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CLST 301 - 11 Flashcards

Urinary, Endocrine, and Lymphatic Systems

1
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cyst-

L) vesic-

A

sac; cyst; bladder

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nephr-

ren-

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kidney

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3
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pyel-

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renal pelvis; urine reservoir in kidney [which

passes urine to ureter]

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4
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ur-

urin-

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urine; urinary tract; urination

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ureter-

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ureter; tube carrying urine from kidney to

bladder

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urethr-

A

urethra; tube carrying urine from bladder to

outside the body

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7
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uric-

A

uric acid

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aden-

A

gland; lymph node

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adren-

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adrenal gland

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hormon-

A

hormone

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11
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G) amygdal-*
tonsill-
[See Mod. 12, amygdal-]

A

tonsil

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lymph-

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lymph

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lymphatic-

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lymphatic system; lymphatic duct

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14
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por-

A

pore; passage

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15
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splen-

lien-

A

spleen

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16
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adip-
lip-
steat-

A

fat

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seb-

A

sebum; fatty secretion [of the sebaceous

gland]

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18
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crin-

A

secretion

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19
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eme-

A

vomit

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20
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hidr-

A

sweat

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21
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hist-

A

tissue [of an animal or plant]

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22
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hygr-

A

moisture

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23
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onc-

A

tumour; a swelling; abnormal mass

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py-

A

pus

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25
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G) tox- / toxic- / toxon-

L) ven-* / venen- / venom-

A

poison [See Mod. 8, ven-]

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zym-

A

enzyme; fermentation

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27
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aeti-

eti-

A

cause

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28
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antr-

A

antrum; cavity

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29
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aux-

A

increase

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30
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bar-

bary-

A

weight; pressure

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31
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carcin-

A

cancer; cancerous [adjective]

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32
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G) chron-

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time

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33
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drom-

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a running; flow

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34
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dynam-

A

power

35
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helc-

A

ulceration

36
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hypn-

somn-

A

sleep

37
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icter-

A

jaundice

38
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kinemat-
kinesi-
kinema-

A

movement

39
Q

later-*

[See Mod. 2, later-]

A

side

40
Q

sept-*
saept-
[See Mod. 8, sept-]

A

septum [a wall that divides two cavities]

41
Q

Adj) all-

A

Adj) other; another; divergent; alternating

42
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Adj) anis-

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Adj) unequal

43
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Adj) atel-

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Adj) incomplete

44
Q

Adj) atret-

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Adj) without an opening (to an organ/structure)

45
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Adj) brachy- [no c. v.]

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Adj) short

46
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Adj) brady- [no c. v. ]

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Adj) slow

47
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Adj) idi-

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Adj) individual; distinct; distinctive; unknown

48
Q

Adj)
is-
equ- [“i”]

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Adj) equal

49
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Adj) lept-

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Adj) thin

50
Q

Adj) macr-

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Adj) large; long

51
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Adj) megal-

A

Adj) large

52
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Adj) mes-

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Adj) middle

53
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Adj) micr-

A

Adj) small

54
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Adj) olig-

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Adj) few; small; scanty

55
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Adj) orth-

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Adj) straight; normal; correct

56
Q

Adj) oxy-* [no c. v.]

[See Mod. 6, oxy-]

A

Adj) acute; swift; sharp; sour

57
Q

Adj) pachy- [no c. v. ]

A

Adj) thick

58
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Adj) pale-

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Adj) old; ancient

59
Q

Adj) poikil-

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Adj) mottled; varied; irregular

60
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Adj)
prosth-
prosthet-

A

Adj) artificial

61
Q

Adj)

prot-

A

Adj) earliest; first

62
Q

Adj) pseud-

A

Adj) false; imaginary

63
Q

Adj)
schist-
schiz-

A

Adj) split

64
Q

Adj)

scirrh-

A

Adj) hard [adjective]; hard, cancerous tumour [noun]

65
Q

Adj)

scoli-

A

Adj) crooked; laterally curved

66
Q

Adj)

sten-

A

Adj) narrow; constricted

67
Q

Adj)
tach-
tachy- [no c. v.]

A

Adj) rapid

68
Q

Adj)

xen-

A

Adj) strange; foreign [adjectives]; foreigner [noun]

69
Q

Adj)
xer-
sicc-

A

Adj) dry

70
Q

-agogue

A

T) agent used to induce (an action);
agent used to induce the flow (of a substance, or from an organ or tissue);
agent used to induce the expulsion (of a foreign body)

71
Q

anti- … -agogue

A

T) agent used to suppress (an
action); agent used to suppress the flow (of a
substance, or from an organ or tissue); agent
used to suppress the expulsion (of a foreign
body)

72
Q
  • auxe
  • auxis
  • auxesis
A

T) enlargement

73
Q

-crine

A

T) secretion

74
Q

-elcosis

A

T) ulceration (of an organ or structure)

75
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-emesis

A

T) vomiting (of a substance)

76
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-emetic

A

T) causing vomiting (of a substance)

77
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-emphraxis

A

T) obstruction

78
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-lepsy

A

T) seizure

79
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  • phyma

- phymata [pl.]

A

T) a swelling

80
Q

-pore

A

T) pore; passage

81
Q

-toxin

A

T) substance poisonous to (an organ or tissue);

poisonous substance present in (a plant or life form)

82
Q

anti- … -toxin

A

T) agent used to oppose the
substance poisonous to (an organ or tissue);
agent used to oppose poisonous substance
present in (a plant or life form)

83
Q

-uria

A

T) urination; presence of (a substance) in the

urine; (abnormal) condition of the urine

84
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a- … -uria

A

T) absence of (a substance) in the urine

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