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HESIA2 CHAPTER 2 VOC
VOCABULARY
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| ABDOMINAL | PERTAINING TO THE ABDOMEN |
| ADISPOSE | PERTAINING TO FAT |
| ANTERIOR | PERTAINING TO THE FRONT |
| ANABOLISM | PROCESS OF CASTING UP (BUILDING -UP OR SYNTHESIZING PROCESS IN A CELL) |
| CERVICAL | PERTAINING TO THE NECK |
| CHONDROMA | TUMOR OF CARTILAGE |
| CHONDROSARCOMA | FLESH TUMOR (MALIGNANT) OF CARTILAGE |
| CHROMOSOMES | "COLOR BODIES"; CONTAIN GENETIC MATERIAL AND ARE LOCATED IN THE NUCLEUS OF CELL |
| COCCYGEAL | PERTAINING TO THE TAILBONE |
| CRANIOTOMY | INCISION OF THE SKULL |
| CYTOPLASM | CONTENTS (FORMATION) OF THE CELL (APART FROM THE NUCLEUS AND CELL MEMBRANE) |
| DISTAL | PERTAINING TO FAR (FROM BEGINNING OF A STRUCTURE) |
| DORSAL | PERTAINING TO THE BACK |
| HISTOLOGY | STUDY OF TISSUES |
| ILIAC | PERTAINING TO THE ILIUM |
| INGUINAL | PERTAINING TO THE GROIN |
| KARYOTYPE | PICTURE (CLASSIFICATION) OF THE NUCLEUS (AND ITS CHROMOSOMES) |
| LATERAL | PERTAINING TO THE SIDE |
| LUMBOSACRAL | PERTAINING TO THE LUMBAR AND SACRAL REGIONS |
| MEDICAL | PERTAINING TO THE MIDDLE |
| NUCLEIC | PERTAINING TO THE NUCLEUS |
| PELVIC | PERTAINING TO THE HIP BONE |
| POSTERIOR | PERTAINING TO THE BACK, BEHIND |
| PROXIMAL | PERTAINING TO NEAR THE BEGINNING OF A STRUCTURE |
| SACRAL | PERTAINING TO THE SACRUM (LOWER BACK) |
| SPINAL | PERTAINING TO THE SPINE, BACKBONE |
| EPITHELIAL CELL | CELL COVERING THE SURFACE OF THE SKIN AND INNER LINING OF BODY CAVITIES AND TUBES |
| THORACIC | PERTAINING TO THE CHEST |
| THORACOTOMY | INCISION OF THE CHEST |
| TRACHEAL | PERTAINING TO THE WINDPIPE |
| UMBILICAL | PERTAINING TO THE NAVEL |
| VENTRAL | PERTAINING TO THE BELLY SIDE OF THE BODY |
| VERTEBRAL | PERTAINING TO THE VERTEBRAE |
| VISCERAL | PERTAINING TO INTERNAL ORGANS |
| ANABOLIC | PERTAINING TO CASTING UP; BUILDING UP SUBSTANCES (PROTEINS) IN THE CELL |
| CATABOLISM | PROCESS OF CASTING DOWN; BREAKING DOWN MATERIAL IN THE CELL TO RELEASE ENERGY |
| HYPOCHONDRIAC REGIONS | PERTAININ TO UNDER THE RIB CARTILAGE (AREA OF THE ABDOMEN) |
| INTERVERTEBRAL | PERTAINING TO BETWEEN THE VERTEBRAE |
| METABOLISM | STATE OF BUILDING UP (ANABOLISM) AND BREAKING DOWN (CATABOLISM); PROCESS IN A CELL |