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anatomy
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study of the physical structure of the body and its organs
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body cavity
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a space within the body that contains internal organs
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cell
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fundamental unit of every living thing
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cell membrane
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structure surrounding and protecting the cell
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chromosomes
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rod shaped structures inside the nucleus that contain DNA
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cytoplasm
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all material outside the nucleus but contained within the cell membrane
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dorsal
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pertaining to the back
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genes
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regionsof DNA within each chromosome
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metabolism
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the total of the chemical processes in a cell
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mitochondria
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structures in the cytoplasm in which foods are burned to release energy
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nucleus
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control center of the cell
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organ
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a structure composed of several kinds of tissue
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physiology
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the science of the function of cells tissues and organs of the body
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prone
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lying on the belly
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supine
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lying on the back
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system
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group of organs working together to perform complex functions
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tissue
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group of similar cells working together to do a specific job
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ventral
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pertaining to the front
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viscera
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internal organs
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chart notes
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also called progress notes and consist of patients current problem phsicians findings the treatment plan and laboratory results
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consultation report
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a report where one physician requests the services of another physician om tje care amd treatment of a patient
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index counter
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a fast forward feature with numerical display on the transcription machine that is used for search purposes
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tone control
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feature on a transribing machine used to vary pitch during playback
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transcription
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conversion of recorded dictation to hard copy
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abdomin/o
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abdomen
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anter/o
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front
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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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cyt/o
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cell
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dist/o
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far
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