Chapter 1 and 2 Word Scramble
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Question or term | Answer |
-gram | record or picture |
aden/o | gland |
adipose | fat |
-algia | pain |
anti- | against |
anterior | front or belly side of body |
brady- | slow |
cell | smallest unit in the body |
chondr/o | cartilage |
coronal plane | divides body into front and back portions, a vertical lengthwise plane running from side to side |
dorsal | Back or spinal cord side of body |
dys- | painful, difficult |
-ectomy | to remove |
endocrinologist | specializes in treatment of endocrine glands, the glands which secrete hormones into the bloodstream |
gastroenterology | the study of the gastrointestinal system |
gastr/o | stomach |
gynecologist | specializes in the female reproductive system |
hemat/o | blood |
hyper- | over, above |
inferior | toward the feet or tail, or below another structure |
internist | specializes in diseases and condition of internal organs, such as the respiratory system |
-itis | inflammation |
lateral | referring to side |
-logy | study of |
malacia | abnormal softening |
nephr/o | kidney |
neurologist | specializes in nerves and the nervous system |
opthalm/o | eye |
-otomy | to cut into |
opthamologist | eye specialist |
pathology report | report given by pathologist who studies tissue removed from patient |
-plasty | to repair |
posterior | more toward the back or spinal cord side of the body |
prone position | body lying horizontally and facing downward |
pseudo- | false |
retro- | behind, backward |
sagittal | vertical or median plane |
superior | more toward the head, or above another structure |
supine position | body lying horizontally and facing upward |
urologist | specialist in urology and the male reproductive system |
ventral | pertaining to belly side |
-graph | instrument for recording |
-graphy | process of recording |
a- | without, away from |
Pathologist | Examines tissue removed from patient for diseases |
Histologist | Studies tissue |
What are the main organs in the RIGHT UPPER QUADRANT? | Gall bladder and liver |
What are the main organs in the LEFT UPPER QUADRANT? | spleen, stomach, colon and pancreas |
What are the main organs in the RIGHT LEFT QUADRANT? | colon, appendix, right ovary, right fallopian tube, ureter |
What are the main organs in the LOWER LEFT QUADRANT? | Colon, small intestines, left ureter, left ovary, left fallopian tube |
superficial | more towards the surface of the body |
deep | further away from the surface of the body |
What does a suffix indicate? | condition, disease or procedure |
What are the types of connective tissue? | bone, cartilage, fat and tendons |
Describe the anatomical position | The anatomical position is the patient in the lateral position, feet together and even with the hip line and palms facing outward |
What are the main contents of the DORSAL CAVITY? | Brain and spinal cord |
What are the main contents of the THORACIC CAVITY? | Heart, lungs and the mediastinum |
What are the main contents of the ABDOMINAL CAVITY? | Stomach, spleen, liver, gall bladder, pancreas and small intestines |
What are the main contents of the PELVIC CAVITY? | Urinary bladder, ureters, urethra, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes, vagina, prostate gland |
What are the 9 anatomical divisions of the abdomen? | Left hypochondriac, right hypochondriac, epigastric, right lumbar, left lumbar, umbilical, right iliac, left iliac, hypogastric |
What are the parts of the integumentary system? | Hair, skin, nails, sweat glands and sebaceous glands |
What is the endocrine system composed of? | Glands |
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