Ch4 Flashcards
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The term femoral refers to
The thigh
In the atomic position
Your arms would be by your sides
The sagittal plane
Divides the body into left and right portions
Proximal means
Close to the point of attachment to the trunk of the body
The two main body cavities are
Dorsal and ventral
The eyes are
Medial to the ears
The word root and combining vowel Cryo refers to
Cold
The suffix itis means
Inflammation of
The prefix trans means
Across
The prefix circum means
Around
The spinal cavity contains the
Spinal cord
The pelvic cavity contains
Reproductive organs
The word root and combining vowel ocules refers to
The eye
The suffix plasia refers to
Formation
The muscle called the diaphragm separates
The thoracic and abdominopelvic cavities
The suffix al means
Pertaining to
NPO means
Nothing by mouth
ABG means
Arterial blood gases
Hgb means
Hemoglobin
MCV means
Mean corpuscular volume
HCT means
Hematocrit
The pH of a solution measures
Acidity or basicity
The prefix post means
After
The prefix pre-means
Before