AP Flashcards
1
Q
Head
A
Cephalic
2
Q
Skull
A
Cranial
3
Q
Face
A
Facial
4
Q
Forehead
A
Frontal
5
Q
Temple
A
Temporal
6
Q
Eye
A
Orbital or ocular
7
Q
Ear
A
Otic
8
Q
Cheek
A
Buccal
9
Q
Nose
A
Nasal
10
Q
Mouth
A
Oral
11
Q
Chin
A
Mental
12
Q
Breastbone
A
Sternal
13
Q
Breast
A
Mammary
14
Q
Navel
A
Umbilical
15
Q
Hip
A
Coxal
16
Q
Inguinal
A
Groin
17
Q
Thumb
A
Pollex
18
Q
Hand
A
Manual
19
Q
Pubis
A
Pubic
20
Q
Top of foot
A
Dorsum
21
Q
Great toe
A
Hallux
22
Q
Foot
A
Pedal
23
Q
Toes
A
Digital or phalngeal
24
Q
Ankle
A
Torsal
25
Leg
Crural
26
Anterior surface of knee
Patellar
27
Thigh
Femoral
28
Fingers
Digits
29
Palm
Palmar or volar
30
Wrist
Carpal
31
Forearm
antebrachial
32
front of elbow
antecubital
33
Arm
Brachial
34
Armpit
Axillary
35
Base of skull
occipital
36
Shoulder blade
scapular
37
vertebral
Spinal column
38
Back of elbow
olecranal or cubuital
39
Between hips
sacral
40
Buttock
Gluteal
41
Region of anus and external genitals
Perineal
42
Hollow behind knee
Popliteal
43
calf
sural
44
sole
plantar
45
back
dorsal
46
loin
lumbar
47
heel
calcaneal
48
Anaplasia
Loss of tissue differentiation and function that is a characteristic of most malignancies
49
Atrophy
Decrease in the size of cells (wasting away)
50
Dysplasia
Alteration in the size, shape, and organization of cells due to chronic irritation or inflamation, progresses to neoplasia
51
Hyperplasia
Increase in the number of cells due to an increase in the frequency of cell division
52
Hypertrophy
Increase in the size of cells WITHOUT cell devision
53
Progeny
Offspring or descendants
54
Metaplasia
Transformation of one type of cell into another
55
Proteomics
Study of the proteome (all of an organisms proteins) to indentufy all proteins produced
56
Tumor marker
Substance introduced into the circulation by tumor cells that indicate the precense of a tumor as well as type
