Match the Terms with Their Correct Meanings

question 176

Multiple Choice

Match the terms with their correct meanings.
-A type of glial cell

• A)acetylcholine
• B)anencephaly
• C)apraxia
• D)astrocyte
• E)ataxia
• F)bradykinesia
• G)cerebellum
• H)cerebrum
• I)comatose
• J)glioma
• K)gyri
• L)hypothalamus
• M)leptomeningitis
• N)meningioma
• O)myelin sheath
• P)neurasthenia
• Q)paraplegia
• R)stroma
• S)synapse
• T)syncopal

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Definitions:

pH

A measure of the acidity or alkalinity of a solution, determined by the concentration of hydrogen ions, with lower values being more acidic and higher values more alkaline.

Chemical Digestion

The breakdown of food into smaller molecules, facilitated by enzymes, so they can be absorbed by the body.

Ileum

The final and longest segment of the small intestine, where most of the absorption of nutrients and water takes place.

Duodenum

The first and shortest section of the small intestine, where a significant part of digestion occurs.