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Plural ending: a
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keep a and add e
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Plural ending: ax
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drop ax and add aces
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Plural ending: ex or ix
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drop and add ices
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plural ending: ma
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keep ma and add ta
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plural ending: is
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drop and add es
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plural ending: on
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drop on and add a
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plural ending: us
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drop us and add i
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plural ending: um
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drop um and add a
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plural ending: nx
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change x to g and add es
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plural ending: y
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drop y and add ies
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The body is made up of...?
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cells, tissues, organs, systems
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cytology
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study of cells
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karyotype
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picture of nucleus
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DNA
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chemical to activate cell
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Histology
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study of tissue
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What types of tissue are there?
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muscle, nervous, connective, epithelial
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morbidity
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illness/sickness
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mortality
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death
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febrile
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with fever
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inflammation
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your body is defending you, results can be fever, red puffy skin, etc
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sagittal
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right/left
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frontal/coronal
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front/back
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transverse
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up/down
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RUQ
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intestines, pancreas, liver, gallbladder
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LUQ
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intestines, pancreas, liver, stomach, spleen
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RLQ
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intestines, ureter, appendix, ovary, fallopian tube
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LLQ
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intestines, ureter, ovary, fallopian tube
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signs
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what you see
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symptoms
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what patient tells you
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clinical findings
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x rays, lab work
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homeostasis
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everything working fine
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etiology
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study of cause
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diagnosis
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name of what is wrong with patient
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prognosis
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prediction about outcome
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idiopathic
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unknown disease
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CAVITIES: dorsal
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cranial, spinal
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CAVITIES: ventral
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thoracic, abdominopelvic, diaphram
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extension
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straight
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flexion
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bent
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afferent/efferent
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toward/away
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combining forms: adip
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fat
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combining forms: caud
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tail
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combining forms:cephal
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head
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combining forms: chondr
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cartilage
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combining forms: epitheli
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epithelium
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combining forms: hist
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tissue
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combining forms: neur
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nerve
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combining forms:peritone
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peritoneum
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combining forms: pleur
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pleura
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combining forms: somat
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body
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combining forms: thorac
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chest
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combining forms: ventr
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belly
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combining forms: viscer
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internal organ
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