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85 Cards in this Set
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abdomin/o |
abdomen
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adip/o
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fat
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anter/o
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front
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brachi/o
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arm
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caud/o
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tail
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cephal/o
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head
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cervic/o
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neck
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chondr/o
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cartilage
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crani/o
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skull
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crur/o
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leg
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cyt/o
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cell
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dist/o
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away from
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dors/o
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back of body
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epitheli/o
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epithelium
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glute/o
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buttock
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hist/o
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tissue
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infer/o
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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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muscul/o
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muscle
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neur/o
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nerve
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organ/o
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organ
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oste/o
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bone
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pelv/o
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pelvis
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peritone/o
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peritoneum
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pleur/o
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pleura
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poster/o
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back
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proxim/o
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near to
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pub/o
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genital region
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somat/o
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body
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spin/o
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spine
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super/o
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above
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system/o
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system
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thorac/o
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chest
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ventr/o
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belly
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vertebr/o
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vertebra
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viscer/o
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internal organ
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muscle
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movement
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nervous
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send messages back and forth to brain
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connective
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cartilage, blood, bone, and fat
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epithelial
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skin, lining of internal organs
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morbidity
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sickness or disease
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mortality
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death
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febrile
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fever
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sagittal plane
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right to left
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coronal/frontal
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front and back
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transverse
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top and bottom
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RUQ
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Right Upper Quadrant
large & small intestines, pancreas, liver, gallbladder |
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LUQ
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Left Upper Quadrant
large & small intestines, pancreas, liver, stomach, spleen |
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RLQ
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Right Lower Quadrant
large & small intestines, right ureter, appendix, right ovary & fallopian tube |
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LLQ
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Left Lower Quadrant
large & small intestines, left ureter, left ovary & fallopian tube |
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Signs
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healthcare worker can see
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symptoms
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what patient tells
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clinical findings
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lab work, x-rays, etc, tests that are ran
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homeostasis
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everything is working how it should
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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
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prognosis
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prediction of outcome
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idiopathic
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unknown disease
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extension
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to straighten
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flexion
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to bend
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afferent
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towards
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efferent
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away from
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unilateral
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one side
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bilateral
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two sided
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oblique
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at an angle
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internal
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inside
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external
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outside
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central
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in the middle
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dorsal
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back
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cranial
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brain
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spinal
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spinal cord
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ventral
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front
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thoracic
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lungs, heart, associated structures
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abdominopelvic
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digestion, excretory, reproductive
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diaphragm
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seperates thoracic from the abdominal cavity
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right hypochondriac |
right lateral region of upper row beneath the lower ribs |
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epigastric |
middle area of upper row abofve the stomach
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left hypochondriac |
lefter lateral region of the upper row beneath the lower ribs |
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right lumbar |
right lateral region of the middle row at the waist |
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umbilical |
area over the naval |
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left lumbar |
lefter lateral region of the middle row at the waist |
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right illiac |
right lateral region oft he lower row at the groin |
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hypogastric |
middle region of the lower row beneath the navel |
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left iliac |
left lateral region of the lower row at the groin |
