Chapter 10 Intro to Anatomy Sets 9 Flashcards
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af/
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ad/ combined with f
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ad/
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toward
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afferent
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to carry toward
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anatomy
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the science of the structure of the body
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antero/
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before
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anterior
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in front of
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biology
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the study of living things
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caud/o
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cauda, tail
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caudal (also caudad)
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toward the tail
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centr/o
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center
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central
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relating to the center
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coron/o
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corona, crown
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coronal
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relating to the corona or crown
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cytology
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the study of cells
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distal
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farther away from the center
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dors/o
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dorsum, back
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dorsal
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relating to the dorsum or back
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/e
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noun suffix
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ef/
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ex/ combined with f
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efferent
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to carry away from
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ex/, exo/
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away from, without, outside
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external
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outer, outside
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/ferent
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bear, carry
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histology
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the study of tissue
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ili/o
the ilium (hip bone) or iliac region
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incision
to cut open
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infer/o
low, below
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inferior
below
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internal
within, inside
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later/o
lateral
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lateral
relating to or toward the side
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/ly (adverb)
in the style of
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medi/o
media
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medial
toward the middle or relating to the middle
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midsagittal
pertaining to the midline
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morphology
the study of the form of body parts
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noun suffix
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parasagittal
relating to dividing the body into unequal right and left sections
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pathology
the study of human biology when anatomy and/or physiology are abnormal
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peripheral
at or near the rim or edge
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pher/o
support, bear
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physiologically
relating to physiology
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physiologic
normal function of the body
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physiology
the study of how the body works
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plane
imaginary flat surfaces that pass through the body; transverse, sagittal, coronal
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posterolateral
behind and to one side
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poster/o
posterior
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posterior
in back of
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proxim/o
proximal
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proximal
nearer to the center
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sagittal
relating to dividing the body into right and left sections
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scop/o
examine
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super/o
above
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superior
above, upward
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superomedial
above the middle
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superolateral
above and to one side
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transverse
relating to dividing the body into superior and inferior sections
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ventr/o
ventral
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ventral
belly side
