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Chapter 6
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Undergraduate 1
02/20/2011
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Term
palmar
 Definition
palm of hand
Term
plantar
 Definition
bottom of foot
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thorac(o)
 Definition
chest
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thorax
 Definition
chest
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anter(o)
 Definition
toward the front
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poster(o)
 Definition
toward the back
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ventr(o)
 Definition
belly side (to the front)
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dors(o)
 Definition
back side (to the back)
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medi(o)
 Definition
middle
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later(o)
 Definition
toward the side
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super(o)
 Definition
uppermost
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infer(o)
 Definition
lowermost
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proxim(o)
 Definition
nearer the origin
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dist(o)
 Definition
far or distant
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tel(e)
 Definition
far or distant
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caud(o)
 Definition
toward the tail (tailbone)
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cephal(o)
 Definition
toward the head
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pelv(i)
 Definition
pelvis
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steth(o)
 Definition
thorax
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vicer(o)
 Definition
viscera (large abdominal organs)
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spin(o)
 Definition
spine
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abdomin(o)
 Definition
abdomen
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cephal(o)
 Definition
head
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crani(o)
 Definition
brain (in the head)
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acr(o)
 Definition
extremities
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axill(o)
 Definition
armpit
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dactyl(o)
 Definition
digits
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pod(o)
 Definition
foot
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herni(o)
 Definition
hernia
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omphal(o)
 Definition
omphalus
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umbilic(o)
 Definition
umbilicus
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som(a), somat(o)
 Definition
body
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