Chapter 5: The Body As A Whole Flashcards
1
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water
A
hydr(o)
2
Q
blood
A
hem(a), hem(o), hemat(o)
3
Q
condition of the blood
A
-emia
4
Q
sweat, perspiration
A
hidr(o)
5
Q
immune
A
immun(o)
6
Q
lymph
A
lymph(o)
7
Q
mucus
A
muc(o)
8
Q
pus
A
py(o)
9
Q
saliva, salivary glands
A
sial(o)
10
Q
urine, urinary tract
A
ur(o)
11
Q
cell (suffix and a combining word form)
A
cyte(o), -cyte
12
Q
tear, tearing, crying (2 options)
A
dacry(o), lacrim(o)
13
Q
secrete (suffix and a combining form)
A
crin(o), -crine
14
Q
viscera (large abdominal organs)
A
viscer(o)
15
Q
belly side
A
ventr(o)
16
Q
thorax/chest (2 answers)
A
thorac(o), steth(o)
17
Q
uppermost or above
A
super(o)
18
Q
body (2 answers that are only slightly different)
A
som(a), somat(o)
19
Q
spine
A
spin(o)
20
Q
nearer the origin or point of attachment
A
proxim(o)
21
Q
nearer to/ toward the back
A
poster(o)
22
Q
peritoneum
A
periton(o)
23
Q
pelvis
A
pelv(i)
24
Q
abdomen
A
abdomin(o)
25
extremities (arms, legs)
acr(o)
26
nearer to/ toward the front
anter(o)
27
eyelid
blephar(o)
28
in an inferior position
caud(o)
29
toward the head
cephal(o)
30
cranium/skull
crani(o)
31
cyst, sac, bladder
cyst(o)
32
finger or toe
dactyl(o)
33
far or distant from origin or point of attachment (2 answers)
dist(o), tel(e)
34
directed toward/ situated on the back side
dors(o)
35
brain
encephal(o)
36
outside
extern(o)
37
hernia
herni(o)
38
lowermost or below
infer(o)
39
inside, within
intern(o)
40
farther from the midline
later(o)
41
abdominal wall
lapar(o)
42
middle or nearer the middle
medi(o)
43
navel (umbilicus) (2 answers)
omphal(o), umbilic(o)
44
nail
onych(o)
45
coagulation
coagul(o)
46
red
erythr(o)
47
white
leuk(o)
48
thrombus, clot
thromb(o)
49
deficiency (suffix)
-penia
50
production (suffix)
-poiesis
51
that which causes production (suffix)
-poietin
52
increased/abnormal (blood) (suffix)
-osis
53
development/ formation tissue (suffix)
-plasia
54
upward, excessive, or again (prefix)
ana-
55
WBC
white blood cells
56
RBC
red blood cells
57
CBC
Complete blood count
58
CDC
Center of Disease Control
59
RUQ
Right upper quadrant (abdomen)
60
RLQ
Right Lower quadrant (abdomen)
61
LLQ
left lower quadrant (abdomen)
62
FEMA
Federal Emergency Management Agency
63
WMD
Work-Related Musculoskeletal Disorder
64
HIV
Human Immunodeficiency Virus
65
AIDS
Acquired Immundeficiensy Syndrome
66
STD
Sexual Transmitted Disease
67
HPF
high power field
68
LPF
low power field
69
spec.
specimen
70
Staph.
staphylococcus
71
Strep.
streptococcus
