last vocab quiz Flashcards
1
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sigmoid
A
S shaped colon. last portion of the large intestine.
2
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omentum
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layer of peritoneum that surrounds abdominal organs
3
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rugae
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folds and lining in the stomach
4
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sphincter
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round muscle
5
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pyramid
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a pointed or cone shaped structure
6
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hilus
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a depression or pit on an organ, giving entrance and exit to vessels and nerves
7
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retro
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backward, back, behind
8
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arcuate
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shape of an arc
9
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afferent
A
going in or toward something
10
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efferent
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going away from something
11
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juxta
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near or close
12
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labia
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folds of vagina
13
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symphysis
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where 2 bones join from cartilage
14
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corpus
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inside of penis has 3 areas of erectile tissue with this name. also says main part of a body part.
15
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prepuce
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loose flap of skin can connect labia with clit and the foreskin of the penis.
