Chapter 1 Volcabulary Medical Assistant
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| In front, before | anterior
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| The measurement of the human body; includes measurement of the skull, bones, weight, and skin fold evaluation for subcutaneous fat estimation | anthropomentry
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| The pointed end of a cone-shaped structure | apex
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| The lower part of foundation of a structure | base
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| The midpoint of a body or activity | center
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| Toward the head | cephalad
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| Hair-like processes that project from epithelial cells; they help propel mucus, dust particles, and other foreign substances from the respiratory tract | cilia
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| Far down from the surface | deep
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| Farthest from the center or point of orgin | distal
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| Pertaining to the back side of the body | dorsal
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| The process of filtering or straining particles from a solution | filtration
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| The hereditary unit that transmit and determine ones characteristics of hereditary traits | gene
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| Pertaining to the horizon, of or near the horizon, lying flat, even, level | horizontal
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| The complete set of genes and chromosomes tucked inside each of the body's trillion of cells | human genome
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| Located below or in a downward direction | inferior
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| Pertaining to the groin, of or near the groin | inguinal
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| Pertaining to within or the inside | internal
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| Pertaining to the side | lateral
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| Pertaining to the middle or midline | medial
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| Pertaining to an organ | organic
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| The physical appearance or type of makeup of an individual | phenotype
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| Toward the back | posterior
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| An entirely new genes of disease-causing agents that are made of proteins and do not contain any genes or genetic material. | prions
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| Nearest the center point of origin; nearest the point of attachment. | proximal
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| Pertaining to the surface, on or near the surface | superficial
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| Located above or in an upward direction | superior
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| Pertaining to the body as a whole | systemic
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| Pertaining to the front side of the body, abdomen, belly surface | ventral
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| The top or highest; the top or crown of the lead | vertex
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