Directional Med term Flashcards

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ana-

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up, apart

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cata-

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down

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dis-

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apart from

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endo-

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within

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epi-

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above

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ipsi-

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same

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levo-

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left

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mal-

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bad, ill

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meta-

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change, beyond

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mid-

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middle

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para-

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near, beside

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12
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uni-

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one

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abdomin/o, celi/o, lapar/o

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abdomen

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anter/o

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anterior

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antr/o

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antrum

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bi-

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two

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contra-

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opposite, against

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dys-

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bad, difficult, abnormal

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hyper-

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above, excessive

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hypo-

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below, deficient

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21
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apic/o

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apex

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22
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sagitt/o

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cut down the center

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23
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cyst/p, vesic/o

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bladder

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hem/o, hemat/o

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blood

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25
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thrombocyt/o

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blood cells (clotting)

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erythrocy/o

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blood cells (red)

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27
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som/o, somat/o

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body

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28
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osse/o, oste/o

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bone

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29
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myel/o

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bone marrow

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30
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encephal/o, cerebr/o

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brain

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31
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bronch/o

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bronchi

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32
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chondr/o

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cartilage

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33
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cyt/o

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cell

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34
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crani/o

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cranium, skull

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35
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diaphragm/o, diaphragmat/o, phren/o

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diaphragm

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36
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lys/o

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dissolve

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37
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dors/o

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dorsal

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38
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ot/o, aur/o

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ear

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39
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epitheli/o

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epithelium

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40
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opthalm/o, ocul/o, opt/o

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eye

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41
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dist/o

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far

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42
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adip/o

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fat

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43
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fornic/o

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fornix

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44
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front/o

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front

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45
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fund/o

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fundus

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46
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inguin/o

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groin

47
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pil/o, tricho/o

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hair

48
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cephal/o

A

head

49
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myocardi/o

A

heart muscle

50
Q

ile/o

A

ileum

51
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ili/o

A

ilium

52
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infer/o

A

inferior

53
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arthr/o, articul/o

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joint

54
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ren/o, nephr/o

A

kidney

55
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sinistr/o

A

left

56
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lumb/o

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loin

57
Q

limin/o

A

lumen

58
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pulmon/o, pneumon/o

A

lungs

59
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lymphaden/o

A

lymph gland

60
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mediastin/o

A

mediastinum

61
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medi/o

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middle

62
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ment/i, phren/o, psych/o

A

mind

63
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my/o, myos/o

A

muscle

64
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onych/o, ungu/o

A

nail

65
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proxim/o

A

near

66
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neur/o

A

nerve

67
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thel/o

A

nipple

68
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kayr/o, nucle/o

A

nucleus

69
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organ/o, viscer/o

A

organ, viscera

70
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oophor/o, ovari/o

A

ovary

71
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pancreat/o

A

pancreas

72
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pelv/i

A

pelvis

73
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peritone/o

A

peritoneum

74
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pleur/o

A

pleura

75
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poster/o

A

posterior

76
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rib/o

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ribose

77
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dextr/o

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right

78
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home/o

A

sameness

79
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later/o

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side

80
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sinus/o, sin/o

A

sinus, cavity

81
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rhabdomy/o

A

skeletal muscle

82
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cutane/o, derm/o, dermat/o

A

skin

83
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enter/o

A

small intestine

84
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leiomy/o

A

smooth muscle

85
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myel/o

A

spinal cord

86
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stern/o

A

sternum

87
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gastr/o

A

stomach

88
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super/o

A

superior

89
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system/o

A

system

90
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caud/o

A

tail

91
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test/o, orchid/o

A

testis

92
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thorac/o

A

thorax

93
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thyroid/o

A

thyroid

94
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hist/o

A

tissue

95
Q

bol/o

A

to cast

96
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omphal/o, umbilic/o

A

umbillicus

97
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ureter/o

A

ureter

98
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urethr/o

A

urethra

99
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ventr/o

A

ventral

100
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vertebr/o, spondyl/o

A

vertebra

101
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angi/o

A

nonspecific vessel

102
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phleb/o, ven/o

A

vessel (vein)

103
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vestibul/o

A

vestibule

104
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-ad

A

toward

105
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-al

A

characterized by

106
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-ia

A

condition

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-iac

A

pertaining to

108
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-ic

A

pertaining to

109
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-ism

A

condition

110
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-plasm

A

formation

111
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-scopy

A

process of visual examination

112
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-stasis

A

controlling

113
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-um

A

structure

114
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-us

A

noun ending