Chapter 2-Words Flashcards
1
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abdominal
A
pertaining to the abdomen
2
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caudad
A
towards the tail
3
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cephalad
A
towards the head
4
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gastric
A
pertaining to the stomach
5
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lumbar
A
pertaining to the loins
6
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anterior
A
pertaining to the front, anterior
7
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distal
A
pertaining to the farthest
8
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dorsal
A
pertaining to the back of the body
9
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cytometer
A
instrument for measuring cells
10
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histolysis
A
separation of tissue
11
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nuclear
A
pertaining to the nucleus
12
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radiography
A
process of recording radiation
13
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mediad
A
toward the middle
14
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coronal
A
pertaining to the heart
15
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costalgia
A
pain in the ribs
16
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carcinogen
A
formation of cancer
17
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hyperplasia
A
excessive growth
18
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hepatotoxic
A
poison of the liver
19
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infracostal
A
pertaining to under the ribs
20
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epigastric
A
pertaining to above the stomach