Chapter 1 - Intro - Parts Flashcards by Kim Sullivan

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-centesis

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surgical puncture

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-cyte

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cell

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-ia

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condition

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-ist

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specialist

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-itis

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inflammation

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-logist

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one who studies

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-logy

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study of

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-megaly

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enlarged, enlargement

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-meter

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instrument to measure

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-metry

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process of measuring

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-osis

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condition

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-paralysis

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loss of movement and feeling

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-pathy

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disease

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-ible

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ability

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-ism

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theory

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peri-

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surrounding

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abdomin/o

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abdomen

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acr/o

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extremities

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adnex/o

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adjacent, accessory

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anatom/o

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body structures

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anter/o

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front

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blast/o

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immature/embryonic cell

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caud/o

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tail

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celi/o

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belly, abdomen

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cephal/o

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head

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cyan/o

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blue

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cyt/o

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cell

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dermat/o; derm/o

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skin

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dist/o

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distant from origin

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epitheli/o

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epithelial

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eti/o

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cause of disease

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hist/o

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tissue

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later/o

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side

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mediastin/o

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mediastinum

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medi/o

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middle

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megal/o

A

enlarged

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morph/o

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form

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muc/o

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mucus

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pelv/o

A

pelvis

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physi/o

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function

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pleur/o

A

lung cavity

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poster/o

A

back

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proxim/o

A

closer to origin

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ser/o

A

serum or serous membrane

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thorac/o

A

chest

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ventr/o

A

front