Chapter 2 Anatomical Organization Flashcards
1
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Abdomin/o
A
Abdomen
2
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Aden/o
A
Gland
3
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Med/o
A
Middle
4
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Adip/o
A
Fat
5
Q
My/o
A
Muscle
6
Q
Aris/o
A
Unequal (In Size)
7
Q
Neur/o
A
Nerve
8
Q
Anter/o
A
Front
9
Q
Nucle/o
A
Nucleus
10
Q
Bol/o
A
To Cast (Throw)
11
Q
Path/o
A
Disease
12
Q
Caud/o
A
Tail
13
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Pelv/o
A
Pelvis (Hip)
14
Q
Cervic/o
A
Neck
15
Q
Peritone/o
A
Peritoneum
16
Q
Chondr/o
A
Cartilage
17
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Pharyng/o
A
Pharynx; Throat
18
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Chrom/o
A
Color
19
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Poster/o
A
Back; Behind
20
Q
Coccyg/o
A
Tailbone
21
Q
Prot/o
A
First
22
Q
Crani/o
A
Skull
23
Q
Proxim/o
A
Nearest
24
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Crin/o
A
To Secrete
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Rhin/o
Nose
26
Cyt/o
Cell
27
Sacr/o
Sacrum
28
Dist/o
Far; Distant
29
Sarc/o
Connective Tissue
30
Dors/o
Back of Body
31
Spin/o
Spine; Backbone
32
Duct/o
To Lead or Carry
33
Stern/o
Sternum
34
Hist/o
Tissue
35
Thel/o
Nipple
36
Inguin/o
Groin
37
Thorac/o
Chest
38
Kary/o
Nucleus
39
Trache/o
Trachea; Windpipe
40
Laryng/o
Larynx; Voice Box
41
Umbilic/o
Umbilicus; Navel
42
Later/or
Side
43
Vertebr/o
Vertebrae; Backbones
44
Lumb/o
Lower Back
45
Viscer/o
Viscera; Internal Organs
46
a-, an-
no; not; without
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hypo-
deficient; below; under; less than normal
48
ana-
up
49
inter-
between
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cata-
down
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meta-
change
52
endo-
in; within
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neo-
new
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epi-
above; upon; on
55
-tomy
incision; process of cutting
56
-algia
pain
57
-plasia
development; formation; growth
58
-centesis
surgical puncture to remove fluid or gas
59
-plasm
formation
60
-ectomy
removal; excision; resection
61
-plasty
surgical repair
62
-ism
process; condition
63
-oma
tumor; mass; fluid collection
64
-ist
specialist
65
-osis
abnormal condition
66
-itis
inflammation
67
-somes
bodies
68
-logy
study of
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-ac, -al, -ar, -iac, -ic, -ical, -ior, -ose, -eal
pertaining to
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_
| c
With
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_
| s
Without
72
IVD
Intervertebral Disk (Disc)
73
MM
Mucous Membranes
74
CBA
Cat Bite Abscess
75
neg or - (in circle)
Negative
76
DHLPP-C
Distemper, Hepatitis, Leptospirosis, Parvovirus, Parainfluenza, Coronavirus
77
pos or + (in circle)
Positive
78
ET Tube
Endotracheal Tube
79
pt
Patient
80
FeLV
Feline Leukemia Virus
81
P.T.
Physical Therapy
82
FIP
Feline Infectious Peritonitis
83
RV
Rabies Vaccine
84
FIV
Feline Immunodeficiency Virus
85
stat
Immediately
86
FVRCP
Feline Viral Rhinotracheitis, Calicivirus, Panleukopenia
87
V/D
Vomiting/Diarrhea or Ventral/Dorsal
88
HBC
Hit By Car
89
Anabolism
Process of building up complex proteins from simpler substances
90
Catabolism
Process of breaking down complex foods into simpler substances
91
Metabolism
The total of the chemical processes in a cell: anabolism + catabolism
92
Cytoplasm
Material inside the cell membrane that surrounds the nucleus
93
Nucleus
The control center of the cell that contains chromosomes
94
Vacuole
Fluid-filled cavity containing food, water, or waste products
95
Tissues
Groups of similar cells working together for a specific function
96
Adipose tissue
Collection of fat cells
97
Connective tissue
Binds and supports various structures
98
Epithelial tissue consists of:
epithelium, endothelium, and mesothelium
99
Epithelium
Lines external and internal body surfaces
100
Endothelium
Lines organs and blood vessels
101
Mesothelium
Lines cavities
102
Muscle tissue consists of:
Skeletal muscle, Cardiac muscle, and Visceral muscle
103
Skeletal muscle
Striated, voluntary muscle controlling movement
104
Cardiac muscle
Striated, involuntary muscle controlling the heart
105
Visceral musscle
Smooth, involuntary muscle controlling the internal organs
106
Nerve tissue
Cells that conduct electrical impulses all over the body
107
Organ
Different tissues working together for a specific function
108
System
Group of different organs working together for a complex function
109
Cavity
Different areas that contain organs working together
110
Anatomy
The form and structure of the body
111
Benign
Not malignant, non-invasive; not spreading
112
Cartilage
Flexible connective tissue attached to bones at a joint
113
Diaphragm
Thin, muscular partition separating the thoracic and abdominal cavities
114
Endocrine glands
Glands that secrete hormones directly into the bloodstream
115
Exocrine glands
Glands that secrete chemicals through tube everywhere in the body
116
Larynx
Voice box
117
Lavage
Irrigation or washing out of an organ or cavity
118
Malignant
Tending to become progressively worse
119
Membrane
Thin layer of tissue that covers a surface, lines a cavity, or divides a space or an organ
120
Peritoneum
Membrane surrounding the organs in the abdomen
121
Pharynx
Throat
122
Physiology
Study of the body's function
123
Trachea
Windpipe
124
Umbilicus
Navel
125
Ureter
Tube that carries urine from the kidneys to the urinary bladder
126
Urethra
Tube that carries urine from the urinary bladder to the outside of the body
127
Viscera
Internal organs
128
Evisceration
Displacement of internal organs outside the cavity that should contain them
129
Hernia
Abnormal protrusion of an organ or tissue through the structure that should contain it
130
Prolapse
Abnormal protrusion of an organ or tissue through a natural opening
131
Dorsal
Pertaining to the back; closer to the back; away from the ground
132
Ventral
Pertaining to the belly; closer to the belly; toward the ground
133
Cranial
Pertaining to the head; closer to the head
134
Caudal
Pertaining to the tail; closer to the tail
135
Medial
Pertaining to middle; closer to the median plane; closer to the midline
136
Lateral
Pertaining to the side; further from the median plane; further from the midline
137
Proximal
Pertaining to the beginning; nearer the point of attachment
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Distal
Pertaining to far from the beginning; farther from the point of attachment
139
Superficial
Nearer the surface of the body
140
Deep
Farther from the surface of the body
141
Plantar
Pertaining to the caudal surface of the rear paw (pes) and tarsus
142
Palmar
Pertaining to the caudal surface of the front paw (manus) and carpus
143
Rostral
Pertaining to the nose; closer to the nose
144
Anterior
Pertaining to the front side of the body
145
Posterior
Pertaining to the back side of the body
146
Dorsal plane
Divides the body into a belly side (ventral) and a back side (dorsal)
147
Median plane (Midsagittal)
Divides the body into equal right and left halves
148
Sagittal plane
Divides the body into unequal right and left sides
149
Transverse plane
Divides the body into cranial and caudal halves
150
Intervertebral disk
Cartilage pad between vertebrae used for cushion and support
151
Spinal cord
Nervous tissue within the spinal cavity
152
Spinal column
Bones surrounding the spinal cavity
153
Vertebra
Back bone
154
Vertebrae
Back bones
