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Med Term 2
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| abdomen | space below the cavity |
| abdominal cavity | between the diaphragm |
| anterior | in the front |
| bronchial tubes | tube that carry air from windpipe |
| bronchoscopy | process of visually examine of the bronchial tubes |
| cartilage | fibrous connective tissue |
| cervical | neck |
| circulatory system | organs that carry blood throughout the body |
| coccygeal | pertaining to the tailbone |
| coccyx | tailbone |
| cranial cavity | space surrounding the skull |
| craniotomy | incision of the skull |
| diaphragm | muscle that separates the chest and the abdomen |
| digestive system | organs that bring food into the body |
| disk | pad of cartilage that is between each body |
| endocrine system | endocrine glands |
| epithelial | pertaining to the skin cells |
| esophageal | pertaining to the esophagus |
| esophagus | tube leading from the throat to the stomach |
| female reproductive system | organ in female |
| frontal plane | divide body into front & back portions |
| hepatitis | inflammation of the liver |
| hypochondriac | lateral regions of the upper abdomen |
| laparoscopy | process of visually examine of the abdomen |
| laparotomy | incision of the abdomen |
| laryngeal | pertaining to the voicebox |
| laryngectomy | surgical removal of the voice box |
| larynx | voicebox |
| lateral | side |
| lumbar | pertaining to the loins |
| lymphocyte | white blood cell which is found within te lymph |
| mediastinum | space between the lungs |
| mediastinal | pertaining to the mediastinum |
| musculoskeletal system | organs that support the body & allow it to move |
| nervous system | organs that transmit electrical messages throughtout the body |
| ovary | organ that produces egg cells and female hormones |
| pelvic cavity | space contained within the hip bones |
| pelvis | lower part of the trunk in the body |
| peritoneal | pertaining to the peritoneum |
| peritoneum | membrane that surrounds the bone |
| pharyngeal | pertaining to the pharynx |
| pharynx | throat |
| pituitary gland | endocrine gland within the brain |
| pleura | membrane that surrounds the lungs |
| pleuritis | inflammation of the pleur |
| posterior | located in the back portion of the body |
| respiratory system | organs that produce breathing |
| sacral | pertaining to the sacrum |
| sacrum | triangular bone in the lower back |
| sagittal plane | divides organ or body into left & right portion |
| spinal cavity | space in the back that contains the spinal cord |
| spinal column | backbones;vertebrae |
| spinal cord | nerves that extend from brain to the back |
| thoracic cavity | space above the abdomen |
| thoracotomy | incision of the chest |
| trachea | tube that carries air from throat to bronchial tubes |
| tracheotomy | incision of the chest |
| transverse plane | divides an organ or body into upper and lower part portions |
| ureter | tube that lead from kidney to urinary bladder |
| urethra | tube that carries urine from the urinary bladder to outside of body |
| urinary system | organs that produce & send urine out of the body |
| uterus | the womb |
| vertebra | backbone |
| vertebral | pertaining to te backbone |
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