Chapter 2: Terms Pertaining to the Body as a Whole Flashcards
1
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abdomin/o
A
abdomen
2
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adip/o
A
fat
3
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anter/o
A
front
4
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cervic/o
A
neck
5
Q
chondr/o
A
cartilage
6
Q
chrom/o
A
color
7
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coccyg/o
A
coccyx
8
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crani/o
A
skull
9
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cyt/o
A
cell
10
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dist/o
A
far, distant
11
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dors/o
A
back part of the body
12
Q
hist/o
A
tissue
13
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ili/o
A
ilium
14
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inguin/o
A
groin
15
Q
kary/o
A
nucleus
16
Q
later/o
A
side
17
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lumb/o
A
lower back
18
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medi/o
A
middle
19
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nucle/o
A
nucleus
20
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pelv/i
A
pelvis
21
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poster/o
A
back, behind
22
Q
proxim/o
A
nearest
23
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sacr/o
A
sacrum
24
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sarc/o
A
flesh
25
Q
spin/o
A
backbone
26
Q
thel/o, theli/o
A
nipple
27
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thorac/o
A
chest
28
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trache/o
A
trachea
29
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umbilic/o
A
navel, umbilicus
30
Q
vertebr/o
A
vertebra
31
Q
ventr/o
A
belly side of the body
32
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viscer/o
A
internal organ
33
Q
ana-
A
up
34
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cata-
A
down
35
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epi-
A
above, upon
36
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hypo-
A
deficient, below
37
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inter-
A
between
38
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intra-
A
within
39
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meta-
A
change
40
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-eal
A
pertaining to
41
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-iac
A
pertaining to
42
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-ior
A
pertaining to
43
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-ism
A
process, condition
44
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-ose
A
pertaining to, full of
45
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-plasm
A
formation
46
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-somes
A
bodies
47
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-type
A
picture, classification
