Med Term TestCh2
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| Anabolism | Process of building up complex materials from simple materials
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| Catabolism | Process of breaking down complex materials to form simpler substances and release energy
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| Cell membrane | Structure surrounding the protecting the cell
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| Chromosomes | Rod-shaped structures in the nucleus that contains genes
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| Cytoplasm | All material that is outside the nucleus and yet contained within the cell membrane
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| DNA | Chemical found within each chromosome that directs that activities of the cell
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| Endoplasmic reticulum | Structure within the cytoplasm in which anabolism takes place
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| Genes | Regions of DNA within each chromosome
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| Karyotype | Picture of chromosomes in the nucleus of a cell
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| Metabolism | Total of chemical processes in a cell
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| Mitochondria | Structures in the cytoplasm in which foods are burned to release energy.
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| Nucleus | Control center of the cell
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| Adipose tissue | Collection of fat cells
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| Cartilage | Flexible connective tissue attached to bones at joints
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| Epithelial cells | Skin cells that cover the external body surface and line the internal surfaces of organs
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| Histologist | Specialist in the study of tissues
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| Larynx | "Voice box"
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| Pharynx | Throat
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| Pituitary gland | Endocrine gland at the base of the brain
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| Thyroid gland | Endocrine gland that surrounds the trachea in the neck
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| Trachea | "Windpipe": tube leading from the throat to the bronchial tubes
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| Ureters | Two tubes leading from the kidney to the urinary bladder
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| Urethra | tube from the urinary bladder to the outside of the body
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| Uterus | The womb that holds the embryo as it develops
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| Viscera | Internal organs
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| Abdominal cavity | Abdomen - space below the chest containing liver, stomach, gall bladder and intestine
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| Cranial cavity | Space in the head containing the brain and surround by the skull
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| Cranial | pertaining to the skull
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| Diaphragm | Muscle separating the abdominal and thoracic cavities
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| Dorsal | Pertaining to the back
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| Posterior | Pertaining to the back
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| Mediastinum | Centrally located space between the lungs
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| Pelvic cavity | Space below the abdomen containing portions of intestines, rectum, urinary bladder and reproductive organs
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| Pelvic | P/t the pelvis
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| Peritoneum | Double layered membrane surrounding the abdominal organs
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| Pleura | Double layered membrane surrounding each lung
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| Pleural cavity | Space between the pleural membranes
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| Spinal cavity | Space within the spinal column (backbones) and containing the spinal cord
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| Another name for spinal cavity | Spinal canal
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| Thoracic cavity | Space in the chest containing the heart, lungs, bronchial tubes, trachea, esophagus and other organs
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| Ventral | Pertaining to the front
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| Anterior | Pertaining to the front
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| Hypochondriac | [right and left upper] Regions beneath the ribs
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| Epigastric | [middle upper] Region above the stomach
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| Lumbar | [right and left middle] Regions near the waist
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| Umbilical | [central] Region pertaining to near the navel
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| Inguinal | [right and left lower] Regions near the groin
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| Another name for inguinal | iliac
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| hypogastric | [middle lower] Region pertaining to below the stomach
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| Cervical | pertaining to the neck
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| thoracic | pertaining to the chest
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| lumbar | pertaining to the lower back
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| sacral | pertaining to the sacrum
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| coccygeal | pertaining to the coccyx (tailbone)
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| vertebra | Single backbone
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| Vertebrae | Backbones
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| Spinal column | Bone tissue surrounding the spinal cavity
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| Spinal cord | Nervous tissue within the spinal cavity
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| Disk (disc) | Pad of cartilage between vertebrae
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| Ventral | Front surface of the body
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| Deep | Away from the surface
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| Distal | pertaining to far away
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| Frontal plane | Vertical plane dividing the body or structure into anterior and posterior portions
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| Another name for frontal plane | Coronal plane
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| Another name for inferior | Caudal
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| Inferior | Pertaining to the tail or lower portion of the body
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| Lateral | p/t the side
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| medial | p/t the middle
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| Prone | Lying on the belly
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| Proximal | near the attachment to the trunk or near the beginning of a structure
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| sagittal plane | plane p/t lengthwise
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| Superficial | On the surface
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| Another name for sagittal | Lateral
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| Superior | p/t the head or above another structure
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| Another name for superior | Cephalic
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| Supine | Lying on back
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| transverse | Horizontal plane diving the body
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| Abdomin- | Abdomen
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| Adip- | Fat
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| Anter- | Front
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| Bol- | To cast (throw)
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| Cervic- | neck
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| Chondr- | Cartilage
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| Chrom- | Color
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| Coccyg- | Coccyx
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| Crani- | Skull
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| Cyt- | Cell
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| Dist- | Far, distant
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| Dors- | back portion of the body
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| hist- | tissue
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| ili- | ilium (part of the pelvic bone)
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| inguin- | groin
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| kary- | nucleus
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| later- | side
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| lumb- | lower back
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| medi- | middle
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| nucle- | nucleus
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| pelv- | pelvis, hip region
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| poster- | back, behind
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| proxim- | nearest
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| sacr- | sacrum
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| sarc- | flesh
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| spin- | spine, backbone
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| thel- | nipple
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| thorac- | chest
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| trache- | trachea
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| umbilic- | navel, umbilicus
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| ventr- | belly side of the body
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| vertebr- | backbone
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| viscer- | internal organs
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| ana- | up
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| cata- | down
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| epi- | above
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| hypo- | below
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| inter- | between
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| meta- | change
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| -eal | pertaining to
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| -iac | pertaining to
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| -ior | pertaining to
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| -ism | process, condition
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| -ose | pertaining to, full of
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| -plasm | formation
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| -somes | bodies
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| -type | picture, classification
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