Sunday, June 29, 2014

Trace Sound as it Enters the Body: Learn Major Ear Structures

The anatomy of the ear includes quite a few intricate and specialized areas. Tracing the normal path of sound waves as they enter the ear can help one to commit some of the major ear anatomical structures to memory. These flash cards include ten of the ear's major structures, starting externally and moving inward.

Directions:
  1. Click on the first slide below to enlarge.
  2. Click on the slide or the thumbnail at the bottom of the screen to advance to the next slide.
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Trace path of sound through the body

Ear anatomy made easier

Major structures of the ear

Pinna

External Auditory Canal

Tympanic Membrane

Malleus

Incus

Stapes

Oval Window

Cochlea

Organ of Corti

Cranial Nerve VIII

Medical Terminology Flash Cards on the Ear

Friday, June 27, 2014

Immunoglobulins and Their Roles – Free Medical Terminology Flash Cards

These free medical terminology flash cards highlight five naturally occurring immunoglobulins and their roles in the body within the immune system. You'll see a brief description on a slide followed by the immunoglobulin that best matches that description. You may also reverse the direction if you wish to test your knowledge by stating each immunoglobulin's definition.

Directions:
  • Click on the first image below to enlarge.
  • Click on the slide or the next thumbnail at the bottom of the screen to advance to the next slide.
Additional resources:

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Immunoglobulins and Their Roles Flash Cards

Free Medical Terminology Flash Cards About the Immune System

Antibodies appearing upon an initial exposure to an antigen

IgM

Most common antibodies

IgG

Antibodies found on B cell surfaces

IgD

Antibodies found in body secretions

IgA

Antibodies important in allergic reactions

IgE

Med Term Flash Cards on Immunoglobulins in the Immune System