med terms exam 7 Flashcards

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1
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-genesis

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birth, origin

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birth, origin

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-genesis

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-kinesis

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movement

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movement

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-kinesis

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-lysis

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dissolution, breaking apart

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dissolution, breaking apart

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lysis

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-physis

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growth

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growth

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physis

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-stasis

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condition, standing

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condition, standing

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-stasis

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11
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-scope

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instrument for viewing

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instrument for viewing

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-scope

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-some

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body, structure

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body, structure

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-some

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-type

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form ,model, exampe

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form, model, example

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-type

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17
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acanth

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thorn

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18
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Brady-

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slow

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thorn

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acanth

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slow

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Brady-

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21
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chol, chole

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bile, gall

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bile, gall

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chol, chole

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23
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chyl, chym

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juice

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juice

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chyl, chym

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25
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cly-, clys-

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to wash

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26
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to wash

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cly-, clys-

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27
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colp-

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vagina

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vagina

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colp-

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29
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dacry-

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tear

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tear

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dacry

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31
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dynam-, dyn

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power

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32
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power

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dynam-, dyn

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33
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geu-

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taste

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34
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taste

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geu

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35
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hol

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whole entire

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36
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whole entire

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hol

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37
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ide-

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idea, mental image

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38
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idea, mental image

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ide-

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39
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idi-

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owns own, distinct

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40
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ones own, distinct

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idi

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41
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lapar

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abdomen

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42
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abdomen

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lapar

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43
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metr-

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uterus

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44
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uterus

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metr-

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45
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myc-, mycet-

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fungus

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46
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fungus

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Myc, mycet-

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47
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oo-

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egg

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48
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egg

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oo-

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49
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orch, orchi, orchid-

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testicle

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50
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testicle

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orch, orchi-, orchid

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51
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pachy

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thick

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52
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thick

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pachy-

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53
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parthen

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virgin

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54
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virgin

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parthen

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55
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phan, phaner, phant, phen

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to appear, show

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56
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to appear, show

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phan, phaner, phant, phen

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57
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phot, phos

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light

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58
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light

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phot, phos

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59
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rhiz-

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root

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60
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root

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rhiz

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61
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sperm, spermat

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semen, seed

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62
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semen, seed

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sperm, spermat

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63
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slpanchn

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entrails, viscera

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64
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entrails, viscera

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splanchn

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65
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steth

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chest

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66
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chest

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steth

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67
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toc

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childbirth

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68
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ominous

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from omen: to predict future
signifies something bad coming
Caesar’s wife had nightmare; beware the ides

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69
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abomination

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from omen - to predict future

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70
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inauguration

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priests called “augurs” and looked for omens to guide the country action
= To make formal beginning by consulting the omens

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auspicious

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= show or suggest future success is likely
from avis: bird
from spic: to look
Predict future - Looked to birds for good omens

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72
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monster

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mon = to warn, show
Monster shows you something bad, evil

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73
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enthusiasm

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= state of having the God within
from En- = in
from The- = God (theo)
drunken cult thought they were one with God

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74
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giddy

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god-possessed
Gud = god

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75
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juggernaut

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= irresistible force which blindly runs over anything in its way

From jagannath: of god, Vishnu
In religious frenzy, his followers would throw themselves in front of his wagon

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76
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fetish

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Fetico: charm
Applied to idols and amulets, possessed magical power from supernatural spirit inside it

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77
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taboo

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restrictions enforced by social custom
Prohibition
If disobey, release evil forces

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-algia

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condition of having pain

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79
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condition of having pain

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-algia

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80
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-emia

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blood condition

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81
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blood condition

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-emia

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82
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-mania

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madness, obsession

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83
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madness, obsession

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-mania

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84
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-opia

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condition of vision

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85
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vision condition

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-opia

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86
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-philia

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intense attraction or love for

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87
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intense attraction or love for

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philia

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88
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-phoria

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carrying or transporting

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89
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carrying or transporting

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phoria

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90
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-sthenia

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condition of strength

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91
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condition of strength

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-sthenia

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92
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-tropia

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turning or inclination

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93
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turning or inclination

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-tropia

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94
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acr-

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extremity, summit

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95
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extremity, summit

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acr

acrobatics

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96
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acrophobia

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fear of heights

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97
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argyr

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silver

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98
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silver

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argyr

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99
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aut

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self

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100
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self

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aut-

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101
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chir-, cheir-

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hand

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102
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hand

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chir-, cheir

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103
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chron

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time

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104
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time

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chron-

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105
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copr-

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excrement

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106
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excrement

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copr-

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107
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gluc-, glyc

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sugar

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108
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sugar

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gluc-, glyc

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109
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hem, hemat

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blood

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110
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blood

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hem, hemat

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111
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heter

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other, different

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112
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other, different

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heter

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113
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hom, home

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same, similar

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114
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sam, similar

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hom, home

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115
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necr-

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corpse, dead tissue

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116
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corpse, dead tissue

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necr-

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117
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ne-

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new, young

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118
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new, young

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ne-

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119
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nom-

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rule, law, measure

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120
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rule, law, measure

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nom-
- gastronomy

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121
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orex-

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appetite

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122
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appetite

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orex-

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123
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ot-

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ear

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124
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ear

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ot

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125
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pale-, palae

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old, ancient

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126
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old, ancient

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pale, palae

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127
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platy, platys

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broad, flat

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128
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broad, flat

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platy, platys

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129
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pleur-

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side, rib

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130
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side, rib

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pleur-

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131
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pleura

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side, rib
serious membranes of thorax around lungs

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132
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spa, spas

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to draw, to jerk
SPASM

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133
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spasm

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spa, spas
to draw, to jerk

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134
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to draw, to jerk

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spa, spas
spasm

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135
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stere-

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solid, 3d

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136
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solid, 3d

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stere-

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137
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stom, stomat

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mouth, opening

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138
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mouth, opening

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stom, stomat

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139
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therap

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nurture, treatment

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140
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nurture, treat

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therap

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141
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traum, traumat

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injury trauma

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142
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injury trauma

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traum, traumat

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143
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auricle

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from auricula: little ear, ear flap

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144
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little ear, ear flap

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auricula

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145
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outer ear

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auricula
helix
tragus
external acoustic meatus
cerumen
tympanic membrane

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146
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helix

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coil

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147
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coil

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helix

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148
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tragus

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goat; since often hair

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149
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goat

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tragus
since hairy

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150
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external acoustic meatus

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ear canal
meatus = pathway
cerumen = wax

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151
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ear canal

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external acoustic meatus

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152
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pathway

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meatus

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meatus

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pathway

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154
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wax

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cerumen

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155
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cerumen

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wax

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156
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tympanic membrane

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drum like

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157
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drum like

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tympanic membrane

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158
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middle ear

A

3 ossicles
- malleus
- incus
- stapes
tympanic membrane
Eustachian tube

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159
Q

malleus

A

hammer bone

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hammer

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malleus

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161
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incus

A

anvil

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anvil

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incus

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stapes

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stirrup

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stirrup

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stapes

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Eustachian tube

A

connects middle ear to throat
named after eustachius

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166
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inner ear

A

oval window
cochlea
utricle
saccule
semicircular canals

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oval window

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fenestra vestibule - the window of the vestibule

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fenestra vestibuli

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the window of the vestibule

connects stapes to inner ear

oval window

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169
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cochlea

A

snail; snail shell
contains perilymph

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170
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snail; snail shell

A

cochlea
contains perilymph

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171
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utricle

A

little leather bag

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172
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little leather bag

A

utricle

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little sac

A

saccule

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174
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saccule

A

little sac

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175
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labyrinth

A

from labyrinthos = maze

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176
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semicircular canals

A

labyrinth

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177
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osseous

A

bony labyrinth
perilymph is around

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178
Q

membranous labyrinth

A

endolymph is in

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179
Q

-ia

A

state , condition, quality of

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180
Q

cheir + ourg + ia

A

process of working with the hand; handwork = surgery

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181
Q

argyria

A

silver poisoning causes skin to turn blue-gray

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182
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silver poisoning causes skin to turn blue-gray

A

argyria

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183
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cheirospasm

A

hand muscle spasm

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184
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necrophilia

A

love the dead

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185
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orexigenic

A

drug stimulates appetite

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186
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parorexia

A

abnormal appetite to eat non normal cravings

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187
Q

otorrhea

A

ear drainage

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188
Q

platypodia

A

flat footedness

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189
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stereoarthrolysis

A

loosening stiff joints by operation - break down/loosen joints; treatment of stiff joints

190
Q

stereognosis

A

pertains to sensing and being able to recognize solid objects by touch

191
Q

stomatitis

A

mouth inflammation

192
Q

enterostomy

A

operation to form opening in intestines

193
Q

microstomy

A

small opening

194
Q

astomatous

A

having NO mouth

195
Q

barotrauma

A

caused by significant shifts in air/water pressure resulting in medical damage

196
Q

hemophilia

A

blood loving condition

197
Q

silver in the blood

A

argyremia

198
Q

turning inward/crossing of eyes

A

esotropia

199
Q

esotropia

A

turning in/crossing of eyes

200
Q

monomania

A

obsessive fixation on 1 thing

201
Q

phonasthenia

A

vocal weakness

202
Q

autophobia

A

irrational fear of oneself; being alone

203
Q

exaggerated feeling of well being; bearing well

A

euphoria

204
Q

low blood sugar

A

hypoglycemia

205
Q

coprophobia

A

abnormal repugnance for defecation and feces

206
Q

anorexia

A

lack or loss of appetite for food

207
Q

esotropia

A

a “turning inward” (i.e., crossing) of the eyes

208
Q

self controlling; functionally independent

A

self-controlling, functionally independent

209
Q

-ectomy

A

cutting out; removal

210
Q

cutting out; removal

A

-ectomy

211
Q

-graphy

A

writing; imaging

212
Q

writing; imaging

A

-graphy

213
Q

-logy

A

study or science of

214
Q

study or science of

A

-logy
-nomy

215
Q

-nomy

A

study or science of

216
Q

-pathy

A

disease, disorder

217
Q

disease, disorder

A

-pathy

218
Q

-plasty

A

shaping, reconstruction

219
Q

shaping; reconstruction

A

-plasty

220
Q

-stomy

A

cutting of an opening or mouth

221
Q

cutting of an opening or mouth

A

-stomy

222
Q

-tomy

A

cutting

223
Q

cutting

A

-tomy

224
Q

lobotomy

A

cutting into frontal lobes

224
Q

-therapy

A

treatment

225
Q

-trophy

A

nourishment

226
Q

nourishment

A

-trophy

227
Q

osteodystrophy:

A

abnormal formation of bone; degeneration of bone tissue

228
Q

angi

A

vessel

229
Q

vessel

A

angi-

230
Q

antr-

A

cavity

231
Q

cavity

A

antr

232
Q

blephar-

A

eyelid

233
Q

eyelid

A

blephar-

234
Q

cac-

A

bad

235
Q

bad

A

cac-

236
Q

cacophony

A

bad sounds/noises

237
Q

cheil-

A

lip

238
Q

lip

A

cheil

239
Q

enter-

A

intestine

240
Q

intestine

A

enter-

241
Q

heli

A

sun

242
Q

sun

A

heli

243
Q

ker, kerat

A

horn, cornea

244
Q

horn, cornea

A

ker, kerat

245
Q

lept

A

thin, delicate, slender

246
Q

thin, delicate, slender

A

lept

247
Q

leptocyte

A

wafer thin RBC with Hb

248
Q

lymph

A

water , lymph

249
Q

nyct

A

night

250
Q

night

A

nyct

251
Q

onc

A

tumor, swlling

252
Q

tumor, swelling

A

onc-

253
Q

ophthalm-

A

eye

254
Q

eye

A

ophthalm-

255
Q

osm-

A

smell

256
Q

smell

A

osm

257
Q

ost, oste

A

bone

258
Q

bone

A

ost, oste

259
Q

phleb

A

vein, blood

260
Q

vein, blood

A

phleb

261
Q

phon

A

sound, voice

262
Q

sound, voice

A

phon

263
Q

proct

A

anus, rectum

264
Q

anus, rectum

A

proct

265
Q

pyl, pyle, pylor

A

gate
entrance, lower stomach

266
Q

pylorus

A

gatekeeper of small intestine

267
Q

pyr, pyret

A

fire, fever

268
Q

fire, fever

A

pyr, pyret

269
Q

rhin, rrhin

A

nose

270
Q

nose

A

rhin, rrhin

271
Q

salpinx, salping

A

tube

272
Q

salpingectomy

A

removal of fallopian tubes

273
Q

removal of fallopian tubes

A

salpingectomy

274
Q

splen

A

spleen

275
Q

tax, tac

A

to order, arrange

276
Q

tele

A

from far away, at a distance

277
Q

trache

A

rough, windpipe

278
Q

rough, windpipe

A

trache

279
Q

endocrine

A

secreted inwardly to blood
ductless

280
Q

exocrine

A

secreted out
through duct

281
Q

gland

A

from glans, = acorn

282
Q

acorn

A

glans, gland

283
Q

hormone

A

impulse, impetus
chemicals in motion

284
Q

impulse, impetus

A

hormone

285
Q

pineal gland

A

pineal = pinecone

286
Q

pinecone

A

pinea; pineal gland

287
Q

pituitary gland

A

pituita = mucus
misnomer of hypophysis

288
Q

thyroid

A

shield shaped

289
Q

shield shaped

A

thyroid

290
Q

adrenal glands

A

next to kidneys

291
Q

4 parathyroids

A

regulate Ca and phosphorus

292
Q

galen

A

moon predicts good and bad days

293
Q

integumentary

A

TEG
covering guard
tegere: to cover

294
Q

tegere

A

to cover

295
Q

skin

A

weighs 9 lbs

296
Q

epidermis

A

epi + derma
on skin
5 layers

297
Q

layers of epidermis

A

5
1. stratum cornea
2. lucidum
3. granulosum
4. spinosum
5. basale

CatsLove Getting Some Mice

298
Q

stratum corneum

A

1st layer on top
horn-like
dead keratinocytes shed

299
Q

stratum lucidum

A

layer 2
transparent, clear
dead keratinocytes
nuclei and organelles missing make clearer

300
Q

stratum granulosum

A

layer 3
granular

301
Q

stratum spinosum

A

layer 4
thorny, pointy cells
shrunken cells

302
Q

stratum basale

A

basal layer
melanocytes produce melanin for skin color and protect vs UV
keratinocytes produce keratin that moves up thru layers

303
Q

contains melatinocytes

A

stratum basale

304
Q

layer 2 epidermis

A

stratum lucidum

305
Q

layer 3 epidermis

A

stratum granulosum

306
Q

layer 4 epidermis

A

stratum spinosum

307
Q

layer 1 epidermis

A

stratum corneum

308
Q

hypodermis

A

subcutaneous fat

309
Q

thickness of paper

A

epidermis

310
Q

why is stratum lucid clearer?

A

layer 2 epidermis is missing organelles/nuclei

311
Q

dermis

A

thicker layer (2 layers) with collagen, blood and lymph vessels, nerves, hair follicles and glands producing sweat and oil

312
Q

oil glands

A

sebaceous

313
Q

sebaceous

A

oil glands

314
Q

2 layers of dermis

A
  1. papillary - nipple shaped projections that interlock with epidermis tissue
  2. reticular: dense, net-like arrangement of fibrous tissue which anchors things down
    ALSO, tiny arrestor pili muscles
315
Q

1st layer of dermis

A

papillary
nipple shaped projections interlock with epidermal tissue

316
Q

bottom layer dermis

A

reticular: dense, net-like arrangement of fibrous tissue anchors things down

317
Q

function of reticular dermis

A

anchors things down
net like arrangement of fibrous tissue

318
Q

arrector pili muscles

A

lifter of hair muscles in dermis
pilus = body hair

319
Q

pilus

A

body hair

320
Q

body hair

A

pilus

321
Q

capillus

A

head hair

322
Q

head hair

A

capillus

323
Q

hypodermis

A

connective tissue and fat
blood vessels and WBCs

324
Q

1st degree burn

A

red epidermis

325
Q

2nd degree burn

A

burns into epidermis and some of dermis

326
Q

3rd degree burn

A

burns past hypodermic and into muscle/bone

327
Q

acanth

A

thorn

328
Q

brady

A

slow

329
Q

chol, chole

A

bile
gall

330
Q

chyl, chym

A

juice

331
Q

cly, clys

A

to wash

332
Q

colp

A

vagina

333
Q

dacry

A

tear

334
Q

dynam, dyn

A

power

335
Q

geu

A

taste

336
Q

hol

A

whole entire

337
Q

ide-

A

idea
mental image

338
Q

idi-

A

ones own
distinct

339
Q

lapar

A

abdomen

340
Q

metr-

A

uterus

341
Q

Myc, mycet

A

fungus

342
Q

oo

A

egg

343
Q

orch, orchi, orchid

A

testicle

344
Q

pachy

A

thick

345
Q

parthen

A

virgin

346
Q

phan, phaner, phant, phen

A

to appear, show

347
Q

phot, phos

A

light

348
Q

light

A

phot, phos

349
Q

rhiz

A

root

350
Q

root

A

rhiz

351
Q

splanchn

A

entrails, viscera

352
Q

steth

A

chest

353
Q

toc

A

childbirth

354
Q

eccymosis

A

ec- = outside
cym = juice
osis = condition
condition of bruises resulting from out of place juice/broken blood vessels

355
Q

clyster

A

enema
or washing out

356
Q

mycetoma

A

infection caused by fungus

357
Q

leptomeninges

A

pia mater and archnoid mater are the light/thin/delicate membranes

358
Q

hypophysis

A

undergrowth; pituitary gland

359
Q

tocodynamometer

A

instrument measuring contractions of childbirth

360
Q

phenomenon

A

appearance of something

361
Q

hemokinesis

A

blood bending

362
Q

apophysis

A

outgrowth from (bone)

363
Q

thermostasis

A

maintaining constant body temp

364
Q

telescope

A

viewing instrument for far away things

365
Q

rhizotomy

A

process of cutting up roots (nerve fibers to relieve chronic pain)

366
Q

cholesterol

A

chole = bile
ster = solid
chemical = -ol
stiff bile

367
Q

bradyglossia

A

slow tongue/speech

368
Q

cholestasis

A

standing/blockage of bile flow
liver disease

369
Q

acanthocyte

A

thorny cell

370
Q

dacryostenosis

A

narrow/blocked tear duct

371
Q

ageusia

A

condition cannot taste

372
Q

idiopathic

A

disease of unknown origin
spontaneously arises and comes form self

373
Q

pachyderma

A

thick skin

374
Q

parthenogenesis

A

asexual reproduction; origin of a virgin

375
Q

otoscopy

A

inspect/look at ear

376
Q

excessive increased appetite

A

hyperphagia and hyperorexia

377
Q

chylemia

A

presence of chyle juices in blood

378
Q

gastroenteritis

A

inflamed stomach and intestines

379
Q

injury to nerve

A

neurotrauma

380
Q

anatropia

A

upper deviation of an eye turning up

381
Q

incision to remove a calculus/stone

A

lithotomy
lithectomy

382
Q

cryotherapy

A

treatment using cold

383
Q

liver disease

A

cholestasis

384
Q

surgery

A

cheirourgia
process of working with hands

385
Q

where is perilymph

A

osseous labyrinth

386
Q

where is endolymph

A

membranous labyrinth of inner ear

387
Q

nycturia

A

frequency urination at night

388
Q

proctology

A

study of rectum and anus

389
Q

splenectomy

A

excision of spleen

390
Q

biopsy

A

removal of tissue from living body

391
Q

osteopathy

A

disease of bone

392
Q

cacophony

A

combination of sounds that are bad/harsh

393
Q

iridokeratitis

A

inflamed iris and cornea

394
Q

salpingectomy

A

removal of uterine tube

395
Q

angioplasty

A

widening/shaping of blood vessel that has become narrow

396
Q

enterostomy

A

formation of opening into intestine thru abdomen

397
Q

wasting away from lack of nourishment

A

atrophy
dystrophy

398
Q

disease of intestines

A

enteropathy

399
Q

postmortem examination
seeing for oneself

A

autopsy

400
Q

irrational fear of night

A

nyctophobia

401
Q

treatment by exposure to suns rays

A

heliotherpay

402
Q

surgical reshaping of nose

A

rhinoplasty

403
Q

branch of med dealing with tumors

A

oncology

404
Q

surgical opening of trachea

A

tracheostomy
tracheotomy

405
Q

fever producing substance

A

pyrogen

406
Q

enlargement of spleen

A

splenomegaly

407
Q

having a long slender nose

A

leptorrhine

408
Q

removal of a lesion of eyelid

A

blepharectomy

409
Q

visualization of veins thru contrast medium

A

phlebography

410
Q

surgery on cornea

A

keratoplasty

411
Q

classification of organisms into categories

A

taxonomy

412
Q

cutting of a tumor or swelling

A

oncotomy

413
Q

related to movement of objects by the mind

A

telekinetic

414
Q

weakness of voice

A

phonathenia

415
Q

lymphocytosis

A

excess of normal lymph cells in blood

416
Q

pylorus

A

distal part of stomach adj. to duodenum
gatekeeper of small intenstine

417
Q

leukotaxis

A

development of WBCs in areas of injury

418
Q

blepharoncus

A

eyelid tumor

419
Q

leptocyte

A

abnormally slender erythrocyte seen in blood diseases

420
Q

heterophthalmia

A

difference in direction of axes or color of eyes

421
Q

phonocardiography

A

graphic representation of any acoustic phenomena of heart

422
Q

pyretic

A

related to fever

423
Q

procteurynter

A

bag like device used to dilate or widen rectum

424
Q

otorhinolaryngology

A

ENT

425
Q

pylephlebitis

A

inflammation/thrombosis of portal vein

426
Q

cheiloschisis

A

cleft lip

427
Q

cacosmia

A

perception of bad odor without exposure to such stimuli

428
Q

osteophyte

A

bony outgrowth

429
Q

salpingography

A

visualization of uterine tubes via radiography

430
Q

splanchnic

A

relates to viscera

431
Q

colpeurysis

A

dilation of vagina by device

432
Q

transfer of disease or tumor from 1 organ to another

A

metastasis

433
Q

slowness of heart, measured by pulse

A

bradycardia

434
Q

development of E or force, as in muscles

A

dynamogenesis

435
Q

spined erythrocyte, thorny cell

A

acanthocyte

436
Q

device for listening to internal body sounds
looking into chest

A

stethoscope

437
Q

inflamed vagina

A

colpitis

438
Q

estruture in the nucleus carrying genetic info
colored body; easily stained

A

chromosome

439
Q

dissolution of sperm cells

A

spermatolysis

440
Q

science/development of ideas

A

ideology

441
Q

administration of solution introduced for replacing lost fluid or washing, raises BP

A

clysis

442
Q

substance discovered in gallstones as solid bile

A

cholesterol

443
Q

awareness of sensations arising from viscera; gut feeling

A

splanchnesthesia

444
Q

inflamed uterine veins

A

metrophlebitis

445
Q

slender, root like filament

A

rhizoid

446
Q

instrument used to produce 3D solid image

A

stereoscope

447
Q

disease caused by fungus

A

mycosis

448
Q

substance inhibits uterine contractions during childbirth

A

tocolytic

449
Q

reproduction without fertilization
virgin birth

A

parthenogenesis

450
Q

capable of choosing own nourishment

A

idiotrophic

451
Q

any particle body found in protoplasm of neuron

A

neurosome

452
Q

device used to intensify auscultatory sounds

A

phonendoscope

453
Q

movement in response to light

A

photokinesis

454
Q

tending to maintain same standing in internal system

A

homeostatic

455
Q

any outgrowth, esp. bony

A

apophysis

456
Q

laparohysterosalpingo-oophorectomy

A

removal of uterus and ovaries

457
Q

hologenesis

A

they that humans originated everywhere on earth

458
Q

phenotype

A

observable apparent traits

459
Q

clyster

A

enema or washing

460
Q

laparotomaphilia

A

Münchausen syndrome where patient wants abdominal surgery

461
Q

phosphene

A

visual perceptions of light when eyes are closed and in absence of visual light

462
Q

idiopathy

A

disease arising from unknown cause; spontaneous from self, comes on its own

463
Q

chyle

A

milky fluid or juice in digestion

464
Q

progeria

A

disease causes rapid aging or premature senility

465
Q

phanerogenic

A

known cause or origin

466
Q

ecchymosis

A

small hemorrhagic spot
a flowing out

467
Q

anorexia nervosa

A

an- = without
orex = appetite
-ia = condition
nervosus = full of nerves
nervous absence of appetite

468
Q

psychosis

A

psych = mind/soul
-osis: abnormal state
in mythology, psyche is goddess of the soul

469
Q

pyromania

A

pyro = fire
mania = madness