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Planes & Directions
Word Parts
Abbreviations
Definitions
Cavities & Body Parts
100
This plane divides the body horizontally.
What is the transverse plane?
100
The suffixes -ous and -ary mean this same thing.
What is pertaining to?
100
GI
What is gastrointestinal?
100
Dyspnea.
What is difficult or painful breathing?
100
Location of the turbinates.
What is in the nose?
200
This word pertains to the midline of the body.
What is medial?
200
The suffix -pnea is near and dear to your lungs.
What is breathing?
200
MI
What is myocardial infarction?
200
Tachycardia.
What is rapid heart rate
200
Location of the alveoli.
What is the lungs?
300
Structures located below the stomach are said to be this.
What is inferior?
300
This would be the medically correct way of saying chewing gum.
What is mastication gum?
300
COPD
What is chronic obstructive pulmonary disease?
300
Emesis
What is vomiting?
300
The dividing structure between the right and left sides of the heart.
What is the septum?
400
This plane separates the body into anterior and posterior.
What is coronal?
400
Hema- as a prefix stands for _____ and is never good.
What is blood?
400
GERD
What is gastroesophageal reflux disease?
400
Hepatitis.
What is inflammation (infection) of the liver?
400
Location of the mediastinum.
What is the thoracic cavity?
500
Name the 4 quadrants of the abdomen.
What is RUQ, RLQ, LUQ, LLQ?
500
Discovery of this during your colonoscopy can lead to cancer.
What is colonic polyps?
500
EGD
What is esophagogastroduodenoscopy?
500
Cardiomegaly.
What is enlargement of the heart?
500
Location of the small and large intestines.
What is the abdominopelvic cavity?