Answers To Terminology Section 2 Flashcards

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Pelvic

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Pertaining to the pelvis

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Pharyngeal

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Pertaining to the pharynx( throat)

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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 the near to the beginning of a structure

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5
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Sacral

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Pertaining to the sacrum ( lower back)

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Sarcoma

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Tumour 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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10
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Thoractotomy

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Incision of the chest

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11
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Tracheal

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Pertaining to the windpipe

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12
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Umbilical

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Pertaining to the navel

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13
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Ventral

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Pertaining to the belly side of the body

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14
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Vertebral

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Pertaining to the vertebrae

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Visceral

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Pertaining to the internal organs

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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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Catabolism

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Process of casting down, breaking down material in the cell to release energy

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Epinephrine

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Hormone secreted by the adrenal gland; adrenaline

19
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Hypochondriac region

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Pertaining to under the rib cartilage ( area of abdomen )

20
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Intervertebral

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Pertaining to between the vertebrae

21
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Intravenous

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Within a vein

22
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Metabolism

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State of building up ( anabolism) and breaking down ( catabolism); process in a cell