Body Structure Flashcards by Olivia Dalin

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Abdomin/o

A

Abdomen

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Anter/o

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Anterior, front

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Caud/o

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Tail

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Cephal/o

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Head

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Cervic/o

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Neck (neck of uterus)

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Chondr/o

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Cartilage

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Crani/o

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Cranium (skull)

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Cyt/o

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Cell

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dist/o

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Far, farthest

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dors/o

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Back (of body)

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eti/o

A

Cause

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gastr/o

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Stomach

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hist/o

A

Tissue

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ili/o

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ilium (lateral, flaring portion of hip bone)

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infer/o

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Lower,below

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inguin/o

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Groin

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later/o

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Side, to one side

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lumb/o

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Loins (lower back)

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medi-, medi/o

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Middle

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nucle/o, kary/o

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Nucleus

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Pelv/o, pelv/i

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Pelvis

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poli/o

A

gray matter (of brain and spinal cord)

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Poster/o

A

back (of body), behind, posterior

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Proxim/o

A

Near, nearest

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radi/o

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Radiation, x-rat radius (lower arm bone on thumb side)

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somat/o

A

Body

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Spin/o

A

Spine

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Thorac/o

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Chest

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Umbilic/o

A

Umbilicus, navel

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Ventr/o

A

Belly, belly side

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Viscer/o

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Internal organs

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-ac, -al, -ar, -iac, -ic, -ior

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Pertaining to

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-ad

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Toward

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-gen, -genesis

A

Forming, producing, origin

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-gnosis

A

Knowing

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-graphy

A

Process of recording

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-logist

A

Specialist in study of

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-logy

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Study of

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-lysis

A

Separation, destruction, loosening

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-meter

A

instrument for measuring

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-Oma

A

Tumor

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-scope

A

Instrument for examining

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-scopy

A

Visual examination

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-toxic

A

Poison

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epi-

A

Above, on

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Hypo-

A

Under, below, deficient

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Infra-

A

Below, under

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Medi-

A

Middle

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Super-

A

Upper, above

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Trans-

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Across, through