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Cells and cellular structures are:

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Microscopic

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The combining form spin/o means:

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Spine; spinal

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The combining form blephar/o means

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Eyelid

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The combining form bi/o means

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Life

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The combining form cephal/o means

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Head

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Anatomy is the study of

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structure of the body

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Physiology is the study of

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functions of the body

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The combining form my/o, muscul/o means

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Muscle

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The combining form onych/o means

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Nail

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In the medical word arteriole, the combining form is

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Arteri/o

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In the medical word adenopathy, the combining form aden/o means

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Gland

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The combining form that means “tonsils” is

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Tonsill/o

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A person who studies adenoids will focus on the

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Lymphatic and immune system

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A person who studies bronchioles will focus on the

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Respiratory system

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The combining form stomat/o means

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Mouth

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The study of immunology includes the study of white blood cells in the blood and the lymphatic structures

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True

17
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Which body system(s) is associated with the following roots: angi/o, arteri/o, cardi/o, hem/o, ven/o

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Circulatory or Cardiovascular

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Which body system(s) is associated with the following roots: aden/o, adren/o, thyroid/o, pine/o

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Endocrine

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Which body system(s) is associated with the following roots: orchid/o, phall/o, epididym/o, test/o

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Male Reproductive

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Which body system(s) is associated with the following roots: arthr/o, chondr/o, oste/o, spin/o, vertebr/o

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Skeletal

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Which body system(s) is associated with the following roots: gynec/o, salping/o, vulv/o

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Female Reproductive

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