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Pretending to the skin cells

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Epithelial

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Pretending to the loin (waste) region below the thoracic vertebrae

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Lumbar

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Incision of the abdomen

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Laparotomy

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Pretraining to the tube from the throat to stomach

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Esophageal

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Pretraining to the voicebox

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Laryngeal

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Inflammation of the membranes surrounding the lungs

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Pleuritis

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Pretending to the throat

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Pharyngeal

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Pertaining to the Sacrum

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Sacral

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Incision of the chest

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Thoracotomy

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Pertaining to the tailbone

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Coccygeal

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Visual examination of the abdomen

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Laparoscopy

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Pertaining to the backbones

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Vertebral

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Produces urine and sends it out of the body

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Urinary

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Secretes hormones that are carried by blood to other organs

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Endocrine

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Supports the body and helps it move

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Musculoskeletal

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Takes food into the body and breaks it down to be absorbed in the bloodstream

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Digestive

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Transports food gases and other substances through the body

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Circulatory

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Moves air into and out of the body

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Respiratory

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Receives messages from the environment and sends them to the brain

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Skin and sense organs

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Carries electrical messages to and from the brain and spinal cord

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Nervous

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Brain

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Nervous

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Cartilage

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Musculoskeletal

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Kidney

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Urinary

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Liver

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Digestive

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Part

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Cardiovascular

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Bronchial tubes

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Respiratory

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Cervix

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Female reproductive

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Epidermis

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Skin and sense organs

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Adrenal glands

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Endocrine

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Testes

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Male reproductive

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Pelvic

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Space located within the bones of the hip

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Cranial

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Space located within the skull

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Thoracic

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Located within the chest

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Abdominal

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Located in the Abdomen

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Spinal

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Located within the backbones

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Pertaining to the back

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posterior

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Pertaining to the front

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Anterior

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A plane that divides the body into upper and lower part

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Transverse plane

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An image of body using magnetic waves all three planes of the body are viewed

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M R I

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A plane that divides the body into right and left

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Sagittal plane

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Flexible connective tissue found between bones and joints

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Cartilage

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A plane that divides the body into front and back parts

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Frontal plane

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Series of cross sectional x-ray images

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CT scan

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Craniotomy

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Incision of the skull

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Mediastinal

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Pertaining to mediastinum (Space between the long in the chest)

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Tracheotomy

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Incision in the trachea

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Hypochondriac

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Pertaining to the lateral region of the upper abdominal beneath the lower rib
also the term describes a person who has a chronic concern about his or her health and body functions and they can’t find anything