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| part of word added to end, usually describes symptom, surgical or diagnostic procedure |
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| part of word added to beginning, usually indicates a number, time, position, direction |
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| standing erect, face forward, arms to the side, palms forward |
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| situated above, or directed upward in anatomical position |
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| situated below, or directed downward on anatomical position |
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| nearest to a point of reference, as to a center or median line or the the point of attachment or origin |
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| remote; farther from any point of reference in anatomical position |
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| situated at or directed toward the front; opposite of posterior in anatomical position |
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| directed toward or situated at the back; opposite of anterior. Also called Dorsal. In anatomical position |
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| When a root word is combined with a vowel. o or i commonly |
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| Study of the body at a cellular level |
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| Spaces that help protect, separate and support internal organs |
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| Disease or abnormal condition |
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| abnormal, excessive flow (hemorrage) |
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| spinal chord or bone marrow |
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| plane that divides the right and left side of the body |
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| plane that divides the body horizontally, superior to inferior |
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| used to locate the position of structures, surfaces and regions of the body |
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| also known as frontal plane. Divides the body in ventral and dorsal. Front to back. |
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| position of person lying on the back |
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| Position where patient is lying on back with legs raised and abducted to expose the perineal region. Legs placed in stirrups to maintain position |
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| Dorsal-recumbent position |
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| Position where patient is on their back, lower limbs flexed and rotated outward. Used in vaginal exams |
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