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)
back side of the body
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deep
away from the surface - the stab wound penetrated deep into the abdomen
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superficial
on the surface - superficial veins can be viewed through the skin
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proximal
near the point of attachment - the proximal end of the thigh bone (femur) joins with the hiip socket
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distal
far from the point of attachment - at its distal end the femur joins with the knee
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inferior
below another structure - the feet are at the inferior part of the body
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superior
above another structure - the head lies superior to the neck
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medial
pertaining to the middle
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lateral
pertaining to the side
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supine
lying on the back
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prone
lying on the belly
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LIMA
left interior mammory artery
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LAD
left anterior descending artery
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CABG
coronary artery bypass graft
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PTCA
percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty
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TAVR
transcatheter aortic valve implant
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TAVI
transcatheter aortic valve implant