Match the Explanations with the Associated Abbreviation

question 115

Multiple Choice

Match the explanations with the associated abbreviation.

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• A)the articulation between a bone on the side of the cranium and the lower jaw bone
• B)a condition affecting the wrist and caused by pressure on a nerve
• C)bone density test
• D)medication that treats inflammatory conditions
• E)autoimmune condition marked by a wolf-like facial rash and joint pain
• F)bones in the back that are connected to ribs
• G)process of recording muscle contractions
• H)chronic inflammatory joint condition marked by damage to articular cartilage and ankylosis in smaller joints of the hands and feet
• I)type of parenteral injection
• J)connective tissue joining bones in the anterior portion of the knee

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Definitions:

Antigens

Substances that the immune system recognizes as foreign or dangerous, triggering an immune response.

Chromosomes

Structures within cells that contain DNA and genetic information critical for reproduction, functioning, and growth.

Red Blood Cells

Cells in the blood that carry oxygen from the lungs to all parts of the body and return carbon dioxide to the lungs for exhalation.

Transporting Oxygen

The primary function of the respiratory and circulatory systems, allowing oxygen to be inhaled into the lungs, carried by red blood cells, and delivered to tissue.