AMNE 301 Vocab List: A- words Flashcards
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abdomin-
A
abdomen
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acanth-
A
thorn; spine
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acar-
A
mite
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acet-
A
vinegar; acid
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acetabul-
A
hip socket; acetabulum
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achill-
A
Achilles tendon
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acid-
A
sour; acid
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acin-
A
grape; acinus
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acou-
A
hear
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acous-
A
hear
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acr-
A
extremity (esp. hands / feet); peak
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acromi-
A
acromion (lateral projection of shoulder blade)
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act-
A
do; drive; act
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actin-
A
ray; radius; radiation
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acu-
A
sharp; severe; sudden
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acus-
A
hear
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adamant(in)-
A
enamel
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adelph-
A
brother
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aden-
A
gland
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adip(os)-
A
fat
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adren-
A
adrenal gland
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æm-
A
blood
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æqu-
A
equal
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aër-
A
air; gas
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æsthe-
perceived; sense; sensation; sensitivity; sensory perception
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æti-
cause; origin
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agog-
lead; draw forth; stimulate flow; lead; induce
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ailur-
cat
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al-
wing
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alb-
white
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album-
albumin
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albumin-
albumin
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alcohol-
alcohol
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alg-
pain (in)
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alges-
sense of pain
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alkal-
alkali
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all-
other; divergence; difference from
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allant-
sausage
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allel-
of one another
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allerg-
allergy
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allotri-
strange
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alve-
trough; channel; hollow; cavity; socket; sac
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alveol-
alveolus; small cavity; small sac
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ambly-
dull; faint; feeble
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amel-
enamel
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amni-
bowl; fœtal membrane; amniotic sac; amnion
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amœb-
change; amoeba
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amygdal-
almond; tonsil
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amyl-
starch
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an-
anus; ring
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anaphylact-
intense allergic reaction
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ancon-
elbow
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andr-
man; male
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angi-
(blood) vessel; duct
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angin-
choking pain
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anis-
unequal; uneven
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ankyl-
fused; stiffened; hooked; crooked; looped
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anter-
in front; front; before
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anth-
flower; blossom
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anthrac-
coal; anthrax; carbon; charcoal
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anthrop-
human being; person; man
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antr-
cavern; antrum
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anul-
ring; circle
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aort-
aorta
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aph-
touch
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aphrodisi-
sexual desire
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api-
bee
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apic-
top; summit; apex
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append-
appendix
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appendic-
appendix
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aqu-
water
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aque-
watery
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arachn-
spider; web; arachnoid membrane
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arch-
beginning; origin; original; ancient; primitive; first; chief; principal
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archæ-
ancient; primitive; original; first; chief; principal
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arct(at)-
compress
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are-
open space
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argent-
silver
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argyr-
silver
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arsen(ic)-
arsenic
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arteri-
artery; windpipe
82
arthr-
joint
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articul-
joint
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asc(it)-
sac; bag; bladder; dropsy
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asperg-
sprinkle
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astr-
star
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astragal-
talus
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atel-
incomplete
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ather-
gruel; fatty deposit; yellowish plaque
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atlant-
atlas
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atm-
steam; vapour
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atres-
not perforated; lack of opening in
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atret-
not perforated; lack of opening in
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atri-
atrium; chamber; cavity
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audi-
hear
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aur-
gold
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aur-
ear; hearing
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aure-
golden yellow
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aux-
increase; grow; enlargement
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av-
bird
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ax-
axis; axon
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axi-
axis; axon
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axill-
armpit
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axis-
axis
105
axon-
axis; axon
106
azot-
nitrogen; urea