Ch 3 & 4, integument and directional terms Flashcards

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anter/o

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front

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caud/o

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tail (downward)

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3
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cephal/o

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head (upward)

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dist/o

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away

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dors/o

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back

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infer/o

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below

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later/o

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side

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medi/o

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middle

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poster/o

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back, behind

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proxim/o

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near,

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super/o

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above

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ventr/o

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belly (front)

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bi-

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two

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uni-

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one

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-ad

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toward

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-ior

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pertaining to

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cutane/o, derm/o, dermat/o

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skin

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18
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hidr/o

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sweat

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kerat/o

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horny tissue, hard (also cornea of eye)

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onych/o, ungu/o

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nail

21
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seb/o

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oil

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trich/o

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hair

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aut/o

A

self

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bi/o

A

life

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coni/o

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dust

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crypt/o

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hidden

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hetr/o

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other

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myc/o

A

fungus

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necr/o

A

death

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pachy/o

A

thich

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rhytid/o

A

wrinkles

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staphyl/o

A

grapelike clusters

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strept/o

A

twisted chain

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xer/o

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dry

35
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epi-

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up, upon, over

36
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intra-

A

within

37
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para-

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beside, beyond, around

38
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per-through

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sub-under, below

39
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-a

A

noun (no other meaning)

40
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coccus or cocci

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berry-shaped

41
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-ectomy

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excision or surgical removal

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-ia

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diseased or abnormal state, condition of

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-itis

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inflamation

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-malacia

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softening

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-opsy

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view of, viewing

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-phagia

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eating or swallowing

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-plasty

A

surgial repair

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-rrhea

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flow, excessive discharge

49
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-tome

A

instrument used to cut