Ch 2: Describing the Body Flashcards

1
Q

ambi-, ambo-

A

both

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2
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apo-

A

away

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3
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contra-

A

opposite, against

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4
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ecto-

A

outside, outer

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5
Q

endo-

A

inside, inner

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6
Q

inter-

A

between

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7
Q

intra-

A

within

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8
Q

meso-

A

middle

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9
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sub-

A

below, underneath

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10
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super-

A

upper, above, beyond

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11
Q

trans-

A

across, through

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12
Q

-ad

A

toward

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13
Q

-an

A

pertaining to

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14
Q

-al

A

pertaining to

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15
Q

-ary

A

pertaining to

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16
Q

-ial

A

pertaining to

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17
Q

-ic

A

pertaining to

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18
Q

-ion

A

action, condition, act of

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19
Q

-ior

A

pertaining to

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20
Q

-ous

A

pertaining to, like, full of, having

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21
Q

-tic

A

pertaining to

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22
Q

-verse

A

to turn, to travel, turned

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23
Q

VENTR-

A

front, abdomen, belly

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24
Q

DORS-

A

back

25
Q

ANTER-

A

front, before

26
Q

POSTER-

A

back, behind

27
Q

FRONT-

A

front, forehead

28
Q

LATER-

A

side

29
Q

MEDI-

A

middle, midline

30
Q

MES-

A

middle, midline

31
Q

CENTR-

A

centre, midpoint

32
Q

DEXTR-

A

right, right-handed

33
Q

SINISTR-

A

left, left-handed

34
Q

LAEV-

A

left, left-handed

35
Q

SUPER-

A

above, in top part of

36
Q

INFER-

A

below, in bottom part of

37
Q

CEPHAL-

A

head

38
Q

CAUD-

A

tail

39
Q

PROXIM-

A

near to, near a point of attachment near beginning of structure

40
Q

DIST-

A

away from, away from point of attachment, away from beginning of structure

41
Q

INTERN-

A

inside

42
Q

EXTERN-

A

outside

43
Q

FACI-

A

face, surface

44
Q

-FICI-

A

face, surface

45
Q

PARIET-

A

wall (usually of body cavity)

46
Q

AX-

A

axis, central line

47
Q

VERS-

A

travel, turn

48
Q

VERT-

A

travel, turn

49
Q

CORON-

A

crown, like a crown

50
Q

SAGTIT-

A

arrow

51
Q

MORPH-

A

form, shape

52
Q

DERM-

A

skin, layer

53
Q

DERMAT-

A

skin, layer

54
Q

SOM-

A

body

55
Q

SOMAT-

A

body

56
Q

CORP-

A

body

57
Q

CORPOR-

A

body

58
Q

CORPUS-

A

body