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Lesson 9 Medical Assisting

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show Human Biology  
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The science of the structure of the body--the appearance and relationships of the body parts.   show
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show Gross Anatomy/ Macroscopic Anatomy  
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The parts of the body that are too small to be seen with the naked eye.   show
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show Physiology  
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show Gross Physiology  
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Concerns cell-level physiology.   show
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show Pathology  
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The body is straight up with palms up and thumbs are faced out.   show
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show Transverse/ Horizontal Plane  
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show Superior  
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Below   show
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show Sagittal/Longitudinal Plane  
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show Midsagittal/Median Plane  
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show Parasagittal Plane  
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Divides the body into anterior and posterior sections.   show
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show Anterior  
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Back   show
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Towards the top of the head.   show
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Towards the soles of the feet.   show
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Closer to the midsagittal plane or middle.   show
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Farther away from the midsagittal plane or middle.   show
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show Anterior  
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In back of   show
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show Ventral  
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On the back side   show
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show Proximal  
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show Distal  
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On or closer to the skin or surface of an organ.   show
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show Deep  
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Within or near the center.   show
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At or near the rim or edge.   show
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The outer wall of a body cavity.   show
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The covering of an organ.   show
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Outside or closer to the skin or surface of an organ.   show
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Inside or farther away from the skin or surface of an organ.   show
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show Ipsilateral  
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Situated on or affecting the opposite side of the body.   show
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show Afferent  
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Carrying away from a body part or the center of an organ.   show
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The study of the surface of the body.   show
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Lying flat on the back.   show
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Forehead   show
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Eye   show
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show Bucca  
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show Cervix  
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Collarbone   show
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Armpit   show
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show Thorax  
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show Costochondral Margin  
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Trunk   show
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Navel, bellybutton   show
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show Pubis  
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Thigh   show
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Kneecap   show
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show Talus  
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show Brachium  
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Front of elbow   show
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show Antebrachium  
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Wrist   show
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show Digit  
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show Flank  
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show Iliac crest  
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Groin   show
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Shin   show
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show Cubitus  
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Back of head   show
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Neck   show
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show Scapula  
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Upper back   show
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show Lumbus  
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show Sacrum  
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Butttocks   show
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Back of knee   show
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show Sura  
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Heel   show
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Sole of foot   show
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show Front/o  
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Orbital   show
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Buccal   show
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show Cervic/o  
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Clavicular   show
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show Axill/o  
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Thoracic   show
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Brachial   show
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show Carp/o  
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Digital   show
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Abdominal   show
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show Umbilic/o  
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show Inguin/o  
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show Inguen  
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Pubic   show
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show Femor/o  
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show Tibi/o  
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show Patell/o  
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show Tal/o  
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show Cubit/o  
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Occipital   show
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show Scapul/o  
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Dorsal   show
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Lumbar   show
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Sacral   show
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show Glute/o  
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Sural   show
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show Calcane/o  
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show Toward  
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show Ad/ combined with F  
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Afferent   show
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show The science of the structure of the body  
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show Before  
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show In front of  
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show The study of living things  
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show Cauda, tail  
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Centr/o   show
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Central   show
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Corno/o   show
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show Relating to the corona or crown  
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Cytology   show
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show Farther away from the center  
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Dors/o   show
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show Relating to the dorsum or back  
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/e   show
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Ef/   show
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Efferent   show
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show Away from, without, outside  
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show Outer, outside  
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/ferent   show
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show The study of tissue  
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show The ilium (hip bone) or iliac region  
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show To cut open  
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show Low, below  
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show Below  
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Internal   show
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show Lateral  
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show Relating to or toward the side  
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show In the style of  
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show Media  
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show Toward the middle or relating to the middle  
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Midsagittal   show
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show The study of the form of body parts  
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show Noun suffix  
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Parasagittal   show
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Pathology   show
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show At or near the rim or edge  
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Pher/o   show
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Physiologically   show
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show Normal function of the body  
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Physiology   show
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show Imaginary flat surfaces that pass through the body; transverse, sagittal, coronal  
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show Behind and to one side  
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show Posterior  
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show In back of  
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show Proximal  
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Proximal   show
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Sagittal   show
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show Examine  
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show Below  
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show Within, inside  
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Later/o   show
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Lateral   show
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show In the style of  
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show Media  
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show Toward the middle or relating to the middle  
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Midsagittal   show
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Morphology   show
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Parasagittal   show
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show The study of human biology when anatomy and/or physiology are abnormal  
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show Above  
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show Above, upward  
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Superomedial   show
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show Above and to one side  
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show Relating to dividing the body into superior and inferior sections  
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Ventr/o   show
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show Belly side  
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show Part of trunk between thorax and pelvis  
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Antebrachium   show
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show Armpit  
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show Brachium  
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Brachium   show
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show Bucca  
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show Cheek  
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Calcane/o   show
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Calcaneus   show
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Carp/o   show
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Carpus   show
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show Neck  
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show Collarbone  
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Costal   show
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show Relating to rib and cartilage  
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Cubit/o   show
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show Elbow  
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show Triangular in shape  
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Digit/o   show
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Digit   show
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Epigastric   show
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Femor/o   show
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show Thigh  
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show The side of the body from the ribs to the hip bone  
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Fossa   show
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Frons   show
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Front/o   show
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Glute/o   show
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show Buttock  
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Hypochondriac   show
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Iliac crest   show
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Ilium   show
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Inguin/o   show
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Inguen   show
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show Left lower quadrant  
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show Lumbus  
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Lumbar   show
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LUQ   show
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show Disease of the lymph nodes  
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Occipit/o   show
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show Back of head  
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Orbit/o   show
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show Eye  
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Patell/o   show
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show Kneecap  
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Plantar surface   show
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Popliteal fossa   show
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Pretibial   show
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Prone   show
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show Pubis  
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show Pelvic bone margin  
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RLQ   show
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RUQ   show
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Sacr/o   show
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Sacrum   show
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Scapul/o   show
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show Shoulder blade  
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Supine   show
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show Talus  
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Talus   show
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show Tarsus  
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Tarsus   show
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Thoracic   show
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show Chest  
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show Tibia  
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show Shin bone  
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Umbilic/o   show
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Umbilicus   show
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show Frontal  
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Orbit/o   show
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Bucc/o   show
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Cervic/o   show
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show Clavicular  
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show Axillary  
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show Thoracic  
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show Brachial  
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Carp/o   show
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show Digital  
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show Abdominal  
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show Umbilical  
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show Inguinal  
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Pub/o   show
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Femor/o   show
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show Tibial  
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show Patellar  
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Tal/o   show
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Cubit/o   show
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show Occipital  
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show Scapular  
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Dors/o   show
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Lumb/o   show
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show Gluteal  
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show Sural  
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Calcane/o   show
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show Body Cavities  
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Subdivided into cranial and spinal cavities.   show
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show Cranial Cavity  
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the cavity formed by the vertebrae, and it contains the spinal cord and the beginning of the spinal nerves.   show
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the opening of the occipital bone that interconnects the cranial cavity and spinal cord.   show
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the hollow space towards the front of the body that contains the organs of the circulatory, respiratory, gastrointestinal and reproductive systems.   show
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show Thoracic Cavity  
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show Mediastinum  
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show Pericardial Cavity  
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show Pleural Cavities  
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show Muscular Diaphragm  
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The hollow space within the trunk that holds the abdominal and pelvic organs.   show
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The upper portion of the abdominopelvic cavity, which contains the gallbladder, liver, spleen, stomach, small intestine, most of the large intestine, kidney, pancreas and the ureters.   show
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The lower portion of the abdominopelvic cavity, which contains the bladder, colon, rectum and the internal reproductive organs.   show
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show Membranes  
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show Epithelial Membranes  
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The outer layer of the skin.   show
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show Stratified Squamous Epithelium  
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show Squamous  
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show Mucous Membranes (mucosa)  
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show Serous Membranes (serosa)  
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The inner layer of the serous membrane that lines the organs.   show
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show Parietal Layer  
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which lubricates the organs and reduces friction as they glide across each other and the cavity walls.   show
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show Pleura  
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The serous membrane lining the pericardial cavity.   show
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show Visceral Pericardium  
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A layer of serous membrane that protect the lungs and line the pleural cavities.   show
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show Visceral Pleura  
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The largest serous membrane of the body which binds the abdominopelvic organs to each other and the cavity wall.   show
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show Parietal Peritoneum  
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Covers some of the organs in the abdominopelvic cavity.   show
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Composed of a gel-like material; it usually contains different types of connective tissue elements.   show
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Each layer of the meninges, which consist of three layers of membrane that protect the cranial cavity and the spinal cord.   show
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tissues that line the cranial cavity.   show
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show Spinal Meninges  
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show Dura Mater  
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show Arachnoid  
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show Pia Matter  
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show Retroperitoneal Organs  
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show Abdominocentesis  
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show Abdominopelvic  
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Relating to the skull.   show
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show Cranium  
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show Diaphragm  
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Refers to dura mater, the outer membrane protecting the brain and spinal cord.   show
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Opening   show
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Large opening.   show
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show Hemorrhage  
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Condition of underactive thyroid.   show
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show Pneumon/o  
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show Mediastin/o  
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mass of tissue between the lungs.   show
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meninges   show
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show Meninges  
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show Organ/o  
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show Organic  
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Paries, wall   show
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show Parietal  
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Lower portion of the abdomen   show
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show Pericardium  
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Peritoneum   show
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Serous membrane that lines the abdominopelvic cavity.   show
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fence, wall   show
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Enclosure   show
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show Phren/o  
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Relating to the diaphragm   show
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Pleura   show
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Serous membrane that lines the thoracic cavity.   show
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Relating to behind the eye.   show
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Relating to behind the peritoneum.   show
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Serous Membrane   show
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show Serum  
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Spina   show
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show Spina  
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show Spinal Canal  
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Surgical puncture into the chest wall to remove fluid.   show
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Tone, tension   show
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Normal degree of tension or stretch in muscle.   show
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Viscus   show
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Any large organ in a cavity, especially the abdomen.   show
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show Epithelial Tissue  
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show Connective Tissue  
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show Muscle Tissue  
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show Nervous Tissue  
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show Digestive/Gastrointestinal System  
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show Organ Systems  
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Organs with similar functions or physiology are grouped together.   show
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It lies in the pleura and pleural cavities, and is concerned with the breathing, such as the organs that include the lungs, trachea and the larynx.   show
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The organ system that transports oxygen to allow gas exchange.   show
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show Lymphopoietic Organ  
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Includes the brain, spinal cord, the nerves that reach each organ in the body, and the mind.   show
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Includes Skeletal muscles, ligaments and tendons. Only voluntary muscles are part of this system.   show
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Includes bones, joints, cartilage and spine.   show
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Voluntary muscles and bones.   show
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show Integumentary System  
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show Integument  
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Largest organ in the body.   show
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The organ system that secretes hormones and consists of the thyroid, pituitary and adrenal glands.   show
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This system begins with the mouth and ends at the anus, and includes the stomach, intestines, liver, pancreas, mouth and esophagus. It's also called the gastrointestinal system.   show
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show Urinary System  
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Includes such organs as the ovaries, uterus, vagina, breasts, testes and penis.   show
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The body's defense system which appears to include portions of the cardiovascular, nervous, and endocrine systems.   show
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