Word Roots
Pneum
What is lung?
Tachy
What is fast?
-ectomy
What is surgical removal?
An enlarged liver
What is hepatomegaly?
Plane that is vertical and divides the body into front and back sections.
What is frontal plane?
Encephal
Brady
What is slow?
-tomy
What is cutting?
Hardening of the artery
What is atherosclerosis?
Body parts toward the point of attachment.
What is proximal?
Oste
What is bone?
Dis
What is free from?
-sclerosis
What is hardening?
Inflammation of the kidney
Horizontal plane dividing the body into top and bottom halves.
What is transverse plane?
Hyster
What is uterus?
Macro
What is large?
-emia
What is blood condition?
Incision into the trachea
What is tracheotomy?
Body parts toward the midsagittal plane.
What is medial?
Gastr
What is stomach?
Anti
What is against?
-emesis
What is vomiting?
Slow heart
What is bradycardia?
Body upright, facing forward, palms toward the front.
What is the anatomical position?