Set 9
medical term. set 9
Terms
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- pathology
- the study of human biology when anatomy and/ or physiology are abnormal
- centr/o
- center
- caud/o
- cauda, tail
- posterolateral
- behind and to one side
- histology
- the study of tissue
- sagittal
- relating to dividing the body into right and left sections
- anterior
- in front of
- plane
- imaginary flat surfaces that pass through the body
- proxim/o
- proximal
- venteral
- belly side
- /ly
- in the style of
- super/o
- above
- /e
- noun suffix
- ef/
- ex/ combined with f
- caudal
- toward the tail
- /ferent
- bear, carry
- af/
- ad/ combined with f
- ventr/o
- venteral
- dors/o
- dorsum, back
- physiology
- the study of how the body works
- afferent
- to carry toward
- dorsal
- relating to the dorsum or back
- posterior
- in back of
- ex/ , exo/
- away from, without, outside
- efferent
- to carry away from
- inferior
- below
- poster/o
- posterior
- later/o
- lateral
- medial
- toward the middle or relating to the middle
- cytology
- the study of cells
- ili/o
- the illium or iliac region
- scop/o
- examine
- central
- relating to a center
- lateral
- relating to or toward the side
- parasagittal
- relating to dividing the body into unequal right and left sections
- coronal
- relating to the corona or crown
- antero/
- before
- infer/o
- low, below
- anatomy
- the science of the structure of the body
- physiologically
- relating to physiology
- transverse
- relating to dividing the body into superior and inferior sections
- ad/
- toward
- superomedial
- above the middle
- external
- outer, outside
- distal
- farther away from the center
- proximal
- nearer to the center
- pher/o
- support, bear
- superolateral
- above and to one side
- superior
- above, upward
- physiologic
- normal function of the body
- incision
- to cut open
- peripheral
- at or near the rim or edge
- biology
- the study of living things
- internal
- within, inside
- medi/o
- media