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Med Term Body Systems Flashcards

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aort/o

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aorta

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embol/o

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embolis

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venul/o

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small vein

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arteriol/o

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small artery

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append/o, appendic/o

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appendix

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duoden/o

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duodenum

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duodenum

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first part of the small intestine

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ile/o

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ileum

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ileum

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third part of the small intestine

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jujun/o

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jejunum

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jejunum

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second part of the small intestine

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sigmoid/o

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sigmoid colon

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or/o, stomat/o

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mouth

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proct/o

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anus and rectum

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15
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cirrh/o

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yellow or orange

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hypophys/o, pituitar/o

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pituitary gland

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parathyroid/o

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parathyroid gland

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adren/o, adrenal/o

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adrenal gland

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thym/o

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thymus gland

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splen/o

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spleen

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cyan/o

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blue

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phren/o

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diaphragm

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alveol/o

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alveoli (air sacs)

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epiglott/o

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epiglottis

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atel/o

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incomplete

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26
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-ectasis

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dilation, widening

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pyel/o

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renal pelvis

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lith/o

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-iasis

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abnormal condition

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ureter/o

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ureter

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one of two tubes that lead from the kidney to the urinary bladder

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vagin/o, colp/o

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thel/o, theli/o

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metri/o, metr/o, hyster/o, uter/o

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o/o

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leiomy/o

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smooth muscle

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balan/o

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orch/o, orchi/o, orchid/o

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testis, testes,

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scrot/o

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vas/o

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vas deferens

41
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vas deferens

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one of two tubes that carry sperm from the testes to the urethra for ejaculation

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prostat/o

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prostate gland

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epididym/o

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epididymis

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epididymis

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one of two tightly coiled tubes attached to each testicle where sperm mature and are stored

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ocul/o

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melan/o

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myring/o, tympan/o

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pil/o, trich/o

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onych/o, ungu/o

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phak/o

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lens of the eye

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retin/o

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medull/o

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medulla oblongata

53
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medulla oblongata

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Lower part of the brain near the spinal cord

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cerebell/o

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cerebellum

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cerebellum

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lower back part of the brain

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-us

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structure or thing

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spin/o

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backbone, spine, vertebra

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scoli/o

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crooked or bent

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ten/o, tendin/o

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ili/o

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ilium

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upper part of hip bone

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rhabdomy/o

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skeletal muscle

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ligament/o

64
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-cele

A

opening, hernia

65
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-asthenia

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