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Anatomy Flashcard 13
Anatomy and Physiology
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12/31/2010

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Term
abdominocentesis
Definition
surgical puncture into the abdominal cavity to remove fluid
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abdominopelvic
Definition
relating to the abdominal and pelvic cavity
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cranial
Definition
relating to the skull
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cranium
Definition
skull
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diaphragm
Definition
the muscle separating the abdominal and thoracic cavities
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dura
Definition
refers to dura mater, the outer membrane protecting the brain and spinal cord
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foramen, foramen magnum
Definition
opening, large opening
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//rrhage, /rrhagia
Definition
break or bursting through, abnormal flow
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hemmorrhage
Definition
bleed with abnormal flow
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hypothyroidism
Definition
condition of underactive thyroid
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pneumon/o
Definition
lungs
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