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med terminology .2
chapter 2
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Levels of organization | cell, tissue, organ, organ system, body |
| Muscle tissue | cardiac muscle, skeletal muscle, smooth muscle |
| Epithelial tissue | epithelium |
| Connective tissue | adipose, cartilage, tendons, bone |
| Nervous tissue | brain, nerves, neurons, spinal cord |
| Integumentary system (dermatology) | skin, hair, nails, sweat glands, sebaceous glands |
| Musculoskeletal system (orthopedics) | bones, joints, muscles |
| Cardiovascular (cardiology) | heart, arteries, veins |
| Blood (hematology) | plasma, erythrocytes, leukocytes, platelets |
| Lympthatic (immunology) | lymph nodes, lymphatic vessels, spleen, thymus gland, tonsils |
| Respiratory (otorhinolaryngology, pulmonology) | nasal cavity, pharynx, larynx, trachea, bronchial tubes, lungs |
| Digestive (gastroenterology, proctology) | oral cavity, pharynx, esophagus, stomach, small intestine, colon, liver, gallbladder, pancreas, salivary glands |
| Urinary (nephrology, urology) | kidneys, ureters, urinary bladder, urethra |
| Female reproductive (obstetrics, gynecology) | ovary, fallopian tube, uterus, vagina, vulva, breasts |
| Male reproductive (urology) | testes, epididymis, vas defrens, penis, seminal vescicles, prostate gland, bulbourethral gland |
| Endocrine (endocrinology) | pituitary, pineal, thyroid, parathyroid, thymus, adrenal, pancreas, ovaries/testes |
| Nervous (neurology) | brain, spinal cord, nerves |
| Special senses (opthalmology, otorhinolaryngology) | eye, ear |
| Coronal plane | splits front and back |
| Saggital plane | splits down the center |
| Transverse plane | splits up and down |
| Cephalic region | head |
| Cervical region | neck |
| Trunk | torso |
| Thoracic | chest |
| Abdominal | abdomen |
| Pelvic | above pubic |
| Pubic | genitals |
| Dorsum | middle of back |
| Vertebral | sides of back |
| Gluteal | buttocks |
| Brachial | where the lungs are |
| Crural | thighs |
| base | bottom or lower part of an organ |
| superficial | toward surface of body |
| deep | further from surface |
| supine | lying horizontally facing down |
| prone | lying horizontally facing down |
| Abdominal divisions | right hypochondriac, epigastric, left hypochondriac, right lumbar, umbilical, left lumbar, right illiac, hypogastric, left illiac |
| Body position divisions | superior (above), inferior (below), anterior (front), posterior (back), medial (middle), lateral (side), proximal (point of attachment), distal (farther away from point of attachment), apex (tip of an organ) |
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