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The abnormal protrusion of a heart valve that results in the inability of the valve to close completely is a/an ________________.

An inflammation of the kidney, most commonly caused by toxins, infection, or an autoimmune disease, is called ___________________. 

Bacilli, which are rod-shaped, spore-forming bacteria, cause ____________.

The term _______________ means pertaining to muscle tissue and fascia.

Osteopenia is thinner-than-average cone density. This term is used to describe the condition of someone who does not yet have osteoporosis, but is at risk for developing it.

The ________________ muscles are under voluntary control.

Proteins that activate the immune system, fight viruses by slowing or stopping their multiplication, and signal other cells to increase their defenses are known as __________________.

Match the answer with the correct definition. Possible answers: syndrome gastralgia tendinitis pyoderma tenorrhaphy    

Match the answer with the correct definition: Possible answers: adenp adip/o anter/o -ologist -ology

Use the diagram on page 54 of your textbook to answer the question. This is the _________ plane, which is a horizontal plane.