Medical Terms Flashcards
1
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Distal
A
Further from the center
2
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Eversion
A
Turning outward
3
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Coronal Plane
A
seperating the body vertically front and back
4
Q
Cephalic
A
Superior/towards the top
5
Q
Ipsilateral
A
on the same side
6
Q
Medial
A
Towards the midline
7
Q
Ventral
A
anterior/the front
8
Q
Transverse plane
A
Seperating the body horizontally top and bottom
9
Q
deep
A
further from the body’s surface / more internal
10
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Inversion
A
turning inward
11
Q
Superior
A
toward the top
12
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Lateral
A
away from the midline
13
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Abduction
A
moving away from the midline
14
Q
Dorsal
A
posterior/the back
15
Q
Contralateral
A
on opposite sides
16
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Caudal
A
inferior/towards the bottom
17
Q
Dent
A
tooth
18
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Dermat
A
skin
19
Q
Cardi
A
heart
20
Q
Gastr
A
stomach
21
Q
Pancreat
A
pancreas
22
Q
Chondr
A
cartilage
23
Q
hyper
A
excessive
24
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pre
A
before
25
post
after
26
homo
same
27
hypo
under
28
itis
inflammation
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-osis
condition, status, process
