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The Human Body Flashcards

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Hem/o

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Blood

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Cardi/o

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Heart

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Nuer/o

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Nerves

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Therm/o

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Heat

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Oro

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Mouth

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Vas/o

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Duct, vessel

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Arteri/o

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Artery

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-emia

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Condition of the blood

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-a or -ia

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Condition

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Hyper

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Above, over beyond

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Hypo

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Less than normal, under

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Tachy

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Fast, rapid, accelerated

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Brady

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Slow, dull

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Anterior

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Front of the body

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Posterior

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Back of the body

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Medial

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Toward the midline

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Lateral

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Away from the midline

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Superficial

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Near the surface

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Deep

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Far from the surface

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Right/ left

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Always the patient’s right and left not yours

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Superior

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Toward the head

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Inferior

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Toward the feet

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Proximal

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Close to the trunk (chest, abdomen, pelvis)

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Distal

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Away from the trunk nearer to the arms and legs

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Internal

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Inside

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External

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Outside

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Frontal or coronal plane

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Divides patients front and back vertically

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Sagittal or lateral plane

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Divides patient into left and right vertically

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Transversal or Axial

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Divides patient horizontally into top and bottom

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Flexion

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Bend

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Extension

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Straighten

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Anatomical position

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Patient stands erect, arms to the side, palms facing forward

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Supine position

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Laying on the back

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Prone position

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Laying on the stomach

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Lateral recumbent

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Laying on the left or right side

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Fowlers position

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Laying on back with upper body elevated at a 45° to 60° angle

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Cranial cavity

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Contains brain

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Spinal cavity

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Bottom of skull to lower back, contains spinal cord

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Thoracic cavity

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Chest cavity, contains lungs and heart

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Abdominal cavity

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Between diaphragm and pelvis, left right and upper quadrants, contains digestive organs

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Pelvic cavity

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Located in the pelvis, contains bladder, rectum, and internal female reproductive organs

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Tendon

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Holds the muscle to the bone

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Ligament

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Holds the bones together at the joint

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Pulse

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When a wave of blood moves through the arteries

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BP

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How fast and how hard the blood pumps

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Endocrine system

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Influences strength and hair growth

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Urinary system

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Includes the kidneys, bladder, urethra, involved in eliminating waste products

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