Whole Body Term. Word Scramble
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A change in the structure and orientation of cells, characterized by a loss of differentiaion and reversion to a more primitive form | anaplasia |
plantar | pertaining to sole or bottom of foot |
Umbilicus | The navel;also called the belly button |
pertaining to the front;belly side | ventral |
lying horizontally on the back, faceup | supine |
histologist | medical scientist who specializes in the study of tissues |
any abnormal development of tissues or organs | dysplasia |
lateral | Toward the side of the body, away from the midline. |
Cervical Vertebrae | C1-C7 make up bones of the neck |
Pertaining to the front of the body, or toward the belly of the body | anterior |
Hyperplasia | An increase in the number of cells of a body part ("excessive formation") |
what are the 3 types of muscle tissue | Smooth(Visceral), Skeletal, Cardiac |
Inguinal region | lower Right and left side next to Hypogastric region in the Abdominal regions |
Mediolateral | pertaining to the middle and side of a structure |
Coccyx | 5th segment of vertebral column also known as the Tailbone. |
Triangular Bone, 4th segment of spinal column | Sacrum |
L1-L5 | Lumbar Vertebrae. Largest and Strongest Vertebrae in Spinal column |
What does the Spinal Cavity contain? | nerves of the spinal cord |
What does the Pelvic Cavity contain? | urinary bladder and reproductive organs. |
What is the Abdominopelvic Cavity? | space between diaphragm and groin |
contains the brain | Cranial Cavity |
Frontward, toward the belly | Ventral |
separated from thoracic cavity by the diaphragm | Abdominal Cavity |
What organs does the abdominal cavity contain? | liver,spleen,gallbladder,stomach,intestines,pancreas,& kidneys |
Contains the lungs,heart,aorta,esophagus,and trachea | Thoracic Cavity |
The back or posterior | dorsum,dorsal |
Prone | Lying face down on the abdomen |
Supine | Lying Face up on the back |
Where is the Inguinal region? | Lower left and right quadrants next to hyogastric region |
the navel or the belly button | Umbilicus |
Histologist | specialist in the study of tissues |
What is the Peritoneum? | Serous membrane that covers the entire ABDOMINAL wall of the body. |
Transmits impulses throughout the body coordinating and controlling many functions of the body | Nervous Tissue |
Internal organs | Visceral |
Study of cells | Cytology |
Midsagittal | divide the body right and left equally |
Systems | group of organs that perform functions |
Mediolateral | pertaining to the middle AND side of a structure |
covers internal and external organs of the body | Epethelial tissue |
Cytoplasm | gel-like substance containing the cell organs |
Contain genes that transmit hereditary characteristics | chromosomes |
Towards the middle | Medial |
Below | Inferior |
Proximal | close to point of attachment |
Posterior | Back |
Front | Anterior |
out towards the side. | Lateral |
Distal | Far from point of attachment |
Divides body into front and back portions | Frontal or Coronal |
Above | Superior/Cranial/Cephalic |
Transverse plane | Divides Top and bottom in half |
Where is the epigastric region? | center upper region betweent R&L Hypochondriac regions |
Connective Tissue | supports and binds other body tissue and parts |
The cell's outer covering. Semipermeable. | cell membrane |
Nucleus | Central controlling body within a living cell |
New and abnormal development of cells that may be benign or malignant. | Neoplasia |
Anatomical Position | Standing with arms at sides and palms and feet turnd forward. |
Hyperplasia | increase in the # of cells of a body part "Excessive formation" |
Any abnormal development of tissues or organs "disordered formation" | dysplasia |
Aplasia | a developmental failure resulting in the absence of any organ or tissue |
Where is the Hypogastric region? | Lower mid section directly below Umblical region. |
Caudal | pertaining to the tail |
deep | away from the surface and toward the inside of the body |
Pertainng to the sole or bottom of the foot | plantar |
Where is the Umbilical region? | Middle section of abdomen |
Where is the Lumbar region? | R&L Side Below Hypocondriac regions in middle section of abdominal regions. |
Tissue | Cells grouped together to perform specialized functions. |
hypoplasia | incomplete or underdeveloped organ or tissue, usually the result of a decrease in the # of cells. |
T1-T12 | Thoracic vertebrae.Make up Vertebral bones of the chest. |
Where is the Hypochondriac region? | Top region R&L above lumbar regions. |
superficial | pertaining to the surface of the body or near the surface |
cranial | pertaining to the head |
umbilc/0 | navel |
cyt/o | cell |
anter/o | front |
hist/o | tissue |
inguin/o | groin |
ventr/o | front |
poster/o | back |
later/o | side,towards the side away from midline |
cervic/o | neck |
medi/o | middle |
inter- | between |
hypo- | below |
sub- | below |
an-,a- | without or not |
poly- | many |
-itis | inflammation |
epi- | upon |
organelles that provide energy needed by the cell to carry on it's essential functions | mitochondria |
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