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Anatomical Terms Flashcards

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Aer-

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Air: aerobic metabolism

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A-

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Without: avascular

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-algia

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Pain: neuralgia

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Arter-

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Artery: arterial

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Arthro-

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Joint: arthroscopy

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Auto-

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Self: autonomic

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Bio-

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Life: biology

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Germ: osteoblasts

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Bronch-

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Windpipe, airway: bronchial

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Cardi-, cardio-, -cardia

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Heart: cardiac, cardiopulmonary

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Cerebr-

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Brain: cerebral cortex

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Cervic-

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Neck: cervical vertebrae

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Chondro-

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Cartilage: chondrocyte

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Cranio-

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Skull: cranium

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Cyt-, cyto-

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A hollow cell: cytology, cytokines

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Derm-

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Skin: dermatone

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-ectomy

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Excision: appendectomy

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End- , endo-

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Within: endergonic, endometrium

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Epi-

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On: epimysium

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Ex-

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Out of, away from: exocytosis

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Hemo-

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Blood: hemopoieses

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Hemi-

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One half:hemisphere

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Histo-

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Tissue: histology

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Homo-

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Same: homosexual

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Hyper-

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Above: hyperpolarization

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Hypo-

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Under: hypothyroid

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Inter-

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Between: inter ventricular

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Iso-

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Equal: isotonic

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Leuk-, leuko-

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White: leukemia

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Lyso-, -lysis, -lyze

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A loosening: hydrolysis

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Meso-

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Middle: mesoderm

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Micr-

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Small: microscope

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Morph-, morpho-

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Form: morphology

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Myo-

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Muscle: myofilament

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Nephr-

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Kidney: nephron

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Neur-, neuri, neuro-

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Nerve: neural

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-ology

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The study of: physiology

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-osis

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State, condition: neurosis

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Ost-, oste-, osteo-

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Bone: osteal

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Oto-

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Ear: otoliths

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Path-, -pathy, patho-

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Disease: parthergy

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Peri-

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Around: perineurium

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Phago-

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To eat: phagocyte

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-Phil, -philia

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Love: homophilia

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-phot, -photo

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Light: photoglia

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Physio-

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Nature: physiology

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Pre-

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Before: preface

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Pulmo-

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Lung: pulmonary

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Retro-

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Backward: retro peritoneal

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Sarco-

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Flesh: sarcomere

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Scler-, sclero-,

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Hard: sclera, sclerosis

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-scope

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To view: horoscope

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Sub-

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Below- submarine

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Super-

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Above or beyond: superficial

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-trophy

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Nourishment: atrophy

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Vas-

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Vessel:vascular

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