Terminology and Body Cavities Flashcards
(30 cards)
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Thoracic Body Cavity
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Trachea, Lungs, Heart , Esophagus,pleural cavities
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Abdominal Body Cavity
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Liver, Stomach, spleen, small and large intestine, uterus
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Pelvis Body Cavity
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Rectum, Bladder, Reproductive system
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What is Serous Membrane?
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All body cavities are lined with this and it protects and lubricates body cavities.
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Thoracic Serous Membrane
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Pleura
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Abdominal and Pelvic Serous membrane
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peritoneun
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Tachy
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Fast/elevated
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Brady
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Slow
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Hypo
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low/below
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Hyper
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High/above
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Peri
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Surrounding
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Thorac
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Chest
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Cysto
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Urinary Bladder
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A/An
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Without/ lacking
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Cardia/O
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Relating to heart
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Pnoea
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Respiration
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phagia
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eatinf
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otomy
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incision in bodye
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ectomy
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surgical removal
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centesis
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surgical puncture
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itis
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imflamation
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graph/gram
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recording
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logy
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organs
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oma
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tumour
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cytosis
of the cell
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Parietal
Lines the boundaries and sides of cavities
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Visceral
lining an organ
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Thoracic inlet/ manubrium
the cranial boundary of the thorax
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Mesothelium
continuous membrane layer that protects and lubricates the body cavities
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Mediastinum
Seperates pleural cavities, contains hearts and sections of the aorta,trachea, oesophagus, and thymus
