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| anterior (ventral) | show 🗑
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| medial | show 🗑
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| show | toward the side of the body
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| proximal | show 🗑
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| show | farther from the point of attachment or from a given reference point
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| cranial (cephalad) | show 🗑
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| frontal plane | show 🗑
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| coronal plane | show 🗑
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| show | contains cranial cavity and spinal cavity (canal)
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| Ventral Cavity | show 🗑
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| show | contains the Abdominal Cavity and Pelvic Cavity
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| show | The large membrane that lines the abdominopelvic cavity and covers the organs within.
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| show | right upper quadrant (RUQ), Left Upper quadrant (LUQ, right lower quadrant (RLQ, and left lower quadrant (LLQ).
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| Nine regions fo the Abdomen | show 🗑
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| prone | show 🗑
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| show | lying face up [s(up)ine facing up]
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| show | MEANING head EXAMPLE microcephaly - abnormal smallness of the head
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| ROOT cervic/o | show 🗑
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| show | MEANING chest, thorax EXAMPLE intrathoracic - within the thorax
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| show | MEANING abdomen EXAMPLE intraabdominal - withing the abdomen
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| show | MEANING abdomen EXAMPLE celiac - pertaining to the abdomen
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| show | MEANING abdominal wall EXAMPLE laparoscope - instrument for viewing the peritoneal covaity through the abdominal wall
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| ROOT lumb/o | show 🗑
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| show | MEANING extremity, end EXAMPLE acrocyanosis - bluishdiscoloration of the extremities
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| ROOT brachi/o | show 🗑
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| ROOT dactyl/o | show 🗑
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| ROOT ped/o | show 🗑
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| ROOT pod/o | show 🗑
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| show | is excess motion (-kinesia) of the extremity.
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| show | arms
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| show | MEANING around EXAMPLE circumoral - around the mouth
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| PREFIX peri- | show 🗑
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| PREFIX intra- | show 🗑
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| PREFIX epi- | show 🗑
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| PREFIX infra- * | show 🗑
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| show | MEANING near, beside EXAMPLE juxtaposition - a location near or beside another structure
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| show | MEANING near, beside EXAMPLE parasagittal - near or beside a sagittal plane
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| show | MEANING behind, backward EXAMPLE retrouterine - behind the uterus
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| show | MEANING above EXAMPLE suprapatellar - above the patella (kneecap)
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| show | in or within the uterus
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| parasacral | show 🗑
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| show | a finger or toe (adjective digital)
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| lumen | show 🗑
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| show | a wall dividing two cavities
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| fundus | show 🗑
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| sphincter | show 🗑
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| show | fusion of fingers or toes
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| laparotomy | show 🗑
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| celiocentesis | show 🗑
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| show | A ___ plane divides the body into equal R and L parts.
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| show | superior (above in a higher position)
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| show | inferior (below in a lower position.
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| show | region, located above the stomach
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| umbilical | show 🗑
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| show | region, located below the stomach
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