Match the Terms with Their Definitions

question 21

Multiple Choice

Match the terms with their definitions.
-Hematopoietic

• A)Pinpoint hemorrhagic spots on the skin
• B)Drugs to relax and expand blood vessels
• C)Capillaries in the villus of the small intestine
• D)Immature form of RBCs
• E)Tissue related to the blood cells in bone marrow
• F)Inflammation of the lymph vessels
• G)Fluid in pericardium compresses the heart
• H)Abnormal heart sound heard on auscultation
• I)Large bone marrow cell with multiple nuclei
• J)Difficult breathing
• K)Resets heart's rhythm to normal sinus
• L)Expansion of an organ or vessel
• M)Inflammation of connective tissue
• N)Of unknown cause
• O)An escape of fluid

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Definitions:

Homeostasis

The process through which living organisms naturally regulate themselves to keep stable while adapting to the best conditions for their survival.

Senescence

The biological process of aging, characterized by a gradual decline in the functional capacity of an organism's cells, tissues, and organs.

Diathesis

An inclination or susceptibility toward the development of mental health conditions, shaped by genetic, biological, or external influences.

Homeostatic Adjustment

The process by which living organisms regulate their internal environment to maintain stable, life-sustaining conditions.