Body Planes-Directional-Locating-etc
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| What is MEDIAN or MIDLINE PLANE | Plane running legthwise through the midline running front and back dividing the body into equal right and left halves.
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| What is the SAGITTAL PLANE? | Lengthwise plane PARALLEL to the midline running FRONT TO BACK dividing the body or any part of it into unequal right and left sides or parts
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| What is the Coronal or Frontal Plane? | A lengthwise plane running side to side dividing the body into front and back parts
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| The Transverse and Horizontal Plane is? | A CROSS WISE PLANE DIVIDING THE BODY INTO UPPER and LOWER PARTS
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| What does the directional term SUPERIOR mean? | Toward the HEAD END - TOWARD THE UPPER PART OF THE BODY
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| What does the directional term INFERIOR mean? | Farther away from the head or toward the lower part of the body
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| What does the ANTERIOR or VENTRAL directional term mean? | On the FRONT or ABDOMINAL SIDE OF THE BODY
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| The directional term POSTERIOR or DORSAL refers to what? | BACK SIDE OF THE BODY
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| The directional term PROXIMAL means what? | NEARER A POINT OF REFERENCE, usually the trunk or middle of the body
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| What does DISTAL mean? | Farther away from a point of reference
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| The directional term MEDIAL mean what? | Closer to the midline of the body
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| The directional term LATERAL refers to what? | toward the side of the body or away from the midline
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| The directiobnal term INTERNAL or DEEP refers to what? | INSIDE OF THE BODY
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| The term EXTERNAL or SUPERFICIAL means what? | On or CLOSE to the OUTSIDE OF THE BODY
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| Cephalic or Cranial refers to what? | Head or Head End
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| Caudal refers to what location of the body? | Refers to the TAIL or TAIL END
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| The locating term PALMAR refers to where? | Refers to the FRONT or PALM OF THE HAND
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| The LOCATING term PLANTAR refers to what | To the SOLE or BOTTOM of the FOOT
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| -algia | pain
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| -cele | hernia,swelling
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| genesis (-gen) | forming, producing
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| -gram | record, a writing
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| -iasis | abnormal condition
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| -malacia | softening
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| -oid | resembling
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| -phagia | eating, swallowing
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| -plegia | paralysis
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| -rrhage | bursting forth
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| -rrhea | discharge, flow
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| -rrhexis | rupture
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| -stasis | standing still
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| -stenosis | narrowing, stricture
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| - centesis | to puncture in order to aspirate
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| -desis | binding or fixation
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| -ectomy | excision, surgical removal of
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| -lithotomy | incision for removal of stones
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| -otomy | incision into
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| -pexy | suspension or fixation
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| -plasty | repair or surgical reconstruction of
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| abdominocentesis | surgical puncture of the abdomen to remove fluid
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| Acrocyanosis | Bluish condition of the extremities
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| Adenoma | Tumor of a gland
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| Adrenomegaly | Enlargement of the adrenal glands
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| -algesia | Pain, sensitivity to pain
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| Analgesia | Take away pain, free from pain
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| Anteroposterior | Passing from the FRONT to the REAR
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| Antipyretic | Against fever, fever reducing
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| Aplasia | Lack of formation or development; usually refers to an organ
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| Arteriosclerosis | Thickening (hardening) of the arteries
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| Arthritis | Inflammation of the joints
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| Cervicofacial | Pertaining to the neck and face
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| Chiroplasty | Surgical repair of the hands
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| Cholecystitis | Inflammation of the gallbladder
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| Cystitis | Bladder Inflammation
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| Cytology | Study of the Cells
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| Cytoscopy | Study of Cells
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| Dacryocystitis | Inflammation of a tear sac
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| Dactyl/o | Digit - Finger - Toe
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| Dermatosis | Skin lesion or rupture
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| Dextr/o | RIGHT
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| Duodenscopy | Inspection of the duodenum with a scope
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| Dyskinesia | Difficult or painful movement
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| Dyspepsia | Indigestion or painful digestion
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| -emia | Pertaining to blood
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| Encephal/o | Pertaining to the brain
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| Encephalitis | Inflammation of the brain
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| Endocarditis | Inflammation of the inside lining of the heart
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| Enteritis | Inflammation of the small intestine
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| GASTRECTASIA (((gaSTR-E-C-Tasia))) | Stretching of the stomach
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| Gastritis | Inflammation of the stomach
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| Gingivolossitis | Inflammation of the gums and tongue
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| Gynecopathy | Any disease of the female reproductive system
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| Hemi-Plegia | Paralysis of one half of the body
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| Hemostasis | To stop or control bleeding
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