Anatomy and Physiology Lab Flashcards
Exam 1 (131 cards)
1
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Root Word Meaning for a-, an-?
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without, not, lack of
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Root Word Meaning for ab-?
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away from, from, apart
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Root Word Meaning for ad-,?
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toward, to, near to
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Root Word Meaning for ante-?
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preceding, before, forward
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Root Word Meaning for anti-?
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against, opposed to
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Root Word Meaning for circum-, circ-?
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around, about
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Root Word Meaning for co-,con?
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with, together
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Root Word Meaning for contra, counter?
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against
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Root Word Meaning for de-?
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reverse, away from, loss
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Root Word Meaning for di?
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double, two
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Root Word Meaning for dia-?
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between, through
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Root Word Meaning for ec-, ecto-, ex-?
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outside, away from
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Root Word Meaning for end-, em-, en-?
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inside, within
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Root Word Meaning for epi-?
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over, above, on
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Root Word Meaning for ecto-, exo-?
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outside, outer layer
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Root Word Meaning for extra-?
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beyond, outside, additionally
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Root Word Meaning for hemi-?
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half
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Root Word Meaning for hetero-?
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different
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Root Word Meaning for homeo-, homo-?
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same, unchanging, steady
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Root Word Meaning for hyper-?
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beyond, excessive
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Root Word Meaning for hypo-?
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under, below, deficient
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Root Word Meaning for in-, im-?
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not, negation
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Root Word Meaning for inter-?
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among, between
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Root Word Meaning for intra-?
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within, inside
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Root Word Meaning for infra-, infer-?
below
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Root Word Meaning for iso-?
equal
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Root Word Meaning for macro-?
large, great
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Root Word Meaning for mal-?
bad, abnormal
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Root Word Meaning for medi-, meso?
middle
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Root Word Meaning for meta-?
after, beyond, changed
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Root Word Meaning for mega-?
great, large
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Root Word Meaning for mono-?
one
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Root Word Meaning for micro-?
small
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Root Word Meaning for oligo-?
small, few, little
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Root Word Meaning for mill-, milli-?
one-thousandth
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Root Word Meaning for omni-?
all
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Root Word Meaning for para-?
near, beside, apart from
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Root Word Meaning for peri-?
around
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Root Word Meaning for poly-?
many, much
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Root Word Meaning for pre-, pro-?
before, in front of
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Root Word Meaning for philic-, philo-?
have an affinity for, like
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Root Word Meaning for phobic-?
fear
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Root Word Meaning for post-?
after, behind
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Root Word Meaning for pseudo-?
false
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Root Word Meaning for quatr-, quadro-?
four
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Root Word Meaning for retro-?
backward, back
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Root Word Meaning for re-?
again, contrary, back
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Root Word Meaning for semi-?
half
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Root Word Meaning for sub-?
beneath
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Root Word Meaning for super-?
over, excessive
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Root Word Meaning for supra-?
above
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Root Word Meaning for sym-, syn-?
together, with, joined
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Root Word Meaning for trans-?
across, through
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Root Word Meaning for tri-?
three
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Root Word Meaning for ultra-?
beyond, excess
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What does SUPERIOR mean?
On Top
(HEAD)
Above
Ex. Nose is superior to the mouth
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What does INFERIOR mean?
On the bottom
(FOOT)
Below
Ex. Mouth is inferior to Nose
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What does ANTERIOR mean?
Front
Most forward
- The face
- Chest
- Abdomen
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What does POSTERIOR mean?
The backside of the body
- Tibia
- Lateral
- Humerus
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What does MEDIAL mean?
Toward the midline
Toward the body
Closer to the body
- Heart
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What does LATERAL mean?
Away from the midline/median plane
Away from the body
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What does VENTRAL mean?
For Four-Legged Animals
Bellyside
Backside
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What does PROXIMAL mean?
Closer to
Ex. Elbow is proximal to head
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What does DISTAL mean?
Farther from
Ex. Hand is distal to head
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What does SUPERFICIAL mean?
Toward or at the body surface
Ex. Skin is superficial to skeletal muscles
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What does DEEP mean?
Away from the body's surface
More internal
Ex. Wound that needs stitches
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What is the anterior surface of the elbow?
Antecubital
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What is the armpit?
Axillary
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What is the arm called?
Brachial
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What is the cheek called?
Buccal
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What is wrist called?
Carpal
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What is neck called?
Cervical
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What is hip called?
Coxal
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What is leg (lower portion of the lower limb) called?
Crural
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What are fingers and toes called?
DIgital
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What is thigh called?
Femoral
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What is the side of the leg called?
Fibular
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What is your great toe called?
Hallux
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What is groin called?
Inguinal
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What is breast called?
Mammary
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What is hand called?
Manus
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What is nose called?
Nasal
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What is mouth called?
Oral
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What is eye socket (orbit) called?
Orbital
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What is your kneecap called?
Patellar
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What is your pelvis called?
Pelvic
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What is your thumb called?
Pollex
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What is genital called?
Pubic
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What is breastbone (collar bone) called?
Sternal
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What is ankle called?
Tarsal
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What is chest called?
Thoracic
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What is your navel (bellybutton) called?
Umbilical
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What is your arm (upper portion of the upper limb) called?
Brachial
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What is your hell of your foot called?
Calcaneal
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What is your head called?
Cephalic
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What is your neck called?
Cervical
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What is your thigh called?
Femoral
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What is the side of your leg called?
Fibular
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What is your buttocks called?
Gluteal
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What is your lower back called?
Lumbar
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What is the back of your head called?
Occipital
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What is the back of your elbow called?
Olecranal
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What is your ear called?
Otic
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What is the back of your knee called?
Popliteal
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What is your posterior region between your hip bones called?
Sacral
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What is your shoulder bone called?
Scapular
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What is your calf called?
Sural
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What is your spine called?
Vertebral
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What cavity contains your brain?
Cranial Cavity
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Which cavity protects the spinal cord?
Spinal Cavity
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Which cavity has the cranial and vertebral cavity?
Dorsal Cavity
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Which cavity contains the heart and lungs?
Thoracic Cavity
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Which cavity contains the urinary bladder?
Pelvic Cavity
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Which cavity contains the digestive organs?
Abdominal Cavity
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Which cavity is lateral of the thoracic cavity and surrounds the lungs?
Pleural cavity
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Which cavity is medial of the thoracic cavity?
Mediastinum
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Which cavity encloses the heart and surrounds the thoracic organs?
Pericardial Cavity
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Which cavity contains the abdominal cavity and pelvic cavity?
Abdomino-Pelvic Cavity
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Which cavity has the thoracic and abdomino-pelvic cavity inside it?
Ventral Body Cavity
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What is the centermost region, which includes the umbilicus (navel, or belly button) called?
Umbilical Region
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What is immediately superior to the umbilical region; overlies most of the stomach?
Epigastric Region
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What is inferior to the umbilical region and encompasses to the pubic area?
Pubic (hypogastric) area
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What is lateral to the hypogastric region and is overlying the superior parts of the hip bone?
Inguinal or iliac region
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What is between the ribs and the flaring portions of the hip bones; lateral to the umbilical region?
Later (lumbar) region
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What is flanking the epigastric region laterally and is overlying the lower ribs?
Hypochondriac region
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What is the cell phase that has a longer period of DNA and grows?
Interphase
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What cell phase shows the chromatin threads coiling and shortening to form densely staining, short, bar-like chromosomes?
Early Prophase
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What cell phase has the nucleus slowly disappear and the structure begins to look double-stranded (almost button-like)?
Late Prophase
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Which cell phase has the chromosomes align along the metaphase plate, or the equator? Like a line.
Metaphase
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What cell phase has the centromeres split and slowly move away from each other? They look like "arms" dangling.
Anaphase
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What cell phase has the chromosomes uncoiled and resumes the chromatin form?
Also known as?
Telophase (Cytokinesis)
