Abdominal regions
what region is in the middle section?
Umbilical
What is a semi-sitting position with slight elevation of the knees
Fowler position
small
micro-
Study of
-logy
What is the combining form for black
Melan/o
What is superior to lumbar?
Lliac
What is lying on abdomen, facing downward ; head maybe turned to one side ?
Prone position ; also called ventral recumbent position
beside, around, beyond, abnormal
para-
Inflammation
-itis
What color is being referred to in the term, xanthoma?
Yellow
Which three regions aren’t duplicated
Epigastic, umbilical, and hypogastic
What is lying on side ; right and left precede the term to indicate the patient’s side ?
Lateral recumbent position
eu-
Disease
-pathy
Red blood cells are also called
Erythrocytes
What two quadrants does epigastic sit inbeween ?
Hypochondria
What is lying on back facing upward?
Supine position , also called dorsal recumbent position
within
endo-
Enlargement
-megaly
Medical term for Bluish or purplish discoloration of the skin due to deficient oxygenation of the blood
Cyanosis
When pregnant where does a women’s uterus reside ?
Abdominal a.k.a umbilical
What is lying on back with body tilted so that the head is lower than the knees ?
Trendelenburg position
below, incomplete, deficient, under
hypo-
Control, stop, standing
-stasis
Which word part is erythro in the term erythrolaryngosis?
Prefix