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131 Cards in this Set
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Anter/o
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Front
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Caud/o
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Tail (downward)
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Cephal/o
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Head (upward)
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Dist/o
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away (from the point of attachment of a body part)
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Dors/o
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back
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think of a dalphin
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Infer/o
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below
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think of interior
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Later/o
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side
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think of lateral
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Medi/o
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Middle
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Poster/o
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back, behind
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think of posture
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Proxim/o
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Near (the point of attachment of a body part)
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think of approxmiate
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Super/o
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above
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think of someone being superior
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Ventr/o
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belly (front)
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Belly (front)
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Ventr/o
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Above
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Super/o
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Near
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Proxim/o
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Back, Behind
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Poster/o
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think of posture
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Middle
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Medi/o
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Side
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Later/o
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Think of Lateral
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Below
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Inter/o
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If you are interior to someone you are?
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Back
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Dors/o
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Think of a Dalphine
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Away
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Dist/o
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If you are in the distance you are what from home?
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Head (upward)
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Cephal/o
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Tail (downward)
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Caud/o
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Front
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Anter/o
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BI
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Two
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Uni
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One
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Ad
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toward
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ior, al, ic, ous
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pertaining to
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Two
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Bi
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One
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Uni
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Toward
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Ad
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Pertaining to
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ior, al, ic, ous
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Posterior
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pertaining to the back
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poster = back, behind
ior=pertaining to |
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Pertaining to the back
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Posterior
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poster = back, behind
ior=pertaining to |
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Anterior
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pertaining to the front
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Anter=front
ior=pertaining to |
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Pertaining to the front
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Anterior
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Anter=front
ior=pertaining to |
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Abbreviation
"ant" stands for what? |
Anterior
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What is the abbreviation of Anterior?
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ant
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Inferior
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pertaining to below
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infer=below
ior=pertaining to |
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Pertaining to below
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Inferior
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"inf" is the abbreviation of what?
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Inferior
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What is the abbreviation of Inferior?
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inf
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Superior
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Pertaining to above
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Pertaining to above is?
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Superior
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"sup" is the abbreviation of what?
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Superior
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What is the abbreviation of Superior?
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"sup"
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Distal
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Away (from the point of attachment of a body part)
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Away (from the point of attachment of a body part)?
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Distal
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Proximal
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pertaining to near
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What is the term that means Pertaining to near?
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Proximal
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Dorsal
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Pertaining to the back
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Dors=back
al=pertaining |
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What term means Pertaining to the back?
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Dorsal
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Ventral
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Pertaining to the belly (front)
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What term pertains to the belly. (front)
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Ventral
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Caudal
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Pertaining to the tail
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What term pertains to the tail?
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Caudal
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Cephalic
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Pertaining to the head
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What Medical Term pertains to the head?
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Cephalic
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Anteroposterior
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pertaining to the front and to the back
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Anter=front
poster=back ior=pertaining to |
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What medical term pertains to the front and to the back
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Anteroposterior
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Anter=front
poster=back ior=pertaining to |
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Ventral
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Pertaining to the belly (front)
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What term pertains to the belly. (front)
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Ventral
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Caudal
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Pertaining to the tail
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What term pertains to the tail?
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Caudal
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Cephalic
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Pertaining to the head
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What Medical Term pertains to the head?
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Cephalic
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Anteroposterior
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pertaining to the front and to the back
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Anter=front
poster=back ior=pertaining to |
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What medical term pertains to the front and to the back
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Anteroposterior
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Anter=front
poster=back ior=pertaining to |
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Cephalad
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toward the head
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Cephal=head
ad=towards |
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What medical term means toward the head?
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Cephalad
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Cephal=head
ad=towards |
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What does the abbreviation "AP" stand for?
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Anteroposterior
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anter/o=front
poster/o=back ior=pertaining to |
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What is the abbreviation for Anteroposterior?
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AP
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Posteroanterior
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pertaining to the back and to the front
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poster/o=back
anter=front ior=pertaining to |
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What medical term pertains to the front and to the back?
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Posteroanterior
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poster/o=back
anter=front ior=pertaing to |
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Lateral
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Pertaining to a side
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Later/o=side
al=pertaining to |
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What medical terms means pertaining to a side?
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Lateral
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Later/o=side
al=pertaining to |
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Medial
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Pertaining to the middle
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Medi=middle
al=pertaining to |
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What medical terms means Pertaining to the middle?
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Medial
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Medi=middle
al=pertaining to |
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Unilateral
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Pertaining to one side only
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Uni=one
later=side al=pertaining to |
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What medical term means Pertaining to one side only?
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Unilateral
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Uni=one
later=side al=pertaining to |
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Bilateral
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Pertaining to both sides
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bi=2
later=side al=pertaining to |
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What medical term means "pertaining to both sides"?
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Bilateral
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bi=2
later=side al=pertaining to |
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Mediolateral
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Pertaining to the middle and to the side
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Medi=middle
o=cv later=side al=pertaining to |
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What medical terms means "pertaining to the middle and to the side?"
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Mediolateral
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Medi=middle
o=cv later=side al=pertaining to |
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Mediad
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Toward the middle
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Medi=middle
ad=toward |
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What medical terms means "Toward the middle?"
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Mediad
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Medi=middle
ad=toward |
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What is the medical term that "passes through the body from side to side that divides the body into anterior and posterior portions?
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Frontal or Coronal
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What Anatomic Plan runs through the body from front to back and divides the body into right and left sides?
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Sagittal
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What Anatomic Plan runs through the body from front to back and divides the body into right and left sides?
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Sagittal
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Midsagittal
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Divides the body into right and left halves
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What Anatomic Plane divides the body into right and left halves?
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Midsagittal
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Transverse
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Divides the body into upper and lower portions
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What anatomical plane divides the body into upper and lower portions?
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Transverse
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How many regions does the Abdomen & Pelvis have?
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9
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The abdomen & pelvis have 9 regions, what are they?
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1. Umbilical
2. Epigastric 3. Hypogastric 4. Left & Right Hypochodriac 6. Left & Right Iliac |
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Umbilical Region
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Region around the naval (umbilicus)
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The Region around the naval is called what?
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Umbilical Region
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Epigastric Region
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The area directly above the Umbilical
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What abdominopelvic retion is located directly above the Umbilical Region?
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Epigastric Region
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The Hypogastric region is located where?
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Directly below the Umbilical Region
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What Abdominopelvic region is located right below the Umbilical Region?
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Hypogastric Region
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The Hypochondriac Region is located where?
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To the Right and the Left of the epigastric region.
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WhatAbdominopelvic region is located to the right and the left of the epigastric?
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The Hypochondriac Region
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Lumbar Region is located where?
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To the left and right of the Umbilical Region
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What Abdominopelvic Region is located to the left and the right of the Umbilical Region?
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Lumbar Region
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Think of Love handles as Love Bars.
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Where is the Iliac Region located?
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To the right and the left of the Hypogastric Region
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What is located to the right and the left of the Hypogastric Region?
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Iliac Region
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What is the abbreviation for "anterior"?
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ant (lower case)
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The abbreviation "ant" stands for what?
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Anterior
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The abbreviation "AP" stands for what?
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anteroposterior
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What is the appbrevation for anteroposterior?
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"AP" (uppper case)
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What does the abbreviation "inf" stand for?
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Inferior
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what is the abbreviation for Inferior?
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"inf" (lower case"
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What does the abbreviation "lat" stand for?
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Lateral
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What is the abbreviation for Lateral?
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"lat" (lower case)
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What does the abbreviation "LLQ" stand for?
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:eft Lower Quadrant
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What does the abbreviation "LUQ" stand for?
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Left Upper Quadrant
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What does the abbreviation "RLQ" stand for?
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Right Lower Quadrant
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What does the abbreviation "RUQ" stand for?
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Right Upper Quadrant
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What is the abbreviation for medial?
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"med" (lower case)
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What does the abbreviation "med" stand for?
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Medial
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What is the abbreviation for posteroanterior?
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"PA" (upper case)
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What does the abbreviation "PA" stand for?
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Posteroanterior
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What is the abbreviation for superior?
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"sup" (lower case)
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What does the abbreviation "sup" stand for?
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Superior
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What is the abbreviation for medial?
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"med" (lower case)
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What does the abbreviation "med" stand for?
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Medial
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What is the abbreviation for posteroanterior?
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"PA" (upper case)
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What does the abbreviation "PA" stand for?
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Posteroanterior
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What is the abbreviation for superior?
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"sup" (lower case)
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What does the abbreviation "sup" stand for?
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Superior
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