organization of the body medical terminology
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up,backward,against | ana-
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middle | medi/o
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tissue | hist/o
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nearest | proxim/o
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sacrum | sacr/o
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pertaining to | -iac
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back,behind | poster/o
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excision,removal,resection | -ectomy
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spine,backbone | spin/o
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cartilage | chondr/o
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above | epi-
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cell | cyt/o
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nucleus | nucle/o
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belly or front side of the body | ventr/o
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between | inter-
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flesh | sarc/o
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change,after,beyond | meta-
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internal organs | viscer/o
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incision,to cut into | -tomy
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chest | thorac/o
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back | dors/o
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process | -ism
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tumor,mass | -oma
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produced by | -genic
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front | anter/o
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divides the body/structure into unequal right/left parts | sagittal
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membrane surrounding the organs in the abdomen | peritoneum
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neck (of the body/uterus) | cervic/o
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space in the chest containing the heart,lungs & other organs | thoracic cavity
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referring to the tailbone | coccyg/o
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process of building up complex materials (proteins) from simple materials | anabolism
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central region near the navel | umbilical
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pertaining to the region below the chest containing the internal organs | cavity
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lower back | lumb/o
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fat | adip/o
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process of breaking down complex materials (food) to form simpler substances & release energy | catabolism
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all the material outside the nucleus & enclosed by the cell membrane | cytoplasm
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surgical repair of cartilage | chondroplasty
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pertaining to the backbones | vertebra
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pertaining to the side | later/o
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front side of the body | anterior
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plane running across the body parallel to the ground | transverse
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space surrounding each lung | pleural cavity
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space containing the brain & surrounding by the skull | cranial cavity
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region from L5-S1 | lumbosacral
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central region of the body | abdomin/o
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pertaining to the groin | inguin/o
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tube from the urinary bladder to the outside of the body | urethra
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muscle separating the abdominal & thoracic cavities | diaphragm
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pertaining to the skull | crani/o
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