Medical Term.
The medical term used for Heart.
Cardi
a-
Before
system includes the lymph nodes, lymph vessels (thin tubes that carry lymph and white blood cells), bone marrow, spleen, thymus, tonsils and adenoids
Lymphatic System
the front surface of the body or a structure that is in front of something else
Anterior
dermat/o
Skin
rhin/o
Nose
bid-
Twice a Day
filters blood and creates urine as a waste by product
Urinary System
closer to the center of the body or to the point of attachment to the body
Proximal
Injection within the muscle
Intramuscular
dermatitis
inflammation of the skin
CC-
Chief Complaint
group of muscles that work together to move the body, maintain posture, and circulate blood.
Muscular system
toward the head or upper part of the body
Superior
a pigment that gives color to skin, hair, and eyes, and protects them from damage
Melanin
-algia (suffix)
pain
SOB-
Shortness of Breath
a system of organs that includes the heart, blood, and blood vessels that circulates throughout the body
Cardiovascular System
away from the head or towards the bottom
Inferior
Injection below the skin, into the fatty tissue
Subcutaneous
Word roots are used for...
Identifying the basic meaning
HEENT-
Head, Ears, Eyes, Nose, Throat
Nervous System
an imaginary line that divides the body into symmetrical left and right halves
Midline
Injection withing the epidermis
Intradermal