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MT C2 Body Structure
Question | Answer |
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abdomin/o | abdomen or belly |
aden/o | gland |
adip/o | fat |
an- | without |
anter/o | front |
bi- | two |
caud/o | tail |
cephal/o | head |
coron/o | crown |
crin/o | secrete |
dist/o | far |
dors/o | back side |
end/o & endo- | within or inside |
epi- | upon, above, on or upper |
exo- | out of |
hist/o | tissue |
infer/o | beneath or below |
inguin/o | groin |
lapar/o | abdomen |
later/o | side |
medi/o | middle |
ne/o | new |
nucle/o | nucleus |
-oma | tumor |
pariet/o | wall |
path/o & -path | disease |
pelv/o | pelvic cavity |
periton/o | peritoneum |
-plasia | formation, develop & growth |
-plasm | formative substance |
poster/o | back |
prot/o | first |
proxim/o | near |
retr/o | behind |
super/o | above or higher than |
thorac/o | chest |
trans- | across |
umbilic/o | umbilicus, belly button |
ventr/o | front or belly side |
viscer/o | viscera or internal organs |
The main structures of this system are the bones, joints, & cartilage | Skeletal System |
Name the 4 planes that divide the body into sections | midsagittal (midline), sagital, frontal, transverse |
List the 4 types of tissues | Epithelium, Connective, Muscle, & Nerve |
List the 4 types of connective tissue with an example for each | Dense connective tissue (bone & cartilage) Adipose tissue (fat) Loose connective tissue (surrounds organs & supports nerve cells and blood vessels Liquid connective tissue (blood & lymph) |