chapter 1 Flashcards

1
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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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3
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cervic/o

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neck of the uterus

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4
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cost/o

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rib

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5
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dist/o

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far from point of origin

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6
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enter/o

A

intestines- usually small

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7
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gastr/o

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stomach

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8
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hist/o

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tissue

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infer/o

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below

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medi/o

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middle

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11
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path/o

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disease

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12
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poster/o

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back of body; behind

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proxim/o

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close to point of origin

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14
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sarc/o

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flesh; connective tissue

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15
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-ior

A

pertaining to

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16
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-ical

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pertaining to

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17
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-ic

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pertaining to

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18
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-ial

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pertaining to

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-ary

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pertaining to

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-al

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pertaining to

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21
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-iac

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pertaining to

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-ar

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pertaining to

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-ac

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pertaining to

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24
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-um

A

structure; tissue; thing

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25
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-tomy

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process of cutting; incision

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26
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-stomy

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surgical opening

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27
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-plasty

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surgical repair

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28
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-pathy

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disease

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29
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-osis

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abnormal condition

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30
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-oma

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tumor; mass

31
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-megally

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enlargement

32
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-ine

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a substance (noun) pertaining to (adj)

33
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-ia

A

condition

34
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-emia

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blood condition

35
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-ectomy

A

surgical removal of

36
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-algia

A

pain

37
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trans-

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across

38
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supra-

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above

39
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sub-

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below; under

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peri-

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around; surrounding

41
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intra-

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within; into

42
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epi-

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on; over; upon

43
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endo-

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in; within

44
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ante-

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before

45
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a-, an-

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not; without

46
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viscer/o

A

internal organs

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ventr/o

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belly side of body; ventral aspect

48
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thorac/o

A

chest

49
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super/o

A

above

50
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bi-

A

two

51
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anti-

A

against

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anter/o

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front

53
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brady-

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slow

54
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hyper-

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above normal; excessive

55
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hypo-

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below normal; efficient

56
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inter-

A

between

57
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tachy-

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fast

58
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-cyte

A

cell

59
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-gen

A

substance that produces

60
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-itis

A

inflammation

61
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-logoist

A

specialist

62
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-logy

A

stdy of

63
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neur/o

A

nerve

64
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my/o

A

muscle

65
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log/o

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study

66
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lip/o

A

fat

67
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later/o

A

sides of body

68
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hepat/o

A

liver

69
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glyc/o

A

sugar

70
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cyt/o

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cell

71
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col/o, colon/o

A

large intestine; colon

72
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cardi/o

A

heart

73
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bi/o

A

life

74
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arthr/o

A

joint