Chapter 2 Flashcards by Miss Nancy

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abdomin/o

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abdomen

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adip/o

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fat

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aer/o

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air

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anter/o

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front

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brachi/o

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arm

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bucc/o

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cheek

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caud/o

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tail

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cephal/o

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head

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cervic/o

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neck

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chondr/o

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cartilage

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crin/o

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to secrete

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crur/o

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leg

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cutane/o

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skin

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dist/o

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away from

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dors/o

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back

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epitheli/o

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epithelium

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glute/o

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buttock

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hal/o

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to breathe

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hist/o

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tissue

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infer/o

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below

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inguin/o

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groin

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later/o

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side

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lingu/o

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tongue

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lumb/o

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loin (low back)

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lymph/o

lymph

medi/o

middle

muscul/o

muscle

orth/o

straight

or/o

mouth

pariet/o

cavity wall

ped/o

foot

pelv/o

pelvis

peritone/o

peritoneum

pleur/o

pleura

poster/o

back

proct/o

rectum and anus

proxim/o

near to

pub/o

genital region

rect/o

rectum

spin/o

spine

super/o

above

thec/o

sheath (meninges)

thorac/o

chest

topic/o

a specific area

ur/o

urine

urin/o

urine

vagin/o

vagina

vascul/o

blood vessel

ven/o

vein

ventr/o

belly

vertebr/o

vertebra

viscer/o

internal organ

Four types of tissue

muscular, epithelial, connective, and nervous

3 types of muscles

skeletal, smooth, cardiac

sagittal plane

splits in left and right sections

frontal/ coronal plane

divides body into front and back

traverse/ horizonal plane

runs parallel to ground

abdominal region

abdomen

brachial region

upper extremities or arms

cephalic region

head

cervical region

neck

crural region

lower extremities (LE) or legs

dorsum

back

gluteal region

buttocks

pelvic region

pelvis

pubic region

region containing external genitals

thoracic region

chest

trunk

all body regions other than head, neck, and extremities

vertebral region

overlies spinal column or vertebrae

right hypochondriac region(tic tac toe)

upper left

right lumbar region (Tic tac toe)

left middle

right inguinal region(TTT)

lower left

epigastric region (TTT)

upper center

umbilical region (TTT)

center

hypogastric region

bottom center

left hypochondriac region

upper right

left lumbar region

right center

left inguinal region

right bottom