Chapter 3 Terms Flashcards
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One
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Mono-, uni-
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Two
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Bi-, di-
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Four
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Quad-, tetra-
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One-thousandth
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Milli-
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Double
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Diplo-
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Half,partly
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Hemi-
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Excessive
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Ultra-
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Away from axis
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Ab- (axial)
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Facing toward axis
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Ad-
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Hypo- (dermic)
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Beneath the skin
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Subcutaneous
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SQ, below the skin
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Intramuscular
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IM, Into a muscle
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Intradermal
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Into the outer layers of the skin, ID
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Intravenous
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Into the blood circulation
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Rules for negation prefixes
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A- before consonant, an- before vowel or h
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Dys-
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Bad OR difficult
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Eu-
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Good OR normal
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Post-
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After OR behind
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Anatomy
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Study, description, and classification of body structures and organs
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Frontal plane
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Splits body in front and back
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Transverse plane
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Splits body into top and bottom
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Sagittal/ midsagittal
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Splits body into left and right
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Anterior
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Front
CB: anter(o)
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Posterior
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Back
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Superior
Above
CF: super(o)
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Inferior
Below
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Lateral
Further from midline
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Medial
Closer to midline
CF: medi(o)
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Dorsal
Back of animal or human
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Ventral
Underside of an animal or front of human
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Inferior position (CF)
Caud(o)
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Prone
Face down
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Supine
Face up
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Dorsal cavity
Cranial and spinal cavities
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Ventral cavitiy
Thoracic, abdominal, and pelvic cavities
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Tissue types
Epithelial, connective, nervous, muscle
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Epithelial
Forms covering of body surfaces both inside and outside the body
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Connective tissue
Supports and binds other tissues
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Nervous tissue
Coordinates and controls body activities
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Muscle tissue
Produces movement
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Body fluids
More than half adult body weight, oxygen and nutrients delivered by fluids, balance maintained through input and output of water
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Dysregulation of fluid balance
Dehydration or edema
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Hyponatremia
Low sodium in blood
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Blood plasma
Water and solutes (including proteins)
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Formed elements
Leukocytes, thrombocytes, erythrocytes
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Leukocytes
WBCs, fight against pathogens by ingesting foreign particles
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Thrombocytes
Platelets, form clots to stop bleeding
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Erythrocytes
RBCs, transport oxygen from lungs to tissues
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-poiesis
Production
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-poietin
That which causes production
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Anemia
Deficiency of red blood cells
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Leukemia
Sharp increase in leukocytes
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Toxemia
Toxic shock syndrome, staph aureus
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-phylaxis
Protection
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Ana-
Upward, excessive, again
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Vaccination
Any injection or ingestion of killed microbes or their products that is administered to induce immunity
