2024-02-26T23:30:14+03:00[Europe/Moscow] en true <p>Define <strong>anabolism and catabolism</strong>?</p>, <p>Label the chart.</p>, <p>What serous membranes cover the lungs, the heart, and the organs of the abdomen?</p>, <p>Which body cavity contains the pleural cavity and the mediastinum?</p>, <p>What is the term when pleural and peritoneum cavity are filled with an abnormal amount of fluid?</p>, <p>Label the chart</p>, <p>What is the <strong>spinal column</strong>?</p>, <p>combining form for front</p>, <p><strong>cervic/o</strong></p>, <p><strong>chondr/o</strong></p>, <p><strong>chrom/o</strong></p>, <p><strong>coccyg/o</strong></p>, <p>combining form for far, distant</p>, <p>combining form for the back portion of the body</p>, <p>What is the difference between the ileum and the ilium?</p>, <p>combining form for middle</p>, <p>combining form for pelvis</p>, <p>combining form for back, behind</p>, <p>combining form for sacrum</p>, <p>combining form for spine, backbone</p>, <p><strong>thel/o, theli/o</strong></p>, <p><strong>ventr/o</strong></p>, <p><strong>viscer/o</strong></p>, <p><strong>ana- </strong>(think anabolism)</p>, <p><strong>cata-</strong></p>, <p><strong>inter-</strong></p>, <p><strong>intra-</strong></p>, <p><strong>meta- </strong></p>, <p><strong>-plasm</strong></p>, <p><strong>-eal, -ose</strong></p>, <p><strong>-iac, -ior, -ism</strong></p>, <p><strong>-somes</strong></p>, <p><strong>-type</strong></p> flashcards
MedTerm Chp. 2 - Terms Pertaining to the Body

MedTerm Chp. 2 - Terms Pertaining to the Body

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  • Define anabolism and catabolism?

    They are metabolic processes.

    Anabolism: taking small cells and building them up to be larger and more complex.

    Catabolism: process where larger and more complex nutrients are broken down into smaller ones.

  • Label the chart.

    Label the chart.

    1. Cranial

    2. Thoracic

    3. Abdominal

    4. Pelvic

    5. Spinal

  • What serous membranes cover the lungs, the heart, and the organs of the abdomen?

    Lungs - pleura

    Heart - pericardium

    Abdomen - peritoneum

  • Which body cavity contains the pleural cavity and the mediastinum?

    Thoracic

  • What is the term when pleural and peritoneum cavity are filled with an abnormal amount of fluid?

    Pleural effusion

    Ascites

  • Label the chart

    Label the chart

    1. Right hypochondriac 2. Left hypochondriac 3. Epigastric 4. Right lumbar 5. Left lumar 6. Umbilical 7. Right inguinal 8. Left inguinal 9. Hypogastric

  • What is the spinal column?

    The bone tissue surrounding the spinal cavity.

  • combining form for front

    anter/o

  • cervic/o

    neck

  • chondr/o

    cartilage

  • chrom/o

    color

  • coccyg/o

    coccyx

  • combining form for far, distant

    dist/o

  • combining form for the back portion of the body

    dors/o

  • What is the difference between the ileum and the ilium?

    Ileum: the last part of the small intestine

    Ilium: part of the hip bone

  • combining form for middle

    medi/o

  • combining form for pelvis

    pelv/i

  • combining form for back, behind

    poster/o

  • combining form for sacrum

    sacr/o

  • combining form for spine, backbone

    spin/o

  • thel/o, theli/o

    nipple

  • ventr/o

    belly side of the body

  • viscer/o

    internal organs

  • ana- (think anabolism)

    up

  • cata-

    down

  • inter-

    between

  • intra-

    within

  • meta-

    change

  • -plasm

    formation, development

  • -eal, -ose

    pertaining to

  • -iac, -ior, -ism

    pertaining to

  • -somes

    bodies

  • -type

    classification, picture