AMCA pct study guide exam Questions and answers, 100% Accurate, rated A+
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AMCA pct study guide exam Questions and answers, 100% Accurate, rated A+
Ventral - front part of body
Dorsal - back part of body
Posterior - toward the back part of body
Anterior - in front of
Medial - toward the midline
Lateral - away from the midline
Proximal - closest to t...
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Ventral - ✔✔front part of body
Dorsal - ✔✔back part of body
Posterior - ✔✔toward the back part of body
Anterior - ✔✔in front of
Medial - ✔✔toward the midline
Lateral - ✔✔away from the midline
Proximal - ✔✔closest to the point of origin
Distal - ✔✔away from the point of origin
Frontal plane - ✔✔divides the body into front and back portions
Transverse plane - ✔✔divides the body into upper and lower portions
Normal Anatomic Position (NAP) - ✔✔standing with arms lank and palms forward
Supine position - ✔✔lying on back, facing upward
,Prone position - ✔✔lying on abdomen, facing downward (head may be turned to one side)
Lateral recumbent position - ✔✔The patient is lying on their right or left side.
Cardi/o - ✔✔heart
carcin/o - ✔✔cancerous
cephal/o - ✔✔head
cerebr/0 - ✔✔cerebrum (largest part of the brain)
cyt/o - ✔✔cell
dent/i - ✔✔tooth, teeth
derm/o - ✔✔skin
electr/o - ✔✔electrical activity
enter/o - ✔✔intestines (usually the small intestine)
fet/o - ✔✔fetus
gastr/o - ✔✔stomach
hyster/o - ✔✔uterus, womb
, rhin/o - ✔✔nose
sacr/o - ✔✔sacrum
thromb/o - ✔✔clotting
ur/o - ✔✔urine, urinary tract
-al - ✔✔pertaining to
-algia - ✔✔pain
-dynia - ✔✔pain
-ectomy - ✔✔excision, removal
-emia - ✔✔blood condition
-genic - ✔✔produced by
-globin - ✔✔protein
-gravida - ✔✔pregnant woman
-itis - ✔✔inflammation
-oma - ✔✔tumor, mass
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