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HESIA2 CHAPTER 2 VOC
VOCABULARY
Question | Answer |
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ABDOMINAL | PERTAINING TO THE ABDOMEN |
ADISPOSE | PERTAINING TO FAT |
ANTERIOR | PERTAINING TO THE FRONT |
ANABOLISM | PROCESS OF CASTING UP (BUILDING -UP OR SYNTHESIZING PROCESS IN A CELL) |
CERVICAL | PERTAINING TO THE NECK |
CHONDROMA | TUMOR OF CARTILAGE |
CHONDROSARCOMA | FLESH TUMOR (MALIGNANT) OF CARTILAGE |
CHROMOSOMES | "COLOR BODIES"; CONTAIN GENETIC MATERIAL AND ARE LOCATED IN THE NUCLEUS OF CELL |
COCCYGEAL | PERTAINING TO THE TAILBONE |
CRANIOTOMY | INCISION OF THE SKULL |
CYTOPLASM | CONTENTS (FORMATION) OF THE CELL (APART FROM THE NUCLEUS AND CELL MEMBRANE) |
DISTAL | PERTAINING TO FAR (FROM BEGINNING OF A STRUCTURE) |
DORSAL | PERTAINING TO THE BACK |
HISTOLOGY | STUDY OF TISSUES |
ILIAC | PERTAINING TO THE ILIUM |
INGUINAL | PERTAINING TO THE GROIN |
KARYOTYPE | PICTURE (CLASSIFICATION) OF THE NUCLEUS (AND ITS CHROMOSOMES) |
LATERAL | PERTAINING TO THE SIDE |
LUMBOSACRAL | PERTAINING TO THE LUMBAR AND SACRAL REGIONS |
MEDICAL | PERTAINING TO THE MIDDLE |
NUCLEIC | PERTAINING TO THE NUCLEUS |
PELVIC | PERTAINING TO THE HIP BONE |
POSTERIOR | PERTAINING TO THE BACK, BEHIND |
PROXIMAL | PERTAINING TO NEAR THE BEGINNING OF A STRUCTURE |
SACRAL | PERTAINING TO THE SACRUM (LOWER BACK) |
SPINAL | PERTAINING TO THE SPINE, BACKBONE |
EPITHELIAL CELL | CELL COVERING THE SURFACE OF THE SKIN AND INNER LINING OF BODY CAVITIES AND TUBES |
THORACIC | PERTAINING TO THE CHEST |
THORACOTOMY | INCISION OF THE CHEST |
TRACHEAL | PERTAINING TO THE WINDPIPE |
UMBILICAL | PERTAINING TO THE NAVEL |
VENTRAL | PERTAINING TO THE BELLY SIDE OF THE BODY |
VERTEBRAL | PERTAINING TO THE VERTEBRAE |
VISCERAL | PERTAINING TO INTERNAL ORGANS |
ANABOLIC | PERTAINING TO CASTING UP; BUILDING UP SUBSTANCES (PROTEINS) IN THE CELL |
CATABOLISM | PROCESS OF CASTING DOWN; BREAKING DOWN MATERIAL IN THE CELL TO RELEASE ENERGY |
HYPOCHONDRIAC REGIONS | PERTAININ TO UNDER THE RIB CARTILAGE (AREA OF THE ABDOMEN) |
INTERVERTEBRAL | PERTAINING TO BETWEEN THE VERTEBRAE |
METABOLISM | STATE OF BUILDING UP (ANABOLISM) AND BREAKING DOWN (CATABOLISM); PROCESS IN A CELL |