Medical Terms Flashcards

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Distal

A

Further from the center

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Eversion

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Turning outward

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Coronal Plane

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seperating the body vertically front and back

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Cephalic

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Superior/towards the top

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Ipsilateral

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on the same side

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Medial

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Towards the midline

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7
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Ventral

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anterior/the front

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Transverse plane

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Seperating the body horizontally top and bottom

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deep

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further from the body’s surface / more internal

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Inversion

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turning inward

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Superior

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toward the top

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12
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Lateral

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away from the midline

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Abduction

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moving away from the midline

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Dorsal

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posterior/the back

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Contralateral

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on opposite sides

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Caudal

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inferior/towards the bottom

17
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Dent

A

tooth

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Dermat

A

skin

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Cardi

A

heart

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Gastr

A

stomach

21
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Pancreat

A

pancreas

22
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Chondr

A

cartilage

23
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hyper

A

excessive

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pre

A

before

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post

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after

26
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homo

A

same

27
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hypo

A

under

28
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itis

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inflammation

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-osis

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condition, status, process