Chapter 6- Word Parts Flashcards

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1
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a

A

no, not, without, lack of

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chondr, chondr/o

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cartilage

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3
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plasia

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formation

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acr/o

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extremity

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arthr, arthr/o

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joint

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6
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itis

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inflammation

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7
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osis

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condition (of)

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8
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algia

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pain

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centesis

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surgical puncture for fluid removal

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plasty

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surgical repair

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scope

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instrument for examining

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12
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carp

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wrist

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13
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cost, cost/o

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rib

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14
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clavicul

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collar bone (clavicle)

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coccyg/e, coccyg/o

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tailbone (coccyx)

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16
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dynia

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pain

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stern, stern/o

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breastbone (sternum)

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crani, crani/o

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skull

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19
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ectomy

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surgical removal

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20
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tomy

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surgical incision

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21
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dactyl, dactyl/o

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fingers or toes

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22
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gram

A

record

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femor

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femur

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ion

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process (of)

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hydr

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water

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ili/o

A

hip (ilium)

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sacr

A

sacrum

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inter

A

within

29
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isch/i

A

ischium (hip)

30
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lumb, lumb/o

A

lower back

31
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mandibul

A

lower jawbone

32
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maxill

A

upper jawbone

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meta

A

beyond

34
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myel, myel/o

A

bone marrow

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oma

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tumor

36
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poiesis

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formation

37
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olecran

A

elbow

38
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orth/o

A

straight

39
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ped

A

child /or/ foot

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ist

A

specialist

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oste/o

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bone

42
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blast

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immature cell

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genesis

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formation

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malacia

A

softening

45
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penia

A

deficiency

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tome

A

instrument to cut

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patell

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kneecap (patella)

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phalang/e

A

fingers or toes (phalanges)

49
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poly

A

many, much

50
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scapul

A

shoulder blade

51
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spin

A

spine

52
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spondyl/o

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vertebra

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desis

A

binding

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sub

A

below

55
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maxilla

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jaw

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tendin

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tendon

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tibi

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tibia

58
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vertebr

A

vertebra

59
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oid

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to resemble