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UBTech Medical Terminology chapt 1-2
UBTech Medical Terminology chapt 1-2
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Ventral
Toward the lower part of the body
Situated in the front
Divides the body into left and right parts
Refers to the front of the organ/body
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-sclerosis
process of producing a picture
cutting, surgical incision
visual examination
abnormal hardening
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Transverse
Divides the body into superior (upper) and inferior (lower) portions
Control, maintenance of a constant level
Divides the body into anterior (front) and posterior (back) portions
Divides the body into equal left and right halves
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Cephal/o
Lower part of the body, tail
Specialist
Head
Out of, outside, away from
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Toward the lower part of the body
Lateral
Distal
Midsagittal
Caudal
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Caud/o
Control, maintenance of a constant level
In, within, inside
Lower part of the body, tail
Head
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-rrhage
rupture
flow or discharge
bleeding, abnormal excessive fluid discharge
a surgical puncture to withdraw fluid
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Inferior
Uppermost, above or toward the head
Farthest from the point of attachment, midline or beginning of the body
Lowermost, below or toward the feet
Toward or nearer the side of the body, away from midline
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Dorsal
Refers to the back of the organ/body
Situated in the front
Both sides
Refers to the front of the organ/body
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Cephalic
Lowermost, below or toward the feet
Toward the head
Toward or nearer the side of the body, away from midline
Control, maintenance of a constant level
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Both sides
Bilateral
Caudal
Behind, towards the back
Superior
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a surgical puncture to withdraw fluid
-centesis
-plasty
-ostomy
-rrhaphy
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Divides the body into
equal
left and right halves
Transverse
Sagittal
Midsagittal
Frontal
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flow or discharge
-rrhage
-rrhaphy
-rrhea
-rrhexis
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abnormal condition, disease
-osis
-sclerosis
-rrhea
-malacia
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cutting, surgical incision
-ostomy
-stenosis
-otomy
-scopy
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Superior
Toward or nearer the side of the body, away from midline
Uppermost, above or toward the head
Both sides
Situated in the front
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-ologist
abnormal hardening
tissue death
bleeding, abnormal excessive fluid discharge
specialist
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dys-
bad, difficult, painful
a surgical puncture to withdraw fluid
enlargement
visual examination
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Gland
Cyt/o
Poster/o
Aden/o
Cephalic
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-plasty
rupture
tissue death
surgical repair
process of producing a picture
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Posterior
Nearest the point of attachment, midline or beginning of the body structure
Toward or nearer the midline
Toward or nearer the side of the body, away from midline
Situated in the back
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Toward or nearer the side of the body, away from midline
Cephalic
Transverse
Proximal
Lateral
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-malacia
abnormal softening
excessive, increased
cutting, surgical incision
tissue death
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hypo-
abnormal softening
deficient, decreased
specialist
process of producing a picture
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-algia
deficient, decreased
abnormal softening
pain, suffering
specialist
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Sagittal
Divides the body into anterior (front) and posterior (back) porti
Divides the body into left and right parts
Nearest the point of attachment, midline or beginning of the body structure
Both sides
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surgical removal
-sclerosis
-rrhexis
-centesis
-ectomy
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Cell
Disease, suffering, feeling, emotion
web page
Cyt/o
Situated in the back
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-gram
a surgical puncture to withdraw fluid
abnormal condition, disease
picture or record
abnormal softening
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surgical suturing
-rrhea
-rrhage
-rrhexis
-rrhaphy
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Adip/o
Fat
Tissue
Toward the lower part of the body
Disease, suffering, feeling, emotion
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the study of
process of producing a picture
specialist
-ology
abnormal narrowing
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Nearest the point of attachment, midline or beginning of the body structure
Proximal
Farthest from the point of attachment, midline or beginning of the body str
Toward or nearer the side of the body, away from midline
Refers to the back of the organ/body
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the surgical creating of an artificial opening to the body surface
-graphy
-plasty
-otomy
-ostomy
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Tissue
-ologist
Path/o, -pathy
Hist/o
-stasis, -static
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Frontal
Divides the body into left and right parts
Divides the body into anterior (front) and posterior (back) portions
Refers to the back of the organ/body
Divides the body into superior (upper) and inferior (lower) portions
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Toward or nearer the midline
Posterior
Cephalic
Midsagittal
Medial
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Exo-
In, within, inside
Situated in the front
Both sides
Out of, outside, away from
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-stenosis
the surgical creation of an artificial opening to the body surfac
abnormal narrowing
a surgical puncture to withdraw fluid
visual examination
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Plas/i, plas/o, plasia
Toward the lower part of the body
Both sides
Development, growth, formation
Uppermost, above or toward the head
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inflammation
-necrosis
-itis
-scopy
-graphy
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Anterior
Uppermost, above or toward the head
Situated in the front
Toward the lower part of the body
Toward or nearer the side of the body, away from midline
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-rrhexis
rupture
abnormal softening
visual examination
a surgical puncture to withdraw fluid
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Path/o, -pathy
Lowermost, below or toward the feet
The science or study of
Disease, suffering, feeling, emotion
Lower part of the body, tail
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Control, maintenance of a constant level
Sagittal
Anterior
Toward or nearer the midline
-stasis, -static
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-necrosis
surgical repair
inflammation
tissue death
excessive, increased
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Behind, towards the back
Divides the body into anterior (front) and posterior (back) portions
Toward the lower part of the body
Poster/o
Divides the body into equal left and right halves
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In, within, inside
Transverse
Plas/i, plas/o, plasia
Hist/o
End, end/o
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-megaly
the study of
specialist
enlargement
process of producing a picture
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process of producing a picture
-ologist
-gram
-otomy
-graphy
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Farthest from the point of attachment, midline or beginning of the body structure
Proximal
Distal
Lateral
Bilateral
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-scopy
process of producing a picture
visual examination
surgical repair
bleeding, abnormal excessive fluid discharge
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Front, before
Lateral
Proximal
Anter/o
Cephalic
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excessive, increased
hyper-
-sclerosis
-stenosis
-rrhaphy
