Ch 1/2/3/4 Flashcards

1
Q

The central controlling body within a living cell that is enclose within the cell membrane

A

Nucleus

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2
Q

Tissue that supports and binds other body tissue and parts

A

Connective tissue

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3
Q

The tissue that covers the internal and external organs of the body

A

Epithelial tissue

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4
Q

Pertaining to the front of the body or toward the belly of the body

A

Anterior

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5
Q

Pertaining to the back of the body

A

Posterior

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6
Q

A group of cells that performs specialized functions

A

Tissue

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7
Q

Organs that work together to perform the many functions of the body as a whole

A

System

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8
Q

Above or upward toward the head

A

Superior

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9
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Below or downward toward the tail or feet

A

Inferior

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10
Q

Away from or farthest from the trunk of the body or farthest from the point of origin of a body part

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Distal

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11
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Toward the side of the body, away from the middle of the body

A

Lateral

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12
Q

Word element added at the beginning of the word

A

Prefix

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13
Q

Word element attached at the end of the wood root

A

Suffix

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14
Q

From, away from

A

Ab-

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15
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Toward, increase

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Ad-

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16
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Before, infront

A

Ante-

17
Q

Under, below, beneath, less than normal

A

Hypo-

18
Q

Around

A

Peri-

19
Q

Pertaining to

A

-ous

20
Q

The study of

A

-logy

21
Q

Cell

A

-cyte

22
Q

Surgical removal

A

-ectomy

23
Q

Inflammation

A

-itis

24
Q

Presence or formation of stones

A

-lithiasis

25
Q

Condition

A

-ia

26
Q

Enlargement

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-megaly

27
Q

Surgical repair

A

-plasty

28
Q

Discharge; flow

A

-rrhea

29
Q

An instrument used to view

A

-scope

30
Q

The smallest and most numerous structural unit of living matter

A

Cell