Chapter 2 Organization of the Body Med Terms Flashcards

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Abdomin/o

A

Abdomen

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2
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Anter/o

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Front

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3
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Bronch/o

A

Bronchial Tubes (Leading from the windpipe to the lungs)

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4
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Cervic/o

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Neck of the uterus (cervix)

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5
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Chondr/o

A

Cartilage (Connective to the tissue)

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6
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Coccyg/o

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Coccyx, Tailbone

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7
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Crani/o

A

Skull

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8
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Epitheli/o

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Skin, surface tissue

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9
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Esophag/o

A

Esophagus ( the tube from the throat to the stomach)

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10
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Laryg/o

A

Larynx (Voice Box)

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11
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Later/o

A

Side

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12
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Lumb/o

A

Loin (Waist)

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13
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Lymph/o

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Lymph ( clear fluid in tissue space and lymph vessel )

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14
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Mediastin/o

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Mediastinum ( space between the lungs )

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15
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Pelv/o

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Pelvis (Bones of the hip)

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16
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Peritone/o

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Peritoneum ( Membrane surrounding the abdominal organs)

17
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Pharyng/o

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Pharynx (Throat)

18
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Pleur/o

A

Pleura

19
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Poster/o

A

Back, Behind

20
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Radi/o

A

X-ray

21
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Sacr/o

A

Sacrum ( five fused bones in the lower back )

22
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Spin/o

A

Spine (Backbone)

23
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Thorac/o

A

Chest

24
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Trache/o

A

Trachea (Windpipe)

25
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Vertebr/o

A

Vertebral (Backbone)

26
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Epi-

A

Upon

27
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Theli/o

A

Nipple

28
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Ather/o

A

Artery