Notes: Chapter 1 Medical Terminology - Edubirdie

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Chapter 1: Medical Terminology Anatomical Terms Anterior/Ventral towards the front Posterior/Dorsal → towards the back Superior above Inferior below Superficial → near the surface Medial → Inside (towards the body) Lateral → Outside (away from the body) Proximal → Near the center of the body or point of attachment Distal Away from the center of the body or point of attachment Supine lying on back Prone lying on stomach Adduction → movement of a limb toward midline of the body Abduction → movement of a limb away from midline of the body Flexion act of bending a joint Extension → straightening of a joint Medication Suffixes -zosin alpha blocker -lol beta blocker -pril → ACE inhibitor -statin lipid lowering drug -ase, -plase thrombolytic -parin anticoagulant -sone corticosteroid (Methylprednisolone) -cillin penicillin antibiotic (Prazosin) (Labetalol, Metoprolol) (Lisinopril) (Simvastatin) (Alteplase) (Heparin) (Amoxicillin) (Gentamycin) -micin, -mycin aminoglycoside antibiotic

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