Medical Terminology 1 chapter 3

contains parts of the small and large intestines, left ovary, left Fallopian tube, left urether

Contains the liver stomach, spleen, part of the pancreas, parts of the small and large intestines.

Muscle, bones, and joints

(Neurons) cells that are specialized to send informations (nerves impulse) around the body (electrical Chemicals)

Brain, spinal cord, nerves,, and collection of nerves

Double layers membrane which surround your abdominal cavity

Throat

Endocrine gland at the base of the brain

lying on the belly

nose, pharynx, larynx (voice box), trachea (windpipe), bronchial, tubes lungs

• Male: testes, and associated tubes, urethra, penis, prostate gland.
• Female:Ovaries, fallopian tubes, uterus, vagina, mammary glands

contains parts of the small and large intestines, right ovary, right fallopian tube, appendix, right ureter

contains the liver, gallbladder, part of the pancreas, parts of the small and large intestines

five bones (S1 to S5) are fused to from one bone

vertical lane dividing the body into right and left sides

skin, nails, sweatglands, and sebaceous glands, eyes, ears, nose and tongue.

when the disk move out of place (herniate) and put pressure on a nerve

Nerves of the spinal cord

space between the spinal column (backbones) containing the spinal cord also called spinal canal

bone tissue surrounding the spinal cavity

nervous tissue within the spinal cavity

on the surface

pertaining to high up. above another structure

pertaining to the head

face up, laying on your back

pertaining to the chest

lungs, heart, esophagus, trachea, bronchial tubes, thymus gland, aorta

endocrine gland that surround the trachea in the neck

one of two tubes each leading from a single kidney to the urinary bladder

tube from the urinary bladder to the outside of the body

kidneys, ureters, urinary bladder, urethra

cerix, (the womb)

pertaining to the front

single back bone

part of the cell where formation of protein occurs.

the process by which food is burned to release energy

sum of the chemical processes in a cell

plane divides the body in to upper and lower portions

lumbar, Sacrum

cervicals 1 to 7

thoracic 1 to 12

lumbar 1 to 5

sacral 1 to 5

• Transverse
• sagittal
• frontal

• superficial- on the surface of the body
• supine- lying on the back
• inferior- below another structure
• lateral- pertaining to the side
• medial- pertaining to the middle
• prone- lying on the belly'
• superior- above another structure
• proximal-near the point of attachment to the trunk
• deep- away from the surface of the body
• distal- far form the point of attachment to the trunk