Chapter 2: The Human Body in Health and Disease Word Parts Flashcards
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aden/o
A
gland
2
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adip/o
A
fat
3
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anter/o
A
before, front
4
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caud/o
A
lower part of body, tail
5
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cephal/o
A
head
6
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cyt/o, -cyte
A
cell
7
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end-, endo-
A
in, within, inside
8
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exo-
A
out of, outside, away from
9
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hist/o
A
tissue
10
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-ologist
A
specialist
11
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-ology
A
the science or study of
12
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path/o, -pathy
A
disease, suffering, feeling, emotion
13
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plas/i, plas/o, -plasia
A
development, growth, formation
14
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poster/o
A
behind, toward the back
15
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-stasis, -static
A
control, maintenance of a constant level