Chapter 2 Terms Pertaining to the Body as a Whole - Terminology Flashcards by Jaci Colbert

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Abdomin/o

A

Abdomen

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Adip/o

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Fat

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Anter/o

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Front

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Cervic/o

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Neck

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Chondr/o

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Cartilage

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Chrom/o

A

Color

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Coccyg/o

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Coccyx

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Crani/o

A

Skull

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Cyt/o

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Cell

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Dist/o

A

Far, distant

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Dors/o

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Back portion of the body

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Hist/o

A

Tissue

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Ili/o

A

Ilium

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Inguin/o

A

Groin

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Kary/o

A

Nucleus

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Later/o

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Side

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Lumb/o

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Lower back

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Medi/o

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Middle

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Nucle/o

A

Nucleus

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Pelv/i

A

Pelvis

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Pharyng/o

A

Pharynx (throat)

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poster/o

A

Back, behind

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Proxim/o

A

Nearest

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Sacr/o

A

Sacrum

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Sarc/o

A

Flesh

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Spin/o

A

Spine, backbone

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Thel/o, theli/o

A

Nipple

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Thorac/o

A

Chest

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Trache/o

A

Trachea (windpipe)

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Umbilic/o

A

Navel, umbilicus

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Ventr/o

A

Belly side of the body

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Vertebr/o

A

Vertebra(e), backbone(s)

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Viscer/o

A

Internal organs

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ana-

A

Up

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cata-

A

Down

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epi-

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Above

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hypo-

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Below

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inter-

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Between

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intra-

A

Within

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meta-

A

Change

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-eal

A

Pertaining to

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-iac

A

Pertaining to

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-ior

A

Pertaining to

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-ism

A

Process, condition

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-ose

A

Pertaining to, full of

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-plasm

A

Formation

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-somes

A

Bodies

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-type

A

Picture, classification