Chapter 5: The Body As A Whole Flashcards by Rebecca Head

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water

A

hydr(o)

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blood

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hem(a), hem(o), hemat(o)

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condition of the blood

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-emia

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sweat, perspiration

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hidr(o)

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immune

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immun(o)

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lymph

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lymph(o)

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mucus

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muc(o)

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pus

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py(o)

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saliva, salivary glands

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sial(o)

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urine, urinary tract

A

ur(o)

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cell (suffix and a combining word form)

A

cyte(o), -cyte

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tear, tearing, crying (2 options)

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dacry(o), lacrim(o)

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secrete (suffix and a combining form)

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crin(o), -crine

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viscera (large abdominal organs)

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viscer(o)

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belly side

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ventr(o)

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thorax/chest (2 answers)

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thorac(o), steth(o)

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uppermost or above

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super(o)

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body (2 answers that are only slightly different)

A

som(a), somat(o)

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spine

A

spin(o)

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nearer the origin or point of attachment

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proxim(o)

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nearer to/ toward the back

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poster(o)

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peritoneum

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periton(o)

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pelvis

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pelv(i)

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abdomen

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abdomin(o)

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extremities (arms, legs)

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acr(o)

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nearer to/ toward the front

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anter(o)

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eyelid

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blephar(o)

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in an inferior position

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caud(o)

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toward the head

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cephal(o)

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cranium/skull

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crani(o)

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cyst, sac, bladder

A

cyst(o)

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finger or toe

A

dactyl(o)

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far or distant from origin or point of attachment (2 answers)

A

dist(o), tel(e)

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directed toward/ situated on the back side

A

dors(o)

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brain

A

encephal(o)

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outside

A

extern(o)

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hernia

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herni(o)

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lowermost or below

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infer(o)

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inside, within

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intern(o)

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farther from the midline

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later(o)

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abdominal wall

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lapar(o)

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middle or nearer the middle

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medi(o)

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navel (umbilicus) (2 answers)

A

omphal(o), umbilic(o)

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nail

A

onych(o)

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coagulation

A

coagul(o)

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red

A

erythr(o)

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white

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leuk(o)

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thrombus, clot

A

thromb(o)

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deficiency (suffix)

A

-penia

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production (suffix)

A

-poiesis

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that which causes production (suffix)

A

-poietin

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increased/abnormal (blood) (suffix)

A

-osis

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development/ formation tissue (suffix)

A

-plasia

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upward, excessive, or again (prefix)

A

ana-

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WBC

A

white blood cells

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RBC

A

red blood cells

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CBC

A

Complete blood count

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CDC

A

Center of Disease Control

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RUQ

A

Right upper quadrant (abdomen)

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RLQ

A

Right Lower quadrant (abdomen)

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LLQ

A

left lower quadrant (abdomen)

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FEMA

A

Federal Emergency Management Agency

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WMD

A

Work-Related Musculoskeletal Disorder

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HIV

A

Human Immunodeficiency Virus

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AIDS

A

Acquired Immundeficiensy Syndrome

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STD

A

Sexual Transmitted Disease

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HPF

A

high power field

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LPF

A

low power field

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spec.

A

specimen

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Staph.

A

staphylococcus

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Strep.

A

streptococcus