Ch04 Whole Body Flashcards
(67 cards)
1
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abdomin/o-
A
Abdomen (root)
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ana-
A
Not, without (prefix)
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anter/o-
A
Front (prefix)
4
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cervic/o-
A
Neck; cervix (root)
5
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coccyg/o-
A
Coccyx (root)
6
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crani/o-
A
Skull, cranium (root)
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cyt/o-
A
Cell (root)
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dors/o-
A
Back (root)
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dys-
A
Bad, difficult
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epi-
A
Upon, over (prefix)
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hist/o-
A
Tissue (root)
12
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hypo-
A
Under, below, beneath, less than normal
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iac (suffix)
A
Pertaining to (suffix)
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ili/o-
A
Ileum (root)
15
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inguin/o-
A
Groin (root)
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inter-
A
Between (prefix)
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ion (suffix)
A
Action, process
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later/o-
A
Side (root)
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lumb/o-
A
Loins, lower back (root)
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medi/o-
A
Middle (root)
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nucle/o-
A
Nucleus (root)
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pelv/i-
A
Pelvis (root)
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plasm (suffix)
A
Living substance
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poster/o-
A
Back (root)
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proxim/o-
Near (root)
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sacr/o-
Sacrum (root)
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some (suffix)
"A body" of a specified type
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spin/o-
Spine (root)
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thorac/o-
Chest (root)
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umbilic/o-
Umbilicus, navel (root)
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ventr/o-
Ventral, belly, front side (root)
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vertebr/o-
Vertebra (root)
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viscer/o-
Internal organs (root)
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anaplasia
Change in structure and orientation of cells, loss of differentiation and reversion to primative form
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aplasia
Developmental failure resulting in the absence of any organ or tissue
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dysplasia
Any abnormal development of tissues or organs ("disordered" formation)
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hyperplasia
An increase in the number of cells and body part ("excessive" formation)
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hypoplasia
Incomplete or underdeveloped organ or tissue, usually the result of a decrease in the number of cells
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neoplasia
The new and abnormal development of cells; may be benign or malignant
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frontal plane
"Coronal" plane, divides body into anterior and posterior
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sagittal plane
Divides body down the midline into left and right
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transverse plane
Divides the body into superior and inferior
43
right hypochondriac region
Region 1: Upper right section of the abdomen, R lobe of liver and gallbladder
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epigastic region
Region 2: Upper section of abdomen, right and left lobes of liver, major portion of stomach
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left hypochondriac region
Region 3: Upper left section of abdomen, small portion of stomach and portion of large intestine
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right lumbar region
Region 4: Middle right section of the abdomen, portions of large and small intestine
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umbilical region
Region 5: Middle section of abdomen, portions of transverse colon and small intestine
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left lumbar region
Region 6: Middle left section of the abdomen, portions of the small intestine and part of colon
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right inguinal region
Region 7: Portions of small intestine and cecum
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hypogastric region
Region 8: Lower middle section of abdomen, urinary bladder, portions of small intestine and appendix
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left inguinal region
Region 9: Lower left section of abdomen, portions of colon and small intestine
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ventral cavity
Thoracic cavity, abdominal cavity, and pelvic cavity
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thoracic cavity
Lungs, heart, aorta, esophagus, and trachea (superior to diaphragm)
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abdominal cavity
Liver, gallbladder, spleen, stomach, pancreas, intestines, and kidneys (inferior to diaphragm)
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pelvic cavity
Urinary baldder and reproductive organs
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cranial cavity
Contains the brain
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spinal cavity
Contains the nerves of the spinal cord
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cervical vertebrae
Vertebral bones of the neck; first seven vertebrae of spinal column (C1-C7)
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thoracic vertebrae
Vertebral bones of the chest; T1-T12
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lumbar vertebrae
Largest and strongest vertebrae; L1-L5
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sacrum
Located below lumbar vertebrae, fourth segment of spinal column, single fused 5-bone structure
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coccyx
Fifth portion of spinal column, tailbone
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cranial
Pertaining to the head
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caudal
Pertaining to the tail
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cytology
The study of cells
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McBurney's point
Right side of abdomen, approx. two-thirds between the umbilicus and anterior iliac crest
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Munro's point
Left side of abdomen, about halfway between the umbilicus and anterior iliac crest; lapascopic surgical site
