Chapters 6-8: Word Parts & Acronyms (Test 2) Flashcards
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anti-
A
against
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auto-
A
self
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burs-
A
pouch
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contra-
A
opposed to
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edem-
A
swelling
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ex-
A
from, out of, away from
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exo-
A
outside
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kinesis
A
motion
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myo-
A
muscle
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sarco-
A
flesh
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para-
A
beside
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tetan-
A
stiff
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-troph
A
well fed
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-tonic
A
stretched
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patho-
A
disease
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post-
A
after, behind
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pre-
A
before, in front of
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pro-
A
before, in front of
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semi-
A
half
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adeno-
A
glandular
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aud-
A
to hear
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cerebro-
A
brain
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choroid
A
skin like
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cochlea
A
snail
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-crin
to secrete
26
dendr-
tree
27
-ectomy
cut out
28
immune-
free
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inflamm-
setting on fire
30
-itis
inflammation
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lacri-
tears
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-lemm
rind or peel
33
lut-
yellow
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macula
spot
35
mening-
membran
36
neuro-
nerve
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nod-
knot
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oculi-
eye
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olfact-
to smell
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oto-
ear
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saltator-
a dancer
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scler-
hard
43
therm-
heat
44
ANS
autonomic nervous system
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CNS
central nervous system
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CVA
cerebrovascular accident (stroke)
47
EEG
electroencephalogram
48
PNS
peripheral nervous system
