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What is the meaning of the combining form iatr/o?
Treatment and Physician
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What quadrant is the liver located in?
RUQ
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What does the gallbladder do?
It stores bile for digestion
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What does the medical abbreviation EEG stand for?
Electroencephalogram
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What is the meaning of the combining form nephr/o?
Kidneys
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What is the double-folded membrane surrounding the abdominal cavity?
The peritoneum
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What is the diaphragm?
The muscle wall that separates the thoracic and abdominal cavities.
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What is the meaning of the combining form of gyne/o?
Woman and Female
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Where is the mediastinum located?
It is centrally located outside of and between the lungs.
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What is the combining form of liver?
Hepat/o
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In what quadrant is the spleen located?
LUQ
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What is the combining form for internal organs?
Viscer/o
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What are the cavities located in the front and the back called?
Ventral and Dorsal
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