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Anteroposterior
area that holds the digestive, excretory, and reproductive organs and structures |
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Biopsy
removal of a representative tissue sample from a body site for microscopic examination, usually to establish a diagnosis |
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complete blood count
panel of blood tests used as a broad screening test for anemias, infections, and other diseases |
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computed tomography
imaging techniques in which and x-ray emitter rotates around the area to be scanned and a computer measures the intensity of transmitten x-rays from different angles |
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diagnosis
identification of the nature of an illness or other problem by examination of the symptoms |
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| abnormal fibrus band that holds or binds together tissues that are normally seperated |
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| protrusion of any organ through the structure that normally contains it |
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| a hole that completely penetrates a structure |
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| pathological state, usually febrile, resulting from the presense of microorganisms or their presense in the blood stream |
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| line the seperates the anterior (ventral) and posterior (dorsal) aspects |
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| seperates the superior and inferior aspects |
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| activities of daily living |
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