Med. Term 4 Word Scramble
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Question | Answer |
What are the levels of organization of the body? | Organism, System, Organ, Tissue, and Cells |
What are the 4 major tissues in the body? | Epithelial, Connective, Muscle, and Nervous |
Study of the body at the cellular level | Cytology |
Define: Histology | Study of tissue |
Structures that perform specialized functions; composed of 2 or more tissue types | Organs |
Composed of varying numbers of organs and accessory structures that have similar or related functions. | Body System |
Complete living entity capable of independent existence | Organism |
Dorsal | Posterior |
Ventral | Anterior |
What are 2 dorsal cavities? | Spinal and Cranial |
What are the ventral cavities? | Thoracic, abdominal and pelvic |
RUQ | Right Upper Quadrant |
RLQ | Right Lower Quadrant |
LUQ | Left Upper Quadrant |
LLQ | Left Lower Quadrant |
Umbilic/al | Surrounding the umbilicus |
Epigastric | Above the stomach |
Hypogastric | Beneath the umbilicus |
Left iliacinguinal | on the left lower side near the groin |
right lumbar | on the right middle side near the waist |
Cyt- | Cell |
Kary-, Nucle- | Nucleus |
Hist- | Tissue |
Anter- | Anterior, front |
Medi- | Middle |
Later- | Side, to one side |
Dors-, Poster- | Back, behind, posterior |
Gastr- | Stomach |
Throac- | Chest |
Crani- | Cranium |
Pelv- | Pelvis |
Abdomin- | Abdomen |
Lumbo- | Lower back |
Erythr- | Red |
Albin-, Leuk- | White |
Melan- | Black |
Cyan- | Blue |
Cirr-, Jaund-, Xanth- | Yellow |
Xer- | Dry |
Acr- | Extremity |
Viscer- | Internal Organs |
Path- | Disease |
Idi- | Unknown, peculiar |
Define: Leukocytolysis | Destruction of white cells |
Define: Coccygeal | Pertaining to the coccyx |
Define: Erythoid | Resembling red |
Define: Melanoma | Tumor of black (cells) |
Define: Cervical | Pertaining to the neck |
Define: Cirrhosis | Abnormal condition of yellow(ness) |
Define: Cyanosis | Abnormal condition of blue(ness) |
Define: Lumbar | Pertaining to the (vertebrae of the) lower back |
Define: Idiopathic | Pertaining to a disease of unknown |
Define: Somatic | Pertaining to the body |
Define: Pathologist | Specialist in the study of disease |
Define: Visceral | Pertaining to the internal organs |
Define: Leukocyte | White cell |
Define: Gastralgia, gastrodynia | Pain in the stomach |
Define: Craniometer | Instrument to measure the cranium |
Define: Visceromegaly | Enlargement of internal organs |
Define: Thoracotomy | Incision of the chest |
Define: Histology | Study of tissues |
Define: Radiograph | Record of an x-ray |
Define: Hypochromia | Pertaining to a deficient color |
Abnormal fibrous band binding tissues that are normally separated | Adhesion |
Body defense against injury and disease that limits the spread of injury and aids in healing; characterized by redness, heat, swelling, and pain | Inflammation |
Feverish, pertaining to a fever | Febrile |
Diseased; unhealthy | Morbid |
Presence of pathogens in blood or other tissues | Sepsis |
Producing or pertaining to the generation of pus | Suppurative |
Spiro- | Breathe |
Bio- | Life |
-psy | View of |
Define: Sonogram | Record of sound |
Define: Ultrasonography | Process of recording (images using frequencies) beyond sound |
Define: Dermatome | Instrument to cut skin |
Define: Bronchioscope | Instrument for examining the bronchi |
Define: Caniometer | Instrument to measure the cranium |
Define: Endoscopy | Visual examination within (the body) |
Define: Transabdominal | Pertaining to through the abdomen |
Define: Hematology | Study of blood |
Define: Thermometer | Instrument for measuring heat |
Define: Radiologist | Specialist in the study of x-rays |
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