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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4
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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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7
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bio-

A

life

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8
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-blast

A

germ; immature

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bronch-

A

windpipe; airway

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cardi-, cardio- ,-cardia

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heart

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11
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cerebr-

A

brain

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12
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cervic-

A

neck

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13
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chondro-

A

cartilage

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14
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cranio-

A

skull

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15
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cyt-, cyto-

A

a hollow cell

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16
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derm-

A

skin

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17
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-ectomy

A

excision

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18
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end-, endo-

A

within

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19
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epi-

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on

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20
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ex-

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out of, away from

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21
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gastro-

A

stomach

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22
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hemo-

A

blood

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23
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hemi-

A

one-half

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24
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histo-

A

tissue

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homo-

A

same

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hetero’

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different

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hyper-

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above; more than

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hypo-

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under; less than

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inter-

A

between

30
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iso-

A

equal

31
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leuk-, leuko-

A

white

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lyso-, -lysis, -lyze

A

to burst; to loosen

33
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meso-

A

middle

34
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micr-

A

small

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morph-, morpho-

A

form or shape

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myo-

A

muscle

37
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nephr-

A

kidney

38
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neur-, neuri-, neuro-

A

nerve

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-ology

A

the study of

40
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-osis

A

state

41
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ost-, oste-, osteo-

A

bone

42
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oto

A

ear

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path-, -pathy, patho-

A

disease

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peri-

A

around

45
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phago-

A

to cut

46
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-phil, -philia

A

love

47
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-phot, photo-

A

light

48
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physio-

A

nature

49
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pre-

A

before

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pulmo-

A

lung

51
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retro-

A

backward

52
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sacro-

A

flesh

53
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scler-, sclera-

A

hard

54
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-scope

A

to view

55
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sub-

A

below

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super-

A

above

57
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-trophy

A

nourishment

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vas-

A

vessel