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Question | Answer |
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WHERE BONES MEET | ARTICULATE |
FRONT | ANTERIOR |
BACK | POSTERIOR |
TOWARDS THE HEAD | SUPERIOR |
TOWARDS THE FEET | INFERIOR |
TOWARDS MIDLINE | MEDIAL |
AWAY FROM MIDLINE | LATERAL |
NEARERA POINT OF REFERENCE | PROXIMAL |
FURTHER FROM POINT OF REFERENCE | DISTAL |
OUTSIDE SURFACE | PERIPHERAL |
CHECK REGION | BUCCAL |
NECK | CERVICAL |
HEAD CRANIAL | CEPHALIC |
CHIN | MENTAL |
POSTERIOR NECK | NUCHAL |
NOSE | NASAL |
POSTERIOR & INFERIOR HEAD | OCCIPITAL |
MOUTH | ORAL |
EYE | ORBITAL |
EAR | OTIC |
UPPER ARM | BRACHIAL |
LOWER ARM | ANTEBRACHIAL |
ELBOW | CUBITAL |
CREASE AT ELBOW | ANTECUBITAL |
ARMPIT | AXILLARY |
THUMB | POLLEX |
ANTERIOR TRUNK BETWEEN THORAX & PELVIC | ABDOMINAL |
RIBS | COSTAL |
INFERIOR OF ABDOMINOPELVIC CAVITY | PELVIC |
BETWEEN NECK & DIAPHRAGM | THORACIC |
BOTTOM OF SPINE | COCCYGEAL |
HEEL | CALCANEAL |
CALF OR LEG | SURAL |
HIP | COXAL |
THIGH & CALF | CRUCAL |
TOP OF FOOT | DORSUM |
THIGH | FEMORAL |
BIG TOE | HALLUX |
KNEE | PATELLAR |
FOOT OR VOLAR | PEDAL |
BOTTOM OF FOOT | PLANTAR |
BACK OF KNEE | POPLITEAL |
ANKLE | TARSAL |
STUDY OF THE STRUCTURES IN THE BODY | ANATOMY |
STUDY OF HOW THE BODY & ITS PARTS FUNCTION IN NOMAL PROCESSES | PHYSIOLOGY |
INTERMAL ENVIRONMENT WITHIN A LIMITED RANGE | HOMEOSTASIS |
TOTAL OF ALL PHYSICAL & CHEMICAL PROCESSES THAT OCCUR IN A ORGANISM | METABOLISM |
STUDY OF DISEASE & THE DISEASE PROCESS | PATHOLOGY |
CHEMICAL+CELL+TISSUE+ORGAN+ORGAN SYSTEM+ORGANISM | LEVELS OF ORGANIZATION |
STANDING WITH PALMS FACING FORWARD | ANATOMICAL POSITION |
DIVIDES LEFT & RIGHT SIDES IN HALF | MID-SAGITTAL (PLANES) |
DIVIDES ANTERIOR FROM POSTERIOR | FRONTAL(CORONAL)(PLANES) |
DIVIDES SUPERIOR FROM INFERIOR | TRANSVERSE (PLANES) |
POSTERIOR BODY; CRANIAL & VERTEBRAL | DORSAL (BODY CAVITIES) |
ANTERIOR BODY; THORACIC & ABDOMINOPELVIC | VENTRAL (BODY CAVITIES) |
ABOVE THE GASTIC REGION | EPIGASTRIC (ABDOMINAL REGIONS |
BELLY BUTTON | UMBILICAL (ABDOMINAL REGIONS) |
BENEATH THE GASTRIC REGION | HYPOGASTRIC (ABDOMINAL REGIONS) |
LACKING, WITHOUT, NOT | A-, AN- |
AWAY FROM, ABSENT, DECREASE | AB- |
TOWARD, NEAR TO, INCREASE | AD- |
CELL | CYTO- |
STRAIGHTEN | EXTEND- |
TOGETHER WITH, JOINED | -SYN, SYM |
OVER, ABOVE, EXCESSIVE | HYPER- |
UNDER, BELOW, DEFICIENT | HYPO- |
PAIN | -ALGIA |
WITHIN | INTRA- |
DISEASE | PATHO- |
UNDER BENEATH BELOW | SUB- |
ABOVE, OVER | SUPER-, SUPRA |
TO TOUCH | THIXIS- |
INFLAMMATION | -ITIS |
STUDY OF | -OLOGY |
CONDITION | -OSIS |
NOURISH, GROW, DEVELOP | -TROPHY |
INCISION OR TO CUT INTO | -OTOMY |
BLOOD CONDITION | -EMIA |
SYNOVIAL JOINTS | DIARTHROSES |
CARTILAGINOUS JOINTS | AMPHIARTHROSES |
SUTURES IN CRANIUM | SYNARTHROSES |
NOISE, CRACKING SOUND | CREPITUS |
JOINT | ARTHROSIS |