Deck 5: Body Organization

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Using the roots studied in this chapter, build medical words for the definitions that follow. Use one of the following adjectival suffixes where necessary.
-ac
-al
-ior
-pertaining to the hip​
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Using the roots studied in this chapter, build medical words for the definitions that follow. Use one of the following adjectival suffixes where necessary.
-ac
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-pertaining to any one of the 33 bones making up the spine
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Using the roots studied in this chapter, build medical words for the definitions that follow. Use one of the following adjectival suffixes where necessary.
-ac
-al
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-pertaining to the back​
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Using the roots studied in this chapter, build medical words for the definitions that follow. Use one of the following adjectival suffixes where necessary.
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-pertaining to the back​
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Using the roots studied in this chapter, build medical words for the definitions that follow. Use one of the following adjectival suffixes where necessary.
-ac
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-ior
-pertaining to the chest​
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Using the roots studied in this chapter, build medical words for the definitions that follow. Use one of the following adjectival suffixes where necessary.
-ac
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-pertaining to a downward position​
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Using the roots studied in this chapter, build medical words for the definitions that follow. Use one of the following adjectival suffixes where necessary.
-ac
-al
-ior
-pertaining to farthest from the point of origin​
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Use the following word parts. Some word parts can be used more than once. The adjectival suffix has been given where necessary.
-algia
-ectomy
-flexion
-version
-abdomin/o
-anter/o
-cost/o
-dors/o
-later/o
-medi/o
-poster/o
-vertebr/o
-turning to the side​
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Use the following word parts. Some word parts can be used more than once. The adjectival suffix has been given where necessary.
-algia
-ectomy
-flexion
-version
-abdomin/o
-anter/o
-cost/o
-dors/o
-later/o
-medi/o
-poster/o
-vertebr/o
-bending to the side​
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Use the following word parts. Some word parts can be used more than once. The adjectival suffix has been given where necessary.
-algia
-ectomy
-flexion
-version
-abdomin/o
-anter/o
-cost/o
-dors/o
-later/o
-medi/o
-poster/o
-vertebr/o
-pertaining to the middle and side​
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Use the following word parts. Some word parts can be used more than once. The adjectival suffix has been given where necessary.
-algia
-ectomy
-flexion
-version
-abdomin/o
-anter/o
-cost/o
-dors/o
-later/o
-medi/o
-poster/o
-vertebr/o
-pertaining from the back to the front ​(do not use the root dors/o)
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Use the following word parts. Some word parts can be used more than once. The adjectival suffix has been given where necessary.
-algia
-ectomy
-flexion
-version
-abdomin/o
-anter/o
-cost/o
-dors/o
-later/o
-medi/o
-poster/o
-vertebr/o
-pertaining from the front to the back (do not use the root dors/o)​
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Use the following word parts. Some word parts can be used more than once. The adjectival suffix has been given where necessary.
-algia
-ectomy
-flexion
-version
-abdomin/o
-anter/o
-cost/o
-dors/o
-later/o
-medi/o
-poster/o
-vertebr/o
-pertaining to the back and to the middle (do not use the root dors/o)​
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Use the following word parts. Some word parts can be used more than once. The adjectival suffix has been given where necessary.
-algia
-ectomy
-flexion
-version
-abdomin/o
-anter/o
-cost/o
-dors/o
-later/o
-medi/o
-poster/o
-vertebr/o
-pain in the back (do not use the root poster/o)​
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Use the following word parts. Some word parts can be used more than once. The adjectival suffix has been given where necessary.
-algia
-ectomy
-flexion
-version
-abdomin/o
-anter/o
-cost/o
-dors/o
-later/o
-medi/o
-poster/o
-vertebr/o
-excision of a vertebra
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Use the following word parts. Some word parts can be used more than once. The adjectival suffix has been given where necessary.
-algia
-ectomy
-flexion
-version
-abdomin/o
-anter/o
-cost/o
-dors/o
-later/o
-medi/o
-poster/o
-vertebr/o
-pertaining to vertebrae and rib ​
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The pituitary gland is in which cavity??

A) ?abdominal
B) ?cranial
C) ?thoracic
D) ?vertebral
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?The right lower quadrant contains the:

A) ?appendix
B) ?liver
C) ?lung
D) ?rectum
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The directional term proximal means?:

A) ?away from the midline
B) ?near the point of origin
C) ?near the surface of the body
D) ?away from the surface of the body
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The opposite of supine is:?

A) ?lying on the abdomen
B) ?lying on the back face up
C) ?near the surface of the body
D) ?lying on the side
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?The plane dividing the body into right and left equal portions is:

A) ?coronal
B) ?midsagittal
C) ?sagittal
D) ?ventral
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Pain in the right hip area would be described as pain over which abdominopelvic region?

A) ?hypochondriac
B) ?iliac
C) ?inguinal
D) ?uppergastric
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Viscera:?

A) body cavities?
B) ?directional term
C) ?internal organs
D) ?membranes lining the heart
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Pain upon the stomach is called:?

A) ?epigastric
B) ?hypochondriac
C) ?hypogastric
D) ?hyperinguinal
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-poster/o​
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-anter/o​
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-thorac/o
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-ventr/o​
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-proxim/o​
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-dors/o​
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-gastr/o​
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--ic​
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-hypo-​
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--ac​
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English to medical​
-above; upon​
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English to medical​
-hip​
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English to medical​
-skull​
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English to medical​
-groin​
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-internal organs​
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-below; downward​
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English to medical​
-pelvis​
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-abdomen​
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-stomach​
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Root meaning stomach:?

A) ?gastr/o
B) ?or/o
C) ?stomat/o
D) ?gloss/o
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The root for abdomen is ?spelled:

A) ?abdomen/o
B) ?abdomin/o
C) ?abdomon/o
D) ?abdomun/o
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Opposite of anterior:?

A) ?infer/o
B) ?poster/o
C) ?super/o
D) ?later/o
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Opposite of dist/o:?

A) ?later/o
B) ?proxim/o
C) ?ventr/o
D) ?super/o
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Opposite of dors/o:?

A) ?anter/o
B) ?inguin/o
C) ?medi/o
D) ?later/o
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Opposite of later/o:?

A) ?medi/o
B) ?proxim/o
C) ?ventr/o
D) ?dist/o
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Thorac/o means:?

A) chest?
B) ?lungs
C) ?vertebra
D) ?ribs
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Crani/o means:?

A) bone?
B) ?skull
C) ?upper jaw
D) ?vertebrae
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Epi- means:?

A) below?
B) ?excessive
C) ?upon
D) ?over
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Ili/o means:

A) ?hip
B) ?intestine
C) ?lip
D) ?bone
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Using the roots studied in this chapter, build medical words for the definitions that follow. Use one of the following adjectival suffixes where necessary.
-ac
-al
-ior
-pertaining to the hip​
iliac​
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Using the roots studied in this chapter, build medical words for the definitions that follow. Use one of the following adjectival suffixes where necessary.
-ac
-al
-ior
-pertaining to any one of the 33 bones making up the spine
vertebral​
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Using the roots studied in this chapter, build medical words for the definitions that follow. Use one of the following adjectival suffixes where necessary.
-ac
-al
-ior
-pertaining to the back​
posterior​
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Using the roots studied in this chapter, build medical words for the definitions that follow. Use one of the following adjectival suffixes where necessary.
-ac
-al
-ior
-pertaining to the back​
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Using the roots studied in this chapter, build medical words for the definitions that follow. Use one of the following adjectival suffixes where necessary.
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-pertaining to the chest​
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Using the roots studied in this chapter, build medical words for the definitions that follow. Use one of the following adjectival suffixes where necessary.
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-pertaining to a downward position​
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Using the roots studied in this chapter, build medical words for the definitions that follow. Use one of the following adjectival suffixes where necessary.
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-pertaining to farthest from the point of origin​
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Use the following word parts. Some word parts can be used more than once. The adjectival suffix has been given where necessary.
-algia
-ectomy
-flexion
-version
-abdomin/o
-anter/o
-cost/o
-dors/o
-later/o
-medi/o
-poster/o
-vertebr/o
-turning to the side​
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-algia
-ectomy
-flexion
-version
-abdomin/o
-anter/o
-cost/o
-dors/o
-later/o
-medi/o
-poster/o
-vertebr/o
-bending to the side​
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-algia
-ectomy
-flexion
-version
-abdomin/o
-anter/o
-cost/o
-dors/o
-later/o
-medi/o
-poster/o
-vertebr/o
-pertaining to the middle and side​
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-ectomy
-flexion
-version
-abdomin/o
-anter/o
-cost/o
-dors/o
-later/o
-medi/o
-poster/o
-vertebr/o
-pertaining from the back to the front ​(do not use the root dors/o)
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-algia
-ectomy
-flexion
-version
-abdomin/o
-anter/o
-cost/o
-dors/o
-later/o
-medi/o
-poster/o
-vertebr/o
-pertaining from the front to the back (do not use the root dors/o)​
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-algia
-ectomy
-flexion
-version
-abdomin/o
-anter/o
-cost/o
-dors/o
-later/o
-medi/o
-poster/o
-vertebr/o
-pertaining to the back and to the middle (do not use the root dors/o)​
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Use the following word parts. Some word parts can be used more than once. The adjectival suffix has been given where necessary.
-algia
-ectomy
-flexion
-version
-abdomin/o
-anter/o
-cost/o
-dors/o
-later/o
-medi/o
-poster/o
-vertebr/o
-pain in the back (do not use the root poster/o)​
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Use the following word parts. Some word parts can be used more than once. The adjectival suffix has been given where necessary.
-algia
-ectomy
-flexion
-version
-abdomin/o
-anter/o
-cost/o
-dors/o
-later/o
-medi/o
-poster/o
-vertebr/o
-excision of a vertebra
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-ectomy
-flexion
-version
-abdomin/o
-anter/o
-cost/o
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-medi/o
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-vertebr/o
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The pituitary gland is in which cavity??

A) ?abdominal
B) ?cranial
C) ?thoracic
D) ?vertebral
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?The right lower quadrant contains the:

A) ?appendix
B) ?liver
C) ?lung
D) ?rectum
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The directional term proximal means?:

A) ?away from the midline
B) ?near the point of origin
C) ?near the surface of the body
D) ?away from the surface of the body
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The opposite of supine is:?

A) ?lying on the abdomen
B) ?lying on the back face up
C) ?near the surface of the body
D) ?lying on the side
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?The plane dividing the body into right and left equal portions is:

A) ?coronal
B) ?midsagittal
C) ?sagittal
D) ?ventral
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Pain in the right hip area would be described as pain over which abdominopelvic region?

A) ?hypochondriac
B) ?iliac
C) ?inguinal
D) ?uppergastric
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Viscera:?

A) body cavities?
B) ?directional term
C) ?internal organs
D) ?membranes lining the heart
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Pain upon the stomach is called:?

A) ?epigastric
B) ?hypochondriac
C) ?hypogastric
D) ?hyperinguinal
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-poster/o​
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-anter/o​
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-thorac/o
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-ventr/o​
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-proxim/o​
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-dors/o​
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-gastr/o​
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--ic​
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-hypo-​
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--ac​
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English to medical​
-above; upon​
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English to medical​
-hip​
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English to medical​
-skull​
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English to medical​
-groin​
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English to medical​
-internal organs​
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English to medical​
-below; downward​
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English to medical​
-pelvis​
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English to medical​
-abdomen​
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English to medical​
-stomach​
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Root meaning stomach:?

A) ?gastr/o
B) ?or/o
C) ?stomat/o
D) ?gloss/o
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The root for abdomen is ?spelled:

A) ?abdomen/o
B) ?abdomin/o
C) ?abdomon/o
D) ?abdomun/o
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Opposite of anterior:?

A) ?infer/o
B) ?poster/o
C) ?super/o
D) ?later/o
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Opposite of dist/o:?

A) ?later/o
B) ?proxim/o
C) ?ventr/o
D) ?super/o
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Opposite of dors/o:?

A) ?anter/o
B) ?inguin/o
C) ?medi/o
D) ?later/o
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Opposite of later/o:?

A) ?medi/o
B) ?proxim/o
C) ?ventr/o
D) ?dist/o
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Thorac/o means:?

A) chest?
B) ?lungs
C) ?vertebra
D) ?ribs
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Crani/o means:?

A) bone?
B) ?skull
C) ?upper jaw
D) ?vertebrae
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Epi- means:?

A) below?
B) ?excessive
C) ?upon
D) ?over
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Ili/o means:

A) ?hip
B) ?intestine
C) ?lip
D) ?bone
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