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Surg Tech

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A fibrous protein found in connective tissue   Collagen  
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Outer region of an organ   cortex  
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A complex sugar compound stored in liver and muscles; broken down into glucose when needed for energy   glycogen  
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Between parts, such as the spaces between cells in a tissue   interstitial  
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The inner region of an organl marrow   Medulla  
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The nitrogen-containing compounds that make up protiens   amino acids  
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The functional tissue of an organ   Parenchyma  
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Pertaining to a wall; describes a membrane that lines a body cavity   Parietal  
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Pertaining to the internal organs; describes a membrane on the surface of an organ   Visceral  
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blast/o   blastocyte  
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gen   origin  
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phag/o   eat  
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phil   attract  
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plas   formation, molding, development  
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trop   act on  
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troph/o   feeding,growth,nourishment  
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morph/o   form  
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cyt/o, -cyte   cell  
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nucle/o   nucleus  
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kary/o   nucleus  
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hist/o, histi/o   tissue  
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fibr/o   fiber  
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reticul/o   network  
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aden/o   gland  
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papill/o   nipple  
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myx/o   mucus  
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muc/o   mucus, mucus membrane  
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somat/o, -some   body, small body  
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Body Organizationsimple to complex   1.chemicals2.cells3.tissues4.organs5.organ systems6.whole body  
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4 Types of tissues :   Epithelial- ( example: skin)Connective- ( example: blood)Muscle Tissue- (example: cardiac muscle)Nervous- (example: nerves)  
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Smallest living unit   Cell  
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cytology   study of cells  
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histology   study of tissue  
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homeostasis   state of balance  
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thick fluid secreted by cells   mucus  
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body part with a specific function is an :   organ  
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group of cells that act together   tissue  
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Between cells   Intercellular  
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Outside a cell   Extracellular  
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Within a cell   Intracellular  
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Nine regions of the abdomen :   Right hypochondriacLeft hypochondriacRight lumbarLeft lumbarRight illiacLeft illiacUmbilicalEpigastrichypogastric  
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RUQ   Right upper quadrent  
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LUQ   Left upper quadrent  
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RLQ   Right lower quadrent  
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LLQ   Left lower quadrent  
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Anatomical Postion   Facing forward, palms up  
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Supine Postition   Lying face up  
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Prone Position   Lying face down  
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Lateral Position   on the side  
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Lithotomy Position   Supine, then ankles/legs in stirrups  
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Toward the front (of the body)   Anterior (ventral)  
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Toward the back (of the body)   Posterior (dorsal)  
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Toward the midline (of the body)   Medial  
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Toward the side (of the body)   Lateral  
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nearer to the point of attachment   proximal  
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farther from the point of attachment   distal  
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superior   above; in a higher position  
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inferior   below; in a lower position  
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Cranial   Toward the head  
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Caudal   Toward the lower end of the spine  
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Superficial (external)   close to the surface of the body  
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deep (internal)   closer to the center of the body  
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