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Do unto others as you would do to yourself
English translation of: primum non nocere
English translation of: Homo sapien
Making something sound better than it is
Making something sound worse than it is
an abbreviation formed from the initial letters of other words and pronounced as a word
Study of words
Study of cells
Study of tissues
Memory device
Something you can see with the eye
Study of general form. Surface Anatomy. Superficial anatomical markings
Least complex level of Organization
Interaction of Atoms to form complex protein fibers level of Organization
Building blocks of all living things level of Organization
2 or more cells level of Organization
Tissues working together level of Organization
Organs working together level of Organization
Most complex level of Organization
maintenance of a stable environment, purpose of is to allow the central dogma of biology to proceed
Organ system referring to internal transport of cells/dissolved materials
Organ system referring to defense against infection and disease
Organ system referring to directing long term activity changes of organ systems
Organ system referring to coordination of activities of organ systems
Organ system referring to protection from environmental hazards and temp control
Organ system referring to delivery of air/gaseous exchange
Organ system referring to processing of food/absorption of nutrients
Organ system referring to production of gametes/hormones
Organ system referring to elimination of wastes
Organ system referring to movement, support, heat prod
Organ system referring to support, mineral storage, protection of soft tissues
Legs together, feet flat, hands at sides, palms outward
Lying face up in the anatomical position
Lying face down in anatomical position
Away from the midline
Toward the midline
Toward an attached base
Away from an attached base
Toward the head
Toward the tail
The back, behind
The front, before
Plane separating anterior and posterior portions of body (Coronal refers to head section)
Plane separating right and left portions, can see nose
Plane passing through midline of body, dividing right and left sections
Plane missing the midline, dividing right and left in unequal portions
Plane separating superior and inferior portions
Decision about nature of an illness, abbreviated Dx
Failure to maintain homeostasis
Study of disease
Physician specializing in performing/analyzing diagnostic imaging procedures
physical manifestation of a disease
patient’s perception of a change in normal body function
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