Ch. 2 Flashcards
Chondrosarcoma
Malignant tumor of cartilage
Chrondroma
Benign tumor of cartilage
Craniotomy
Incision into the skull
Thoracotomy
Incision into the chest
Visceral
Pertaining to internal organs
Epigastric
Pertaining to above the stomach
Pertaining to (s)
Eal
Iac
Ior
Process, condition
-ism
Pertaining to, full of
-ose
Formation
-plasm
Right hypochondriac region
Right upper region below the cartilage of the ribs that extend over the abdomen
Left hypochondriac region
Left upper region below the rib cartilage
Epicanthic region
Region above the stomach
Right lumbar region
Right middle region near the waist
Left lumbar region
Left middle region near the waist
Umbilical region
Region of the navel or umbilicus
Right inguinal region
Right lower region near the groin, which is the areas where the legs join the trunk of the body
Left inguinal region
Left lower region near the groin
Hypogastric region
Middle lower region below the umbilical region