CH 2 WORD SHARE Flashcards
1
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Pertaining to the back of the body
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Dorsal:
2
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lining for internal organs and covering for the skin
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Epithelium:
3
Q
Tip or summit of organ
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Apex
4
Q
Bottom or lower part of an organ
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Base
5
Q
Lying horizontally facing upward
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Supine:
6
Q
Used when describing positions and relationships of structures in body
A
Anatomical Position:
7
Q
away from head or toward lower part of body
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Inferior:
8
Q
means toward head or upper body; aka cranial
A
Superior:
9
Q
Pertaining to the arm
A
Brachial:
10
Q
Pertaining to the chest or thorax
A
Thoracic:
11
Q
Pertaining to the neck
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Cervical:
12
Q
Pertaining to the head
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Cephalic:
13
Q
Pertaining to lymph
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Lymphatic:
14
Q
Lying horizontally facing downward
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Prone:
15
Q
Pertaining to blood
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Hematic:
