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41 Cards in this Set
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Abdominal |
Pertaining to the abdomen.
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Adipose
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Pertaining to fat.
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Anterior
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Pertaining to the front.
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Anabolism
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Process of casting up (building-up or synthesizing process in a cell).
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Cervical
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Pertaining to the neck.
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Chondroma
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Tumor of cartilage.
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Chondrosarcoma
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Flesh tumor (malignant) of cartilage (tissue). All sarcomas are malignant (cancerous) tumors.
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Chromosomes
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“Color bodies”; contain genetic material and are located in the nucleus of cell.
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Coccygeal
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Pertaining to the tailbone.
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Craniotomy
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Incision of the skull.
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Cytoplasm
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Contents (formation) of the cell (apart from the nucleus and cell membrane).
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Distal
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Pertaining to far (from the beginning of a structure).
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Dorsal
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Pertaining to the back.
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Histology
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Study of tissues.
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Iliac
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Pertaining to the ilium.
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Inguinal
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Pertaining to the groin.
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Karyotype
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Picture (classification) of the nucleus (and its chromosomes).
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Lateral
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Pertaining to the side.
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Lumbosacral
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Pertaining to the lumbar and sacral regions.
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Medial
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Pertaining to the middle.
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Nucleic
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Pertaining to the nucleus.
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Pelvic
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Pertaining to the pelvis (bones in the region of the hip).
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Posterior
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Pertaining to the back, behind.
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Proximal
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Pertaining to near the beginning of a structure.
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Sacral
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Pertaining to the sacrum (lower back).
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Sarcoma
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Tumor (malignant) of flesh tissue .
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Spinal
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Pertaining to the spine, backbone.
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epithelial cell
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Cell covering the surface of the skin and inner lining of body cavities and tubes.
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Thoracic
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Pertaining to the chest.
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Thoracotomy
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Incision of the chest.
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Tracheal
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Pertaining to the windpipe.
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Umbilical
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Pertaining to the navel.
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Ventral
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Pertaining to the belly side of the body. |
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Vertebral
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Pertaining to vertebrae.
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Visceral
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Pertaining to internal organs.
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Anabolic
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Pertaining to casting up; building up substances (proteins) in the cell.
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Catabolism
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Process of casting down; breaking down material in the cell to release energy. |
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Epigastric
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Pertaining to above the stomach.
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hypochondriac region
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Pertaining to under the rib cartilages (area of the abdomen).
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Intervertebral
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Pertaining to between the vertebrae.
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Metabolism
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State of building up (anabolism) and breaking down (catabolism); processes in a cell |
