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medical term ch 2. Flashcards

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abdomin/o

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abdomen

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bronch/o

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bronchial tubes

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anter/o

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front

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chondr/o

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cartilage

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cervic/o

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neck of the body or neck(cervix) of the uterus

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coccyg/o

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coccyx, tailbone

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crani/o

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skull

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epitheli/o

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skin, surface tissue

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esophag/o

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esophagus

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hepat/o

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liver

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lapar/o

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abdoman

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laryng/o

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larynx (voice box)

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later/o

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side

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lumb/o

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waist

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Cells

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Individual units found in all parts of the human body

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Tissues

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Similar cells grouped together to do a specific job

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Organs

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Structures composed of several kinds of tissue

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lymph/o

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lymph (clear fluid in tissue spaces and lymph vessels

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mediastin/o

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mediastinum (space between the lungs

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pleur/o

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pleura

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poster/o

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back, behind

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sacr/o

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sacrum (five fused bones in the lower back)

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spin/o

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spine (backbone)

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spin/o

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spine (backbone)

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thorac/o

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chest

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sacr/o

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sacrum (five fused bones in the lower back)

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poster/o

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back, behind

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pharyng/o

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pharynx (throat

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pleur/o

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pleura

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peritone/o

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peritoneum (membranes surrounding the abdomen)

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pelv/o

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pelvis (bones of the hip

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mediastin/o

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mediastinum (space between the lungs

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lymph/o

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lymph (clear fluid in tissue spaces and lymph vessels

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Systems

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Groups of organs working together to perform complex functions

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Organization

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cells -> tissues -> organs-> systems

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Circulatory System

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Heart, blood, and blood vessels (arteries, veins, and capillaries)

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Digestive System

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Brings food into the body and breaks it down so it can enter the bloodstream
Mouth, stomach, and intestines

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Endocrine System

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Composed of glands; sends chemical messengers called hormones into the blood

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Musculoskeletal System

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Including muscles, bones, joints, and connective tissues; supports the body and allows it to move10licensed und

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Nervous System

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Carries electrical messages to and from the brain and spinal cord11

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Respiratory System

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Controls breathing, a process in which air enters and leaves the body

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Skin and Sense Organ Systems

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Including the skin and eyes and ears; receives messages from the environment and sends them to the brain

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Urinary System

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Produces urine and sends it out of the body through the kidneys, ureters, bladder, and urethra

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Cranial

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organs include brainCovered by skullBrainOther organs such as pituitaryCrani/o = skull

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