Chapter 2 [Body Organization] Word Parts Flashcards

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1
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abdomen

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addomin/o

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fat

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adip/o

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air

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aer/o

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front

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anter/o

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arm

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brachi/o

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cheek

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bucc/o

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heart

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cardi/o
[cardiologist]

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tail

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caudo/o

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head

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cephal/o
[cephalothorax]

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neck

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cervic/o

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cartilage

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chondr/o

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skull

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crani/o
[cranial]

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to secrete

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crin/o

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leg

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crur/o

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skin

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cutane/o
[accutane]

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cell

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cyt/o

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17
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skijn

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derm/o
dermat/o
[dermatologist]

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18
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away from

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dist/o

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19
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back

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dors/o

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20
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small intestine

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enter/o

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21
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epithelium

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epitheli/o

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22
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stomach

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gastr/o

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buttock

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glute/o

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24
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female

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gynec/o

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25
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to breathe

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hal/o

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blood

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hemat/o

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27
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tissue

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hist/o

28
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protection

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immun/o

29
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below

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infer/o

30
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grion

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inguin/o
[inguinal hernia]

31
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larynx

A

laryng/o
[laryngitis]

32
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side

A

later/o
[lateral]

33
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tongue

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lingu/o
[linguist]

34
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loin
[low back]

A

lumb/o

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lymph

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lymph/o

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middle

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medi/o

37
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muscle

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muscul/o
[muscular]

38
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kidney

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nephr/o
[nephrologist]

39
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nerve

A

neur/o
[neurologist]

40
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eye

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ophthalm/o
[ophthalmologist]

41
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straight

A

orth/o
[orthodontist]

42
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mouth

A

or/o
[oral]

43
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ear

A

ot/o

44
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cavity wall

A

pariet/o

45
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foot

A

ped/o
[pedicure]

46
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pelvis

A

pelv/o

47
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peritoneum

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peritone/d

48
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pleura

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pleur/o

49
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back

A

poster/o

50
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rectum and anus

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proct/o

51
Q

near to

A

proxim/o
[proximity]

52
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genital region

A

pub/o
[pubic]

53
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lung

A

pulmon/o
[pulmonary]

54
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rectum

A

rect/o

55
Q

nose

A

rhin/o
[rhinoplasty]

56
Q

spine

A

spin/o

57
Q

above

A

super/o
[superior]

58
Q

sheath (meninges)

A

thec/o

59
Q

chest

A

thorac/o
[thoracic]

60
Q

a specific area

A

topic/o

61
Q

urine

A

ur/o
urin/o
[urologist]

62
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vagina

A

vagin/o
[vaginal]

63
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blood vessel

A

vascul/o
[vascular]

64
Q

vein

A

ven/o

65
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belly

A

ventr/o

66
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vertebra

A

vertebr/o

67
Q

internal organ

A

viscer/o