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Body parts: prefixes Flashcards

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1
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Abdomino-

A

Abdomen

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Adren-

A

adrenal gland (= near the kidneys)

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Angio-

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Vessel, vein

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Ano-

A

Anus

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Areterio-

A

artery

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arthro-

A

joint

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bili-

A

bile

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Bucco-

A

Cheeks

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Cardio-

A

Heart

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Cephalo-

A

Head

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Cerv-

A

Neck

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Coel-

A

Abdomen; abdominal cavity

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Cheilo-

A

Lip

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Chol-/chole-/cholo-

A

Bile

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15
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Cholangio-

A

Bile ducts

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16
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Cholecyst-

A

Gallbladder

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17
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Choledoco-

A

Common bile duct

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18
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Colo-/Colono-

A

Colon; large

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Cysto-

A

Bladder

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Cyto-

A

Cell

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21
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Dent-

A

Tooth

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22
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Dermo-

A

Skin; dermis

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Duodeno-

A

Duodenum

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Entero-

A

Intestines, gut

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25
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Esophago-

A

Esophagus

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Gastro-

A

Stomach

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Gingiv-

A

Gums

28
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Glosso-

A

Tongue

29
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h(a)emo-

A

blood

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H(a)emato-

A

Blood

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Halit-

A

breath

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Hepato-

A

Liver

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Hystero-

A

Uterus

34
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Ileo-

A

Ileum

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Jejuno-

A

Jejunum

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Labio-

A

lip

37
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Laparo-

A

abdomen

38
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Linguo-

A

Tongue

39
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Mammo-

A

Breast; mammary gland

40
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Masto-

A

Breast

41
Q

Musculo-

A

Muscle

42
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Myo-

A

Muscle

43
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Nephro-

A

Kidney

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Neuro-

A

Nerve

45
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Osteo-

A

Bone

46
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Palat-

A

Palate

47
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Pancreato-

A

Pancreas

48
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Pelvo-

A

Pelvis

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Periton-

A

Peritoneum

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Pneumo-

A

Lung

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Procto-

A

Anus (and rectum)

52
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Prost-

A

Prostate gland

53
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Ptyal-

A

Saliva (“to spit”” in greek)

54
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Pulmo-

A

Lung

55
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Pyelo-

A

renal pelvis

56
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Rhino-

A

Nose

57
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Sarco-

A

Flesh

58
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Sialo-

A

Saliva

59
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Skelet-

A

Skeleton; bone

60
Q

Spleno-

A

Spleen

61
Q

Stomato-

A

Mouth

62
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Thoraco-

A

Chest

63
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Thymo-

A

Thymus

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Thyro-

A

Thyroid

65
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Tracheo-

A

Trachea

66
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Veno-

A

Venous

67
Q

Vasculo-

A

Vascular

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