body planes
mean towards the head (above)
how many chromosomes are in egg/sperm cells
23
within skull, surrounds and protects brain
Cranial
no physiological or anatomical cause can be identified
functional
what cavity holds the small and large intestines
abdominal cavity
means towards the "tail" lower body
caudal
how many chromosomes are in the body cells
46
spinal column, surrounds and protects spinal cord
spinal
unfavorable response to Px medical treatment
latrogenic
STUDY OF FUNTIONS OF STRUCTURES
PHYSIOLOGY
further from the midline
Distal
complete set of genetic information of an organism
genome
chest cavitiy, surrounds and protects heart and lungs
thoracic
without known cause
idiopathic
can form any adult cell type
embryonic stem cells
means BACK- 2 meanings
posterior, dorsal
secrete HORMONES into the blood stream (pituitary, thyroid)
endocrine
means disease, suffering, emotion
What is -PATH/O?
caused by pathogen (virus, bacteria, fungus, parasite)
infectious
STUDY OF STRUCTURES
ANATOMY
means near the midline
medial
secrete into ducts that lead to other organs or out of the body (sweat gland, salivary glands)
exocrine
formed by hip bones; reproductive and excretory organs
Pelvic
hospital-acquired-MRSA
NONSOCOMIAL
WHAT IS A DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDER?
ANOMALY