, advise
additional / extra
potential / prospective, possibility
susceptible / sensitive
onset / start
augment / increase, improve
to substitute / replace
exceed / surpass
form / shape
threshold / edge
buffer / cushion, shield (tampon)
alopecia / hair loss
compound / combination, mixture
transient / temporary
unfavourable ≠ favourable
irreversible ≠ reversible
uncommon ≠ common
to manifest / display
frequent / regular, habitual
exposure / revealing coordinate / cooperate

immediate / instant purpose / aim, goal

peculiar / strange, unusual myelinated ≠ unmyelinated

passage / pathway to transmit / transfer

get rid of / dispose of, remove to direct / guide

moisten / dampen, humidify proper / appropriate

embedded / fixed posture / position

incomplete ≠ complete balance / stability

blockage / obstruction cushion / protection, shield

to divide / split ascending ≠ descending

to enter / go in tracts / fiber bundles

asymmetrical ≠ symmetrical to deliver / carry, transport

notch / mark, incision steady / balanced, stable

friction / abrasion maintenance / conservation

cluster / bunch, group large / great

foreign / external break down / decompose –

decomposition
expansion / growth
various / different
to obtain / to get, acquire
alimentary canal / gastrointestinal tract
thence / therefore
coiled / twisted
tendency / predisposition
mouth / oral cavity
saturated / full, soaked
bounded / surrounded
to reach / arrive at
wall – parietal
slowly / steadily
esophagus / gullet
to receive / obtain
ruga / wrinkle / fold
to control / manage, lead
churn / stir, agitate emergency / crisis, urgent situation

to resemble / look like surface / exterior

journey / trip restoration / return

convoluted / complicated, complex loosen / weaken

enhanced / increased vomiting / emesis / puke

to accumulate / gather, collect rescuer / saviour

right colic / hepatic flexure to compress / to squeeze / to press

together
left colic / splenic flexure
!!! heel of the hand
to store / stock, reserve
routine / act, procedure
starch = amidon
alternate / fluctuate, rotate
function / serve, work
local / regional
tear / lacerate, cut
department / division, district
pierce / perforate, puncture
to administer / deliver, apply
grind / crush
arrest / stop
to involve / include
severe bleeding / hemorrhage
to activate / trigger, initiate
tourniquet = garou
to neutralize / counteract
choking / suffocate, asphyxiate, gag
residue / rest, remnant
recognize / identify
familiar / informed about
promptly / quickly
minimum ≠ maximum
clutch / hold
training / instruction
impel / move an object with force
log / chart, register
regenerate / grow again
personnel / stuff
accompany / attend
treat / cure, heal
weak / fragile, delicate, poor
serious / important
rank / position sterile / aseptic

concussion / injury to the brain render / provide, give

recover / get better molecules adj molecular

to restore / return tightly / closely

undertake / attempt to accelerate / speed up

to assume / presume, suppose power – powerful ≠ powerless

immobilize / prevent movement to prod / stimulate

gangrene / death of tissue to release / set free

dinstinguished / separate leisurely / easy, relaxed

lacerations / cuts unimpressive ≠ impressive

hematomas / bruises lack / absence

blood clots / hematomas tucked away / put aside

several / some ≠ many to define / describe

shot / booster nonsteroidal ≠ steroidal

stitches / sutures specific / particular ≠ nonspecific

scar / mark influence / effect, impact

trivial / insignificant to stimulate – stimulus cu pl. stimuli

concern / worry activation ≠ inactivation

charred = carbonizat despite / in spite of

relieve / reduce, alliviate mechanism / process

to furnish / provide, supply transcribe – transcription

bleach = innalbitor unable to / incapable of

helpful / useful reaction / response

kit / equipment catalyzes / initiate

splint / limb support = atela to promote / raise

chief / main deposited / accumulated

internal ≠ external fracture / broken bone

to inhibit / suppress perch / rest, sit

range / scale enable ≠ disable

vary / differ inflammatory ≠ noninflammatory / anti-

inflammatory
anterior ≠ posterior
uptake / absorption
!!! pituitary gland
behavior / conduct
tend / incline
thorax / chest cavity / rib cage
route / way, path
atrophy / deterioration
decline / reject
to establish / set up, start
gonads – ovaries + testes
sterility ≠ fertility
endocrine ≠ exocrine
uncontrolled ≠ controlled
to expect / presume, suppose
remarkable / exceptional, amazing
to hang / to be suspended
temporarily / for a short time
stalk / branch ?
pave the way for / prepare for
!!! turk’s saddle
delivery of the baby / parturition
anabolic ≠ catabolic
sloughed off / discarded
conserving / preserving
inactive ≠ active
skeletal – skeleton
lactation / the process of milk production
breast prefix – mammo, masto
flexible ≠ unflexible
development / evolution, growth
flexible / elastic ≠ inelastic
releasing ≠ inhibiting ??
to ease / reduce, soften
to lead / guide

throat / pharynx

goiter = gusa, tiroida inflamata