Dean Vaughn medical terminology

Ante-

before

lali-

talk

Amphi-

both sides

phren-

diaphram

duct-

to lead

Infra-

below

cubital-

area in front of the elbow

cephal-

head

spir-

breath

pect-

chest

preum-

lung

or-

mouth

hemat-

blood

py-

pus

incontinuence-

involuntary urination

retention-

inability to empty bladder

hormone-

excite

gangli-

swelling

ossicles-

tiny bones of the inner ear

vulva-

collective name for external female genitalia

pharynx-

divided into three sections

epidermis-

outermost layer of skin

refers to pancreas-

maintain blood sugar levels.

Coccyx-

also called tail bone tissue.

ventral cavity-

if laying on stomach

bulbourethral glands-

below prostate, connected to urethra

largest vein below heart

inferior vena cava.

tarsomalcia-

closest to the foot.

connective tissue and fat

Subcutaneous tissue

Tranversus-

direction (of fibers)

parathyroid-

reglates calcium to phosphate in blood.

contains the nervous system

brain, spinal cord.

nephr-

kidney

Myel-

bud

splanch-

viscera

per-

throughout

Infer-

under

phage-

mouth/eat