Chapters 14-16: Word Parts & Acronyms (Test 4) Flashcards by Victoria Bussard

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aer-

A

air

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aliment-

A

food

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ana-

A

up, back

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bili-

A

bile

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bucca-

A

cheek

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calor-

A

heat

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cari-

A

decay

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cata-

A

down

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cholecyst-

A

gallbladder

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chym-

A

juice

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decidu-

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falling off

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entero-

A

intestine

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gastr-

A

stomach

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gingiva

A

gum

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glossa-, glosso-

A

tongue

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hepat-

A

liver

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hiat-

A

an opening

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lingu-

A

the tongue

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nutri-

A

nourishing

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os, stomato

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mouth

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proct-

A

rectum

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pylor-

A

gatekeeper

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vill-

A

hairy

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ADP

A

adenosine diphosphate

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BMR

basal metabolic rate

CCK

cholecystokinin

GERD

gastroesophageal reflux disease

GI

gastrointestinal tract

NSAID

nonsteroidal antiinflammatory agent

allant-

sausage shaped

andr-

man

calyc-

small cup

chorio-

skin

cleav-

divide

cortic-

rind or bark

cysto-

bladder

diure-

to urinate

fimb-

a fringe

follic-

small bag

-genesis

production, development

glom-

little ball

hyster-

uterus

juxta-

near to

labi-

lip

mast

breast

mens-

month

mict-

pass urin

mons

mountain

morul-

mulberry

nat-

to be born

neo-

new

nephr-

pertaining to kidney

oligo-

scanty, little, few

orchi-

testis

papill-

nipple

puber-

adult

pyelo, pyel

pelvis of kidney

ren-

kidney

sen-

old

umbel-

the navel

uro-, uria-

urine

ADH

antidiuretic hormone

ANH

atrial natriuretic hormone

ECF

extracellular fluid

ICF

intracellular fluid

IF

interstitial fluid