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| heart: pericardium--membrane that surrounds the heart. |
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| back: dorsal--position toward the back of the body |
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| same: homeostasis--maintenance of a stable internal environment. |
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| the study of: physiology--study of body functions. |
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| change: metabolism--chemical changes in the body. |
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| nose: nasal--pertaining to the nose. |
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| circle: orbital--pertaining to the portion of the skull that encircles an eye. |
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| wall: parietal membrane--membrane that lines the wall of a cavity. |
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| basin: pelvic cavity--basin-shaped cavity enclosed by the pelvic bones. |
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| around: pericardial membrane--membrane that surrounds the heart. |
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| rib: pleural membrane--membrane that encloses the lungs within the rib cage. |
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| standing still: homeostasis--maintenance of a stable internal environment. |
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| above: superior--referring to a body part located above another. |
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| cutting: anatomy--study of structure, which often involves cutting or removing body parts. |
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| region between the thorax and pelvis |
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| depressed area of the abdominal wall near the thigh |
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| region of the lower back between the ribs and the pelvis |
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| region between the anus and the external reproductive organs |
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| posterior region between the hipbones |
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| middle of the thorax anteriorly |
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| study of skin and its diseases |
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| study of hormones hormone secreting glands and associated diseases |
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| study of the factors that contribute to determining the distribution and frequency of health related conditions within a defined human population |
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| study of the stomach and intestines as well as their diseases |
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| branch of medicine dealing with older individuals and their medical problems |
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| study of the process of aging and the various problems of older individuals |
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| study of the female reproductive system and its diseases |
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| study of blood and blood diseases |
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| study of the structure and function |
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| study of the body's resistance to disease |
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| study of newborns and the treatment of their disorders |
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| study of the nervous system in health and disease |
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| branch of medicine dealing with pregnancy and childbirth |
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| study of the eye and eye diseases |
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| branch of medicine dealing with the muscular and skeletal systems and their problems |
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| study of the ear throat larynx and their diseases |
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| study of structural and functional changes within the body associated with disease |
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| branch of medicine dealing with children and their diseases |
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| study of drugs and their uses in the treatment of diseases |
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| study of the care and treatment of the feet |
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| branch of medicine dealing with the mind and its disorders |
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| study of X rays and radioactive substances as well as their uses in diagnosing and treating diseases |
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| study of poisonous substances and their effects on physiology |
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| branch of medicine dealing with the urinary and male reproductive systems and their diseases |
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