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REOC Med Language
Chapter 2
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Integumentary | skin, hair, nails, and glands |
| Respiratory | nose, pharynx (throat), larynx (voice box), trachea (windpipe) bronchial tubes, and lungs |
| Urinary | kidneys, ureters, bladder, and urethra |
| Reproductive | female- ovaries, uterine tubes, uterus, vagina, and mammary glands male- testes, urethra, penis, prostate gland, and associated tubes |
| Cardiovascular | heart and blood vessels |
| Lymphatic/Immune | a network of vessels, ducts, nodes, and organs |
| Digestive | mouth, esophagus, stomach, small and large intestines, and anus, plus accessory organs, liver, gallbladder, and pancreas |
| Musculoskeletal | muscle, bones, and joints |
| Nervous | brain, spinal cord, nerves, and sensory organs |
| Endocrine | Glands that secrete hormones |
| eponym | are terms derived from the name of a person or place |
| acronyms | are terms formed from the first letters of words phrase |
| prefix | word part attached to the beginning of a word root to modify its meaning |
| word root | is the word part that is the core of the word |
| suffix | word part attached to the end of the word root to modify its meaning |
| modern language | terms are derived from the English language, which are often descriptive of technology and procedures |
| Greek and Latin word parts | Hippocrates and Aristotle were among the first to study and write about medicine |
| subhepatic | pertaining to under the liver |
| hepatitis | inflammation of the liver |
| intravenous | pertaining to within the vein |
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