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Word Parts
Body Planes/Directions
Regions of the Body
Major Body Systems
Pathology
100
This means to measure from a distance.
What is tele -metry?
100
A horizontal plane does.
What is divide the body into superior and inferior portions?
100
This is located near the inward curve of the spine.
What are left and right lumbar regions?
100
This system coordinated the reception of stimuli and transmits message throughout the body.
What is nervous system?
100
This refers to the the level of severity of an illness.
What is acuity?
200
This means fat.
What is adip/o?
200
This divides the body into equal right and left halves.
What is a midsagittal plane?
200
This is right lower region.
What is right iliac region?
200
It shapes and supports the body while protecting the internal organs.
What is the skeletal system?
200
This is malignant tumor that originates in the glandular tissue.
What is adenocarcinoma?
300
This means abnormal softening.
What is -malacia?
300
This means the direction toward, , or nearer, the side of the body.
What is lateral?
300
The belly button is here.
What is the umbilical region?
300
Blod circulates throughout the body to transport oxygen and nutrients to cells, and carry waste products.
What is the cardiovascular system?
300
It is also known as fecal-oral transmission.
What are food-borne or waterborne transmission?
400
This is the control or maintenance of a constant level.
What is -stasis and -static?
400
This is opposite of caudal.
What is cephalic?
400
This is located above the stomach.
What is the epigastric region?
400
It receives visual na auditory information and transmits it to the brain.
What are the special senses?
400
IT is the ongoing presence of a disease within a population group or area.
What is an endemic?
500
The root word and suffix mean disease, suffering, feeling and emotion.
What are path/o and -pathy?
500
This is located at right angles to the sagittal plane.
What is frontal plane?
500
This above the diaphragm on the left side.
What is left hypochondriac?
500
It filters the blood to remove wste. It also maintains electrolyte and fluid balance.
What is the urinary system?
500
It is an illness from an unfavorable response due to prescribed medical treatment.
What is iatrogenic illness?