Medical Terminology
Medical Imaging
Position/Direction
Cavities/Planes
Parts of the Cell
100
Meaning of -ology
What is The study of
100
Computer Axial Tomography
What is CAT scan
100
Meaning front or in front of
What is Anterior/ Ventral
100
Imaginary anatomical dividing lines that are useful in seperation of body structures
What are Planes
100
Part of the cell that connects the nuclear membrane to the cell membrane
What is Endoplasmic Fluid
200
Meaning of ante
What is In front of
200
Persons with devices such as pacemakers and prosthetic knees should not use these
What is an MRI
200
Human shoulder blades are found on the ____ surface of the body
What is Posterior
200
Located around the navel or umbilicus
What is Umbilical cavity
200
Has a clear, semifluid medium that fills the space around the chormatin and the nucleoli within the nucleous
What is Nucleoplasm
300
Meaning of di-
What is two
300
Some of these techniques use radioactive isotopes
What is medical imaging
300
Meaning the tail end of the body
What is Caudal
300
This is also called the mediastinum
What is thoracic cavity
300
Double layered structure that has openings (pores) at the regular intervals
What is Nuclear Membrane
400
Meaning of -saccharide
What is Sugar containing carbon, hydrogen and oxygen
400
Used to visualize the fetal embryo and placenta
What is an ultra-sound
400
Meaning upper or above
What is Superior/ Inferior
400
The hypogastric region may also be referred to as this
What is Pubic area
400
A storage area for fat glycogen, secretion, liquid and debris
What is Vacuole
500
Meaning of crani
What is Skull
500
Positron Emission Tomography
What is PET Scan
500
Meaning toward the midline plane of the body
What is Medial
500
One large cavity with no seperation between the abdomin and the pelvis
What is Abdominopelvic Cavity
500
Functions as a reservior for RNA
What is Nucleolus
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