Chapter 2 word parts Flashcards

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1
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aden/o

A

gland

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2
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adip/o

A

fat

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3
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anter/o

A

before, front

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4
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caud/o

A

lower part of body, tail

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5
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cephal/o

A

head

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6
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cyt/o
cyte

A

cell

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7
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end
endo

A

in, within, inside

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8
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exo

A

out of, outside, away from

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9
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hist/o

A

tissue

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10
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ologist

A

specialist

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ology

A

the science or study of

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12
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path/o
pathy

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disease, suffering, feeling, emotion

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13
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plas/i
plas/o
plasia

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development, growth, formation

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14
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Poster/o

A

behind, toward the back

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stasis
static

A

control, maintenance of a constant level

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16
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colo/o

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colon ( large intestine)

17
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Coron/o

A

crown, vessels of the heart

18
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dem/o

A

people, population

19
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hepat

A

liver

20
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hyster/o

A

uterus

21
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lapar/o

A

abdominal wall

22
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nephr/o

A

kidney

23
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orchi/o

A

testicles

24
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ost/e

A

bone

25
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phleb/o

A

vein

26
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retr/o

A

backwards or behind