Exam 3 Flashcards
1
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adenoido
A
adenoid glands
2
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acido
A
acid
3
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acro
A
extremities
4
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adeno
A
gland
5
Q
adipo
A
fat
6
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adreno
A
adrenal gland
7
Q
aero
A
air, gas
8
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albino
A
white
9
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alkalo
A
alkaline, basic
10
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alveolo
A
air sac
11
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ano
A
anus
12
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andro
A
male, masculine
13
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angio
A
vessel
14
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anklylo
A
stiff
15
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antero
A
front
16
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apico
A
apex
17
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appendo
A
appendix
18
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arachno
A
spider
19
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arterio
A
artery
20
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arthro
A
joint, articulation
21
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bio
A
life
22
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bili
A
bile, gall
23
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blasto
A
immature, embryonic form
24
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broncho
A
bronchi, bronchus
25
bronchilo
bronchioles
26
bucco
cheek
27
burso
bursa
28
cali
calcium
29
calcaneo
heel
30
carcino
cancer originating from epithelial cells
31
cardio
heart
32
carpo
wrist
33
caudo
tail, toward the tail
34
ceco
cecum
35
cellulo
little cell, compartment
36
cephalo
head or toward the head
37
cerebello
cerebellum
38
cerebro
brain, cerebrum
39
cervico
neck, cervix uteri
40
chemo
chemical
41
chiro
hand
42
chloro
green
43
chole
bile
44
cholecysto
gallbladder
45
choledocho
common bile duct
46
chondro
cartilage
47
chromo
color
48
claviculo
collarbone
49
coagulo
coagulaion (clotting)
50
coccygo
tail bone
51
colo
colon
52
conjunctivo
epithelium lining eyelid
53
corono
crown
54
costo
ribs
55
cranio
skull
56
crino
to secrete
57
cryo
cold
58
crypto
hidden
59
cutaneo
skin
60
cyano
blue
61
cysto
bladder, cyst (fluid-filled sac)
62
cyto
cell
63
dacryo
tear
64
dactyl
digit (finger or toe)
65
dendro
tree
66
dento
tooth
67
dermo
skin
68
dermato
skin
69
disto
distant, far
70
diverticulo
out pouching of a lining
71
dorso
back
72
duodeno
first segment of small bowel
73
echo
sound
74
electro
electricity
75
embolo
a moving clot
76
encephalo
brain
77
endocardio
inner lining of the chambers of the heart
78
entero
small intestine
79
epididymis
the highly convoluted duct behind the testis along which sperm passes to the vas deferens
80
epiglotto
flap covering the trachea when swallowing
81
erythemato
erythema, redness
82
erythro
red
83
esophago
esophagus, "food or swallowing tube"
84
esthesio
feeling, sensation
85
fascio
fibrous covering of muscles
86
femoro
thigh
87
feto
fetus
88
fibro
fibrous, sometimes means scarring
89
fibula
small bone of the lower leg
90
fluro
emitting or reflecting light
91
folliculo
small secretory sac or cavity
92
fungi
yeast, molds, mushroom, etc
93
gastro
stomach
94
geno
beginning, origin
95
genito
organs of reproduction
96
gero
elderly
97
geronto
elderly
98
giganto
large
99
gingivo
gums
100
glio
sticky substance
101
glomerulo
cluster of capillaries around the ends of a kidney tubule, where waste is filtered from the blood
102
glosso
tongue
103
gluco
glucose (type of sugar)
104
glyco
sugar
105
glycoso
sugar
106
gono
genitals or reproduction
107
gonado
ovaries or testicles
108
gyneco
female
109
helio
sun
110
hema
blood
111
hemo
blood
112
hemato
blood
113
hepato
liver
114
hernio
hernia
115
hidro
perspiration, sweat
116
histo
tissue
117
homeo
sameness
118
humero
upper arm bone
119
hydro
water
120
hystero
uterus
121
iatro
physician or treatment is the cause
122
idio
individual
123
ileo
third and last segment of small bowel
124
ilio
largest and most superior bone of the three hemi-pelvic bones
125
immuno
immune system
126
infero
lowermost, below
127
iodo
iodine
128
iso
equal
129
ischio
most inferior of the three hemi-pelvic
130
jejuno
second segment of the small bowel
131
kali
potassium
132
karyto
nucleus
133
kerato
cornea, hard, horny, tough
134
keto
ketone bodies
135
ketono
ketone bodies
136
kinesio
movement
137
lacrimo
tear, crying
138
lacto
milk
139
laparo
abdominal wall
140
laryngo
voice box
141
latero
side
142
lepso
seizure
143
leuko
white
144
linguo
tongue
145
lipo
fat, lipid
146
litho
stone, calculus
147
lobo
lobe
148
logo
knowledge, words
149
lumbo
lower back
150
lympho
lymph, lymphatic
151
lymphadeno
lymph node
152
lymphangio
lymph vessel
153
lyso
destruction, dissolving
154
mammo
breast
155
mandibulo
lower jaw
156
masto
breast
157
maxillo
upper jaw
158
mediastino
compartment between lungs; contain heart and great vessels
159
megalo
large, enlarged, great
160
melano
black
161
meno
month
162
meningo
covering of brain and spinal cord
163
mento
mind, also top of head
164
metro
measure, uterine tissue
165
morpho
shape, form
166
muco
mucus
167
myco
fungus
168
myelo
bone marrow or spinal cord
169
myo
muscle
170
myocardio
heart muscle
171
narco
stupor
172
naso
nose
173
nato
birth
174
reno
kidney
175
neo
new
176
necro
death
177
nephro
kidney
178
neuro
nerve
179
nycto
night
180
oo
ovum (female egg)
181
obstetro
midwife
182
oculo
eye
183
odonto
tooth
184
oligo
few, scanty
185
omphalo
umbilicus (navel)
186
onco
tumor
187
oophoro
ovary
188
ophthalmo
eye
189
opto
vision
190
otpico
vision
191
oro
mouth
192
orchid
testis, testicles
193
ortho
straight
194
osteo
bone
195
oto
ear
196
ovario
ovary
197
oxi
oxygen
198
patho
disease
199
pedo
child, sometimes foot
200
pelvi
pelvis
201
phago
eat, ingest, swallow
202
phalango
bones of fingers or toes
203
pharmaco
drugs, medicine
204
philo
attraction to, love of
205
phelbo
vein
206
phono
voice
207
photo
light
208
phreno
diaphragm, sometimes mind
209
plasto
repair
210
pleuro
lining of the lung and chest wall
211
pneumo
lungs or air
212
podo
foot
213
postero
back, behind
214
prostato
prostate
215
procto
anus, rectum
216
proximo
near
217
psycho
mind
218
pubo
the most anterior three bones of the hemi-pelvis
219
pulmo
lung
220
pyo
pus
221
pyelo
renal pelvis
222
pyloro
last segment of the stomach
223
pyro
fire
224
rachio
vertebral or spinal column, backbone
225
radio
radiant energy, bone on the lateral aspect of the forearm
226
recto
rectum
227
reno
kidney
228
rhino
nose
229
sacro
sacrum
230
salpingo
fallopian or auditory tube
231
scapulo
shoulder blade
232
sclero
hard
233
scopo
to examine, to view
234
scroto
scrotum
235
sebo
fatty secretion from sebaceous glands, earwax
236
semino
semen
237
septo
infection
238
sialo
saliva, salivary glands
239
sialadeno
salivary glands
240
sigmoido
looking like "S", s-shaped segment of colon
241
sino
sinus, cavity within a structure
242
sinuso
sinus, cavity within a structure
243
soma
body; body cells as opposed to sex cells
244
somato
body; body cells as opposed to sex cells
245
sono
sound
246
spermo
mature male sperm
247
spermato
mature male sperm
248
spino
spine
249
spiro
breath
250
spleno
spleen
251
spondylo
vertebrae
252
staphylo
grapelike cluster
253
sterno
breastbone
254
stetho
chest
255
stomato
mouth
256
strepto
twisted
257
tarso
ankle
258
tele
distant, far
259
teno
tendon
260
tendo
tendon
261
thermo
heat
262
thoraco
thorax, chest
263
thrombo
clot
264
thymo
thymus gland
265
thyro
thyroid gland
266
tibio
larger bone of the lower leg
267
tomo
to cut
268
tonsilio
tonsil
269
topo
place or position
270
toxo
poison
271
tracheo
windpipe
272
tropo
to stimulate
273
tropho
nutrition
274
ulno
bones on the medial aspect of the forearm
275
umbilico
umbilicus, umbilical cord, or navel
276
uro
urinary tract or urination
277
utero
uterus
278
vago
vagus nerve
279
vagino
vagina
280
valvo
valve
281
valvulo
valve
282
varico
twisted and swollen
283
vaso
vessel; ductus deferens
284
vasculo
vessel
285
veno
vein
286
ventriculo
ventricle
287
venulo
venule
288
vertebro
vertebra
289
vesico
bladder or blister
290
viro
virus
291
viscero
tissue of an organ
292
uvulo
uvula
293
xantho
yellow
294
xero
dry
