Pertaining to the body as a whole Flashcards

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ana-

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up - (anabolic-process of building large proteins from small proteins called amino acids)

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cata-

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down - (catabolism-complex nutrients are broken down into simpler substances and energy is released)

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meta-

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change - (metabolism-to cast (bol/o) a change (meta-) meaning the chemical changes - processes - that occur in a cell

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epi-

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above - epigastric

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-eal

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pertaining to

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-iac

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pertaining to

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-ior

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pertaining to

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-ism

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process, condition

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-ose

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pertaiing to, full of

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-plasm

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formation

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-somes

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bodies

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-type

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picture, classification

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bol/o

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to cast (throw) - anabolism ana-means up -ism means process - proteins are built up

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chrom/o

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color - chromosomes -somes means bodies (bodies of color - nuclear structures absorb the color of dyes used to stain the cell

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coccyg/o

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coccyx - tailbone

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cyt/o

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cell - cytoplasm - -plasm means formation

formation of a cell

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kary/o

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nucleus - karyotype-photograph of an individuals chromosomes arranged by size, shape and number

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cytoplasm

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includes all of the material outside the nucleus and enclosed by the cell membrane-carries on the work of the cell

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mitochondria

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small sausage-shaped bodies that provide the principal source of energy for the cell

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epithelial tissue

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located al over the body, forms the linings of internal organs, and the outer surface of the skin covering the body

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muscle tissue

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voluntary muscle found in arms, legs and parts of the body where movement is under conscious control

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connective tissue

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adipose fat tissue, cartilage-elastic, fibrous tissue attached to the bone

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nerve tissue

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nerve tissue conducts impulses all over the body

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anterior(ventral)

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front side of the body

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posterior(dorsal)

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back side of the body

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deep

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away from the surface - the stab wound penetrated deep into the abdomen

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superficial

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on the surface - superficial veins can be viewed through the skin

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proximal

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near the point of attachment - the proximal end of the thigh bone (femur) joins with the hiip socket

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distal

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far from the point of attachment - at its distal end the femur joins with the knee

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inferior

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below another structure - the feet are at the inferior part of the body

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superior

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above another structure - the head lies superior to the neck

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medial

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pertaining to the middle

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lateral

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pertaining to the side

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supine

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lying on the back

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prone

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lying on the belly

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LIMA

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left interior mammory artery

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LAD

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left anterior descending artery

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CABG

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coronary artery bypass graft

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PTCA

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percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty

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TAVR

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transcatheter aortic valve implant

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TAVI

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transcatheter aortic valve implant