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55 Cards in this Set
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similar cells grouped together
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tissues
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how many systems in the body
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11
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system containing heart blood vessels
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circulatory
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system containing lymph vessels and nodes carrying lymph.
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lymphatic
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composed of glands, sends chemical messengers (hormones) into blood to act on other glands and organs
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endocrine system
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what is organs in abd covered by double membrane called
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peritoneum
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mri
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magnetic resonance imaging
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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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suffix -ior
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pertaining to
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bronch/o
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bronchial tube - leading from windpipe to lungs
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cervic/o
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neck of body or neck (cervix) of uterus
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chondr/o
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cartilage (connective tissue attached to bones)
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-iac
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pertaining to
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coccyg/o
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coccyx, tailbone
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-eal
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pertaining to
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crani/o
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skull
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epi-
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upon
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theli/o
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nipple
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esophag/o
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esophagus (tube from throat to stomach)
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hepat/o
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liver
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lapar/o
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abdomen
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laryng/o
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larynx (voice box)
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later/o
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side
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lumb/o
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loin (waist)
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lymph/o
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lymph (clear fluid in tissue spaces and lymph vessels)
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mediastin/o
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mediastinum (space between the lungs)
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pelv/o
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pelvis (bones of the hip)
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peritone/o
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peritoneum (membrane surrounding the abdominal organs)
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ascites
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abnormal intraperitoneal fluid can result from conditions such as liver disease, peritonitis, and ovarian cancer
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pharyng/o
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pharynx (throat)
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pleur/o
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pleura
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poster/o
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back, behind
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radi/o
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x-rays
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sacr/o
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sacrum (five fused bones in lower back)
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spin/o
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spine (backbone)
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thorac/o
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chest
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trache/o
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trachea
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vertebr/o
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vertebra
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sarcoma
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malignant tumor of connective or fleshy tissue of the body
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pleura
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double membrane surrounding lungs
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peritoneum
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double membrane surrounding abdominal organs
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pericardium
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double membrane surrounding heart
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pharynx
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throat
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larynx
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voice box
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trachea
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windpipe
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esophagus
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food tube
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frontal or ? -divides?
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coronal - front and back
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sagittal or ?- divides?
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lateral - right and left
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transverse or ?- divides?
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axial - upper and lower
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mediastinum
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space between lungs; central region of chest
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organs of mediastinum
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heart, large blood vessels (aorta and vena cavae), trachea, bronchial tubes, lymph nodes
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spinal cord
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bundle of nerves
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spinal column
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series of bones surrounding spinal cord
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