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24 cards·by dezeray
An example of gross anatomy
x-ray
What system is known as the mathmatical language of A &P
metric system
directional terms are used as what with the body
referrence points
the three basic parts of a medical term include
prefix, word root, and suffix
the study of physiology deals with
functions
gross anatomy is also known as
macroscopic anatomy
A body in the prone position is facing
downward
What directional term would you use to indicate the wrist if the elbow is your point of
refference
distal
the midsagittal plane divides the body into which parts
right to left
the heart and lungs are located in the what cavity
thoracic
dorsal cavities contain which organs
brain and spinal cord
pain in this what quadrant can be a sign of appendicitis
RLQ
anatomy focuses on
structure
Glyc/o is the combining form for
sugar
macro means
large
tachycardia means
fast heart rate
hyp/o means
below normal
a microscope views
small objects
peripheral refers to
arms and legs
Which position would be best for a pelvic exam
supine
crainal is superior
true
means to the side
medial
what is the opposite of superfacial
deep
which cavity houses the brain
cranial