Abdominal regions
what region is in the middle section?
Umbilical
What is a semi-sitting position with slight elevation of 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 titled so that the head is lower than the feet?
Trendelenburg
below, incomplete, deficient, under
hypo-
Control, stop, standing
-stasis
Which word part is erythro in the term erythrolaryngosis?
Prefix