Chapter 9 - Directions and Regions of the Body - Parts Flashcards

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-ia

A

condition

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-iatric

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pertaining to a specialty

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ab-

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away, from, away from the midline

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ad-

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toward

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ante-

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front, before

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circum-

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encircling, around

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con-

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with

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contra-

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against

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dia-

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through

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dis-

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to free of, separate, undo

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epi-

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upon, on top of, over

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extra-

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outside of, beyond, in addition to

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hemi-

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half

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hetero-

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different

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homo-

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same

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hyper-

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above (increased amount)

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hypo-

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below (decreased amount)

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in-

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into, not

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infra-

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below, under

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intra-

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within

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macro-

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large

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meta-

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beyond, after, occuring later in a series

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micro-

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small

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para-

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abnormal, near, beyond, beside, lower half

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per-

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through

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peri-

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around or near

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retro-

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behind

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semi-

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half (used with English words)

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sub-

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under, below

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super-

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above, over (used with English words)

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supra-

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above, over (used with anatomical terms)

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trans-

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across or over

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ultra-

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beyond, in excess

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chir/o

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hand

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cost/o

A

rib

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crani/o

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skull

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dextr/o

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right

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fus/o

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melting, flowing together

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gastr/o

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stomach

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later/o

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side

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lumb/o

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lumbar spine

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pod/o, ped/i

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foot

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pub/o

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pubis

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sex/o

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sexuality, gender

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sinistr/o

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left

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son/o

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sound

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ven/o

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vein

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vers/o

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turning, twisting