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Med Term 2

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