YTI Chapter Four
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cyt/o | cell
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deoxyribonucleic acid | DNA - Molecule that holds genetic information and makes an exact copy of itself whenever the cell divides
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eti/o | cause
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fluor/o | luminous, fluorescent
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idi/o | unknown, peculiar
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Plane | imaginary flat surface
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MRI | magnetic resonance imaging
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CT | computed tomography
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Midsagittal | median - right and left halves
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Coronal | frontal - Anterior (ventral) and posterior (dorsal) aspects
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Transverse | Horizontal - Superior (upper) and inferior (lower) aspects
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Thoracic | Heart, lungs and associated structures
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Abdominopelvic | Digestive, excretory, and reproductive organs and structures
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Abduction | Movement away from the median plane of the body or one of its parts
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Adduction | Movement toward the median plane of the body
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Medial | Pertaining to the midline of the body or structure
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Lateral | Pertaining to a side
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Superior (cephalad) | Toward the head or upper portion of a structure
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Inferior (caudal) | Away from the head, or toward the tail or lower part of a structure
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Proximal | Nearer to the center (trunk of bocy) or to the point of attachment ot the body
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Distal | Further from the center (trunk of the body) or from the point of attachment to the body
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Anterior (ventral) | Near the front of the body
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Posterior (dorsal) | Near the back of the body
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Parietal | Pertaining to the outer wall of the body cavity
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Visceral | Pertaining to the viscera, or internal organs, especially the abdominal organs
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Prone | Lying horizontal with the face downward, or indicating the position of the hand or foot with the palm or foot facing upward
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Supine | Lying on the back with the face upward, or indicating the position of the hand or foot with the palm or foot facing upward
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Inversion | Turning inward or inside out
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Eversion | Turning outward
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Palmar | Pertaining to the palm of the hand
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Plantar | Pertaining to the sole of the foot
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superficial | Toward the surface of the body
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hist/o | tissue
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kary/o | nucleus
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anter/o | anterior, front
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caud/o | tail
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dist/o | far, farthest
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dors/o | back (of body)
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infer/o | lower, below
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later/o | side
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medi/o | middle
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poster/o | back (of body), behind, posterior
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proxim/o | near, nearest
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ventr/o | belly, belly side
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abdonmin/o | abdomen
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cervic/o | neck; cervix uteri (neck of uterus)
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gastr/o | stomach
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ili/o | ilium (lateral, flaring portion of hip bone)
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ilial | pertaining to the ilium
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inguin/o | groin
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lumb/o | loins, lower back
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unbilic/o | navel
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pelv/i | pelvis
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spin/o | spine
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thorac/o | chest
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albin/o | white
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leuk/o | white
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chlor/o | green
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chrom/o | color
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cirrh/o | yellow
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jaund/o | yellow
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xanth/o | yellow
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melan/o | black
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poli/o | gray; gray metter (of brain or spinal cord)
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myel | bone marrow; spinal cord
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acr/o | extremity
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eti/o | cause
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fasci/o | band, fascia (fibrous membrane supporting and separting muscles)
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idi/o | unknown, peculiar
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morph/o | form, shape, structure
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radi/o | radiation, x-ray; radius (lower arm bone on thumb side)
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somat/o | body
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viscer/o | internal organs
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xer/o | dry
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-logy | study of
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-logist | specialist in the study of
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-genesis | forming, producing, origin
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-gnosis | knowing
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-gram | record, writing
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-graph | instrument for recording
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-graphy | process of recording
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-meter | instrument for measuring
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-metry | act of measuring
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-pathy | disease
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ab- | from, away from
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ad- | toward
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infra- | below, under
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hetero- | different
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homeo- | same
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peri- | around
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super- | upper, above
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trans- | across, through
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ultra- | excess, beyond
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febrile | feverish, pertaining to fever
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ant (abbreviation) | anterior
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AP | anteroposterior
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Bx or bx | biopsy
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CT | computerized tomography
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CT scan | computed (axial) tomography scan
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CAT scan | computed (axial) tomography scan
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DSA | digital subtraction angiography
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LAT | lateral
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lat | lateral
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Dx | diagnosis
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LLQ | lower left quadrant
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PA | posteroanterior pernicious anemia
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LUQ | Left upper quadrant
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MRI | magnetic resonance imaging
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PET | position emission tomography
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post | posterior
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RLQ | right left quadrant
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RUQ | right upper quadrant
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sono | sonogram
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Sx | Symptoms
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Tx | treatment
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U & L | upper and lower
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UL | upper and lower
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US | ultrasound
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biopsy | representative tissue sample removed from a body site for microscopic examination
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son | sound
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path/o | disease
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cyan/o | blue
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nucle/o | nucleus
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