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93 Cards in this Set
- Front
- Back
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pelv/o
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hip, pelvic cavity
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epi
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above
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sacral
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region of the sacrum s1-s5
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ana
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up
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lumb/o
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lower back (side and back between the ribs and the pelvis)
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adip/o
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fat
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spinal column
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bone tissue surrounding the spinal cavity
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circulatory
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heart, blood vessels, lymphatic vessels and nodes, spleen, thymus gland
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abdomino
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abdominal
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reproductive
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female:ovaries, fallopian tubes, uterus, bagina, mammary glands
male:testes and assoc. tubes, urethra, penis, prostate gland |
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RLQ
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Right lower quadrant
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vertebrae
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back bone
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lithotomy
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pap position
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frontal (coronal)
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divides the body or structure into anterior and posterior portions
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posterior or dorsal
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the back side of the body
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respiratory
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nose, pharynx, larynx, trachea, bronchial tubes, lungs
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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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distal
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far from the point of attachment to the trunk or far from the beginning of a structure.
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lateral
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pertaining to the side
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medial
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pertaining to the middle or nearer the medial plane of the body
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deep
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away from the surface
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transverse plane
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horizontal plane dividing the body into upper and lower portions
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anatomical position
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feet flat on the ground, palms out
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cervical
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neck region c1-c7
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chrom/o
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color
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endocrine
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thyroid gland, pituitary gland, sex glands, adrenal glands, pancreas, parathyroid glands
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trache/o
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trachea, windpipe
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What is in the LLQ?
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parts of the s and l intestine, left ovary, left fallopian tube, left ureter
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umbilic/o
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navel, umbilicus
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vertebr/o
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vertebrae, backbones
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viscer/o
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internal organs
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cata
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down
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hypo
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below
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inter
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between
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meta
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change
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-eal
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pertaining to
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pertaining to
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LLQ
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lower left quadrant
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-plasm
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formation
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what is in the LUQ?
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liver, stomach, spleen, part of the pancreas, parts of the small and large intestine
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digestive system
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mouth, pharynx, esophagus, stomach, intestines, liver, gallbladder, pancreas
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urinary or excretory
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kidneys, ureters, ub, urethra
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thoracic
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chest region t1-t12
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nervous
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brain, spinal cord, nerves
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chondr/o
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cartilage (type of connective tissue)
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-type
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picutre, classification
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cervic/o
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neck (of the body or of the uterus)
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lumbar
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loin (waist) region l1-l5
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bol/o
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to cast
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anter/o
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front
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-ism
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process
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What else is a name that refers to a transerve plane?
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cross-sectional
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coccygeal
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region of the coccyx (tailbone)
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skeletal
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bones and joints
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thel/o
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nipple
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coccyg/o
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coccyx (tailbone)
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later/o
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side
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anterior or ventral
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front side of the body
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muscular
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muscles
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spinal cord
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nervous tissue within the spinal cavity
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What is located in the RUQ?
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liver, gallbladder, part of the pancreas, parts of the small and large intestine and the duodem.
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ili/o
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illium
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disc (disk)
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a pad of cartilage between vertebrae
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ventr/o
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belly side of the body
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hist/o
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tissue
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skin and sense organ
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skin, hair, nails, sweat glands, and sebacceous glands, eye, ear, nose, and tongue
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inguin/o
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groin
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vertebra
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a single back bone
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lymphatic/immune
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fight disease
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cyt/o
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cell
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sagittal (lateral)
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lenghtwise vertical plance that divides the body or structure into right and left sides. the midsagittal plane divides the body into right and left halves.
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crani/o
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skull
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dors/o
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back portion of the body
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dist/o
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far, distant
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Integementary
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skin, hair, ect...same as skin and sense organs
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kary/o
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nucleus
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thorac/o
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chest
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proximal
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near the point of attachment to the trunk or near the beginning of a structure
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superficial
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on the surface
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inferior (caudal)
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below another structure
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nucle/o
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nucleus
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medi/o
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middle
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spin/o
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spine, backbone
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poster/o
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back, behind
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LUQ
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left upper quadrant
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superior
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above another structure
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What is in the RLQ?
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parts of the s and l intestine, right ovary, right fallopian tube, appendix, right ureter
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-somes
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bodies
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sacr/o
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sacrum
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proxim/o
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nearest
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inferior
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below another structure
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sarc/o
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flesh
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