Chapter 2-Organization Of The Body Flashcards

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Divisions of the back

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  1. Cervical 1-7
  2. thoracic 1-12
  3. lumbar 1-5
  4. sacral 1-5 fused
  5. coccygeal 4 fused
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Frontal (coronal) Plane

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Divides into front and back portions

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Sagittal (lateral) Plane

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Divides body into left and right parts

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4
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Transverse (axial) Plane

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Divides body into upper and lower portions

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5
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Abdomin/o

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Abdomen

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Anter/o

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Front

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7
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Bronch/o

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Bronchial tubes(leading from the windpipe to the lungs)

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8
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Cervic/o

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Neck of the body or neck (cervix) of the uterus

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9
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Chondr/o

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Cartilage(connective tissue attached to bones)

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10
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Coccyg/o

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Coccyx, tailbones

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11
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Crani/o

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Skull

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12
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Epitheli/o

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Skin, surface tissue

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13
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Esophag/o

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Esophagus (tube from the throat to the stomach)

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14
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Hepat/o

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Liver

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15
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Lapar/o

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Abdomen

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16
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Laryng/o

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Larynx(voice box)

17
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Later/o

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Side

18
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Lumb/o

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Loin(waist)

19
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Lymph/o

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Lymph (clear fluid and tissue spaces and lymph vessels)

20
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Mediastin/o

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Mediastinum (space between the lungs)

21
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Pelv/o

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Pelvis (bone of the hip)

22
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Peritone/o

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Peritoneum (membrane surrounding the abdominal organs)

23
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Pharyng/o

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Pharynx (throat)

Passage way for food from the mouth and air front the nose

24
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Pleur/o

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Pleura

25
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Poster/o

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Back, behind

26
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Radi/o

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X-rays

Radi/ology

27
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Sacr/o

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Sacrum (five fused bones in the lower back)

28
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Spin/o

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Spine (backbone)

29
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Trache/o

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Trachea (windpipe)

30
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Vertebr/o

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Vertebra (backbone)