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Exam 3 Flashcards

1
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adenoido

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adenoid glands

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acido

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acid

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acro

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extremities

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adeno

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gland

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adipo

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fat

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adreno

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adrenal gland

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aero

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air, gas

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albino

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white

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alkalo

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alkaline, basic

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alveolo

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air sac

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ano

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anus

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andro

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male, masculine

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angio

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vessel

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anklylo

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stiff

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antero

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front

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apico

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apex

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appendo

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appendix

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arachno

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spider

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arterio

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artery

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arthro

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joint, articulation

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bio

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life

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22
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bili

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bile, gall

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23
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blasto

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immature, embryonic form

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broncho

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bronchi, bronchus

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25
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bronchilo

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bronchioles

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bucco

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cheek

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burso

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bursa

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cali

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calcium

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29
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calcaneo

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heel

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30
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carcino

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cancer originating from epithelial cells

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31
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cardio

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heart

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carpo

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wrist

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caudo

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tail, toward the tail

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ceco

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cecum

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cellulo

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little cell, compartment

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36
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cephalo

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head or toward the head

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cerebello

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cerebellum

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cerebro

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brain, cerebrum

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39
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cervico

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neck, cervix uteri

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40
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chemo

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chemical

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41
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chiro

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hand

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42
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chloro

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green

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43
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chole

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bile

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44
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cholecysto

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gallbladder

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45
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choledocho

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common bile duct

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46
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chondro

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cartilage

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47
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chromo

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color

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48
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claviculo

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collarbone

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49
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coagulo

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coagulaion (clotting)

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50
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coccygo

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tail bone

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51
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colo

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colon

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52
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conjunctivo

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epithelium lining eyelid

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53
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corono

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crown

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54
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costo

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ribs

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55
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cranio

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skull

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56
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crino

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to secrete

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57
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cryo

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cold

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58
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crypto

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hidden

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59
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cutaneo

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skin

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cyano

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blue

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cysto

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bladder, cyst (fluid-filled sac)

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cyto

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cell

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63
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dacryo

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tear

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dactyl

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digit (finger or toe)

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65
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dendro

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tree

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dento

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tooth

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dermo

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skin

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dermato

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skin

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disto

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distant, far

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diverticulo

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out pouching of a lining

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dorso

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back

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72
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duodeno

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first segment of small bowel

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echo

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sound

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electro

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electricity

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75
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embolo

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a moving clot

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encephalo

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brain

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endocardio

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inner lining of the chambers of the heart

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entero

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small intestine

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79
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epididymis

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the highly convoluted duct behind the testis along which sperm passes to the vas deferens

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epiglotto

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flap covering the trachea when swallowing

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erythemato

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erythema, redness

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erythro

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red

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83
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esophago

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esophagus, “food or swallowing tube”

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esthesio

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feeling, sensation

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85
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fascio

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fibrous covering of muscles

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femoro

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thigh

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87
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feto

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fetus

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88
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fibro

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fibrous, sometimes means scarring

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fibula

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small bone of the lower leg

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90
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fluro

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emitting or reflecting light

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folliculo

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small secretory sac or cavity

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92
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fungi

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yeast, molds, mushroom, etc

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gastro

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stomach

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geno

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beginning, origin

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genito

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organs of reproduction

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gero

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elderly

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97
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geronto

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elderly

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98
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giganto

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large

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99
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gingivo

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gums

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100
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glio

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sticky substance

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glomerulo

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cluster of capillaries around the ends of a kidney tubule, where waste is filtered from the blood

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102
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glosso

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tongue

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103
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gluco

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glucose (type of sugar)

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104
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glyco

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sugar

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105
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glycoso

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sugar

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106
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gono

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genitals or reproduction

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107
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gonado

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ovaries or testicles

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108
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gyneco

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female

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109
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helio

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sun

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110
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hema

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blood

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111
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hemo

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blood

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112
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hemato

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blood

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hepato

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liver

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114
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hernio

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hernia

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115
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hidro

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perspiration, sweat

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116
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histo

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tissue

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117
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homeo

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sameness

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118
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humero

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upper arm bone

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hydro

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water

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hystero

A

uterus

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iatro

A

physician or treatment is the cause

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idio

A

individual

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ileo

A

third and last segment of small bowel

124
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ilio

A

largest and most superior bone of the three hemi-pelvic bones

125
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immuno

A

immune system

126
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infero

A

lowermost, below

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iodo

A

iodine

128
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iso

A

equal

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ischio

A

most inferior of the three hemi-pelvic

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jejuno

A

second segment of the small bowel

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kali

A

potassium

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karyto

A

nucleus

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kerato

A

cornea, hard, horny, tough

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keto

A

ketone bodies

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ketono

A

ketone bodies

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kinesio

A

movement

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lacrimo

A

tear, crying

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lacto

A

milk

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laparo

A

abdominal wall

140
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laryngo

A

voice box

141
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latero

A

side

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lepso

A

seizure

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leuko

A

white

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linguo

A

tongue

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lipo

A

fat, lipid

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litho

A

stone, calculus

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lobo

A

lobe

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logo

A

knowledge, words

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lumbo

A

lower back

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lympho

A

lymph, lymphatic

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lymphadeno

A

lymph node

152
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lymphangio

A

lymph vessel

153
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lyso

A

destruction, dissolving

154
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mammo

A

breast

155
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mandibulo

A

lower jaw

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masto

A

breast

157
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maxillo

A

upper jaw

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mediastino

A

compartment between lungs; contain heart and great vessels

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megalo

A

large, enlarged, great

160
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melano

A

black

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meno

A

month

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meningo

A

covering of brain and spinal cord

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mento

A

mind, also top of head

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metro

A

measure, uterine tissue

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morpho

A

shape, form

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muco

A

mucus

167
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myco

A

fungus

168
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myelo

A

bone marrow or spinal cord

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myo

A

muscle

170
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myocardio

A

heart muscle

171
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narco

A

stupor

172
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naso

A

nose

173
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nato

A

birth

174
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reno

A

kidney

175
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neo

A

new

176
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necro

A

death

177
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nephro

A

kidney

178
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neuro

A

nerve

179
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nycto

A

night

180
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oo

A

ovum (female egg)

181
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obstetro

A

midwife

182
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oculo

A

eye

183
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odonto

A

tooth

184
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oligo

A

few, scanty

185
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omphalo

A

umbilicus (navel)

186
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onco

A

tumor

187
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oophoro

A

ovary

188
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ophthalmo

A

eye

189
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opto

A

vision

190
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otpico

A

vision

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oro

A

mouth

192
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orchid

A

testis, testicles

193
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ortho

A

straight

194
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osteo

A

bone

195
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oto

A

ear

196
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ovario

A

ovary

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oxi

A

oxygen

198
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patho

A

disease

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pedo

A

child, sometimes foot

200
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pelvi

A

pelvis

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phago

A

eat, ingest, swallow

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phalango

A

bones of fingers or toes

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pharmaco

A

drugs, medicine

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philo

A

attraction to, love of

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phelbo

A

vein

206
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phono

A

voice

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photo

A

light

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phreno

A

diaphragm, sometimes mind

209
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plasto

A

repair

210
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pleuro

A

lining of the lung and chest wall

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pneumo

A

lungs or air

212
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podo

A

foot

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postero

A

back, behind

214
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prostato

A

prostate

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procto

A

anus, rectum

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proximo

A

near

217
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psycho

A

mind

218
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pubo

A

the most anterior three bones of the hemi-pelvis

219
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pulmo

A

lung

220
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pyo

A

pus

221
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pyelo

A

renal pelvis

222
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pyloro

A

last segment of the stomach

223
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pyro

A

fire

224
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rachio

A

vertebral or spinal column, backbone

225
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radio

A

radiant energy, bone on the lateral aspect of the forearm

226
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recto

A

rectum

227
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reno

A

kidney

228
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rhino

A

nose

229
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sacro

A

sacrum

230
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salpingo

A

fallopian or auditory tube

231
Q

scapulo

A

shoulder blade

232
Q

sclero

A

hard

233
Q

scopo

A

to examine, to view

234
Q

scroto

A

scrotum

235
Q

sebo

A

fatty secretion from sebaceous glands, earwax

236
Q

semino

A

semen

237
Q

septo

A

infection

238
Q

sialo

A

saliva, salivary glands

239
Q

sialadeno

A

salivary glands

240
Q

sigmoido

A

looking like “S”, s-shaped segment of colon

241
Q

sino

A

sinus, cavity within a structure

242
Q

sinuso

A

sinus, cavity within a structure

243
Q

soma

A

body; body cells as opposed to sex cells

244
Q

somato

A

body; body cells as opposed to sex cells

245
Q

sono

A

sound

246
Q

spermo

A

mature male sperm

247
Q

spermato

A

mature male sperm

248
Q

spino

A

spine

249
Q

spiro

A

breath

250
Q

spleno

A

spleen

251
Q

spondylo

A

vertebrae

252
Q

staphylo

A

grapelike cluster

253
Q

sterno

A

breastbone

254
Q

stetho

A

chest

255
Q

stomato

A

mouth

256
Q

strepto

A

twisted

257
Q

tarso

A

ankle

258
Q

tele

A

distant, far

259
Q

teno

A

tendon

260
Q

tendo

A

tendon

261
Q

thermo

A

heat

262
Q

thoraco

A

thorax, chest

263
Q

thrombo

A

clot

264
Q

thymo

A

thymus gland

265
Q

thyro

A

thyroid gland

266
Q

tibio

A

larger bone of the lower leg

267
Q

tomo

A

to cut

268
Q

tonsilio

A

tonsil

269
Q

topo

A

place or position

270
Q

toxo

A

poison

271
Q

tracheo

A

windpipe

272
Q

tropo

A

to stimulate

273
Q

tropho

A

nutrition

274
Q

ulno

A

bones on the medial aspect of the forearm

275
Q

umbilico

A

umbilicus, umbilical cord, or navel

276
Q

uro

A

urinary tract or urination

277
Q

utero

A

uterus

278
Q

vago

A

vagus nerve

279
Q

vagino

A

vagina

280
Q

valvo

A

valve

281
Q

valvulo

A

valve

282
Q

varico

A

twisted and swollen

283
Q

vaso

A

vessel; ductus deferens

284
Q

vasculo

A

vessel

285
Q

veno

A

vein

286
Q

ventriculo

A

ventricle

287
Q

venulo

A

venule

288
Q

vertebro

A

vertebra

289
Q

vesico

A

bladder or blister

290
Q

viro

A

virus

291
Q

viscero

A

tissue of an organ

292
Q

uvulo

A

uvula

293
Q

xantho

A

yellow

294
Q

xero

A

dry

DMI 102: Med Term (4 decks)

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