Appendix A Flashcards by Havelah Kusi

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lei/o

leio

A

smooth

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lord/o

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curved, bent

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mamm/o

mast/o

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breast, mammary gland

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maxill/o

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upper jaw bone (maxilla)

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meat/o

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meatus(opening)

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mediastin/o

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mediastinum ( middle septum)

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meta-

A

change, beyond

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metr/o

metri/o

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Uterus

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myel/o

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bone marrow, spinal cord

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narc/o

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stupor, numbness, sleep

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natr/i

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sodium

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neutr/o

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neutral

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nulli

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none

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odont/o

A

tooth

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omphal/o

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umbilicus, navel

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oophor/o

A

ovary

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or/o

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mouth

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orch/o
orchi/o
orchid/o

A

testes

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ox/a

ox/o

A

oxygen

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pachy/o

A

thick

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perine/o

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perineum (taint)

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-pexy

A

surgical fixation

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phas/o

A

speech

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phleb/o

A

vein

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phon/o

A

sound, voice

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-phonia

A

condition of voice

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phren/o

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mind

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polyp/o

A

polyp

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presby/o

A

related to aging

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phren/o

A

diaphragm

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proct/o

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rectum, anus

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pyel/o

A

renal pelvis

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pylor/o

A

pylorus (opening to small intestine)

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rachi/o

A

spine

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sacrum

A

triangular bone in pelvis

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salping/o

A

fallopian tube

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scler/o

A

hard, sclera

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sial/o

A

saliva

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sigmoid/o

A

sigmoid colon

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somn/i

A

sleep

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sphygm/o

A

pulse

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spir/o

A

breath

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spondyl/o

A

vertebra

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squam/o

A

scale-like structure

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steth/o

A

chest

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stomat/o

A

mouth

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tel-

A

end

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thalam/o

A

thalamus

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thromb/o

A

blood clot

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thym/o

A

thymus gland, mind, soul, emotion

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toc/o

A

labor, birth

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-tomy

A

incision

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ton/o

A

tension, pressure, tone

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trich/o

A

hair

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-tripsy

A

crushing

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troph/o

-trophy

A

development, nourishment

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valv/o

valvul/o

A

valve

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varic/o

A

swollen or twisted vein

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vas/o

A

vessel

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diverticulum

A

pouch opening from tubular organ

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duodenum

A

first part of the small intestine

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dur/o

A

hard, dura matter

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enter/o

A

small instestine

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enur/o

A

to urinate in

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epididymis

A

duct behind the testes

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epiglottis

A

cartilage at root of tongue, covers windpipe

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-esis

A

condition of

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esthesi/o

A

sensation, perception

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fibr/o

A

fiber

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fundus

A

part farthest from opening or exit

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galcact/o

A

milk

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ganglion

A

swelling on nerve fiber

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gravid/o

A

pregnancy

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gyn/o

gynec/o

A

woman

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hyster/o

A

uterus

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ictero-

A

jaundice

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ir/o

irid/o

A

iris

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ischium

A

the curved bone forming the base of each half of the pelvis

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kal/i

A

potassium

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kary/o

A

nerve

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kerat/o

A

hard, cornea

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kyph/o

A

humpback

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lapar/o

A

abdomen