Chapter 1 Anatomical Terminology Flashcards
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arter-
A
artery
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a-
A
without
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aer-
A
air
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-algia
A
pain
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artho-
A
joint
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auto-
A
self
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bio-
A
life
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-blast
A
germ; immature
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bronch-
A
windpipe; airway
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cardi-, cardio- ,-cardia
A
heart
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cerebr-
A
brain
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cervic-
A
neck
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chondro-
A
cartilage
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cranio-
A
skull
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cyt-, cyto-
A
a hollow cell
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derm-
A
skin
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-ectomy
A
excision
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end-, endo-
A
within
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epi-
A
on
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ex-
A
out of, away from
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gastro-
A
stomach
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hemo-
A
blood
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hemi-
A
one-half
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histo-
A
tissue
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homo-
same
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hetero'
different
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hyper-
above; more than
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hypo-
under; less than
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inter-
between
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iso-
equal
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leuk-, leuko-
white
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lyso-, -lysis, -lyze
to burst; to loosen
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meso-
middle
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micr-
small
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morph-, morpho-
form or shape
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myo-
muscle
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nephr-
kidney
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neur-, neuri-, neuro-
nerve
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-ology
the study of
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-osis
state
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ost-, oste-, osteo-
bone
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oto
ear
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path-, -pathy, patho-
disease
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peri-
around
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phago-
to cut
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-phil, -philia
love
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-phot, photo-
light
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physio-
nature
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pre-
before
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pulmo-
lung
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retro-
backward
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sacro-
flesh
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scler-, sclera-
hard
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-scope
to view
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sub-
below
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super-
above
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-trophy
nourishment
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vas-
vessel
