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81 Cards in this Set
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CYT/O-
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CELL
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HIST/O-
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TISSUE
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NUCLE/O-
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NUCLEUS
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KARY/O-
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NUCLEUS
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ANTER/O-
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ANTERIOR, FRONT
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CAUD/O-
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TAIL
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CRANI/O-
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CRANIUM (SKULL)
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DIST/O-
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FAR, FARTHEST
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DORS/O-
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BACK (OF BODY)
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INFER/O-
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LOWER, BELOW
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LATER/O-
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SIDE
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MEDI/O-
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MIDDLE
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POSTER/O-
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BACK (OF BODY), BEHIND, POSTERIOR
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PROXIM/O-
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NEAR, NEAREST
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VENTR/O-
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BELLY, BELLY SIDE
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ABDOMIN/O-
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ABDOMEN
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CERVIC/O-
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NECK; CERVIX UTERI (NECK OF UTERUS)
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ILI/O-
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ILIUM (LATERAL, FLARING PORTION OF HIP BONE)
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INGUIN/O-
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GROIN
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LUMB/O-
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LOINS, LOWER BACK
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UMBILIC/O-
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NAVEL
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PELV/I OR PELV/O
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PELVIS
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SPIN/O-
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SPINE
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THORAC/O-
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CHEST
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CHROM/O-
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COLOR
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CIRRH/O-
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YELLOW
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JAUND/O-
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YELLOW
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XANTH/O-
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YELLOW
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POLI/O-
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GRAY, GRAY MATTER (OF BRAIN OR SPINAL CORD)
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ETI/O-
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CAUSE
EX: ETIOLOGY (STUDY OF THE CAUSES OF DISEASE) |
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FASCI/O-
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BAND, FASCIA (FIBROUS MEMBRANE SUPPORTING AND SEPARATING MUSCLES)
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IDI/O-
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UNKNOWN, PECULIAR
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MORPH/O-
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FORM, SHAPE, STRUCTURE
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PATH/O-
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DISEASE
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RADI/O-
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RADIATION, X-RAY, RADIUS (LOWER ARM BONE ON THUMB SIDE)
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SOMAT/O-
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BODY
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SON/O-
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SOUND
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VISCER/O-
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INTERNAL ORGANS
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XER/O-
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DRY
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-GNOSIS
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KNOWING
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MIDSAGITTAL (MEDIAN)
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RIGHT AND LEFT HALVES
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CORONAL (FRONTAL)
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ANTERIOR (VENTRAL) AND POSTERIOR (DORSAL)
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TRANSVERSE (HORIZONTAL)
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SUPERIOR (UPPER) AND INFERIOR (LOWER)
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2 MAJOR BODY CAVITIES ARE
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DORSAL (POSTERIOR) AND VENTRAL (ANTERIOR)
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THE DORSAL CAVITY CONTAINS THE _______ AND ________ CAVITIES.
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CRANIAL AND SPINAL
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THE VENTRAL CAVITY CONTAINS THE _____ AND ________ CAVITIES.
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THORACIC AND ABDOMINOPELVIC
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ABDUCTION
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MOVEMENT AWAY FROM THE MEDIAN PLANE
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ADDUCTION
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MOVEMENT TOWARD THE MEDIAN PLANE
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MEDIAL
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PERTAINING TO THE MIDLINE OF THE BODY
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LATERAL
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PERTAINING TO THE SIDE
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SUPERIOR
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TOWARD THE HEAD OR UPPER PORTION
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INFERIOR
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AWAY FROM THE HEAD, OR TOWARD THE TAIL OR LOWER PART
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PROXIMAL
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NEARER TO THE CENTER (TRUNK OF THE BODY) OF TO THE POINT OF ATTACHMENT TO THE BODY
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DISTAL
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FURTHER FROM THE CENTER (TRUNK OF THE BODY) OF FROM THE POINT OF ATTACHMENT TO THE BODY
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ANTERIOR (VENTRAL)
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NEAR THE FRONT OF THE BODY
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POSTERIOR (DORSAL)
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NEAR THE BACK OF THE BODY
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PARIETAL
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PERTAINING TO THE OUTER WALL OF THE BODY CAVITY
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VISCERAL
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PERTAINING TO THE INTERAL ORGANS, ESPECIALLY THE ABDOMINAL ORGANS
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PRONE
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LYING HORIZONTAL, FACE DOWN
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SUPINE
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LYING ON BACK, FACE UP
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INVERSION
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TURNING INWARD OR INSIDE OUT
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EVERSION
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TURNING OUTWARD
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PALMAR
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PERTAINING TO THE PALM OF THE HAND
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PLANTAR
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PERTAINING TO THE SOLE OF THE FOOT
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SUPERFICIAL
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TOWARD THE SURFACE OF THE BODY
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DEEP
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AWAY FROM THE SURFACE (INTERNAL)
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MORBID
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DISEASED; PERTAINING TO A DISEASE
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SUPPURATIVE
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PUS PRODUCING
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SEPSIS
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PATHOLOGICAL STATE, USUALLY FEBRILE, RESULTING FROM MICROORGANISMS OR THEIR PRODUCTS IN THE BLOODSTREAM
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DEHISCENCE
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BURSTING OPEN OF A WOUND (ESP AN ABDOMINAL WOUND)
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FEBRILE
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FEVERISH; PERTAINING TO A FEVER
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HOMEOSTASIS
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STATE OF EQUILIBRIUM OR RELATIVE CONSISTENCY IN THE INTERNAL ENVIRONMENT
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ADHESION
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ABNORMAL FIBROUS BAND THAT HOLDS TISSUE (NORMALLY SEPARATED) TOGETHER
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LAPAROSCOPY
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VISUAL EXAM OF THE ABDOMINAL AND PELVIC ORGANS VIA A SMALL INCISION
LAPAR/O - ABDOMEN |
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DOPPLER
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ULTRASOUND TECHNIQUE - MEASURES BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY AND DIRECTION
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FLUOROSCOPY
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RADIOGRAPHIC TECHNIQUE - USED TO VIEW THE MOTION OF ORGANS
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MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING
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USES RADIO WAVES AND MAGNETIC FIELD - PRODUCES MULTI PLANE CROSS SECTIONAL IMAGES
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ABLATION
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REMOVAL OF A PART, PATHWAY OR FUNCTION VIA SURGERY, CHEMICAL DESTRUCTION, ELECTROCAUTERY, FREEZING OR RADIOFREQUENCY
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CAUTERIZE
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DESTROY TISSUE BY ELECTRICITY, FREEZING, HEAT OR CORROSIVE CHEMICALS
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CURETTAGE
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SCRAPING OF A BODY CAVITY
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RESECTION
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PARTIAL EXCISION OF A BONE, ORGAN OR OTHER STRUCTURE
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