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Midterm 1 Flashcards

1
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hist/o

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tissue

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Kary/o

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nucleus

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nucle/o

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nucleus

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sarc/o

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flesh

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carbon/o

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cancer

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onc/o

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tumor, mass

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aden/o

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gland

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near/o

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nerve

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iatr/o

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physician or treatment

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path/o

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disease

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leuk/o

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white

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fibr/o

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fiber

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lip/o

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fat

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my/o

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muscle

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organ/o

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organ

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system/o

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system

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eti/o

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cause of disease

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gno/o

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knowledge

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lei/o

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smooth

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rhabd/o

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rod-shaped, striated

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somat/o

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body

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chlor/o

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green

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cyan/o

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blue

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melan/o

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black

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xanth/o

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yellow

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epitheli/o

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epithelium

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viscer/o

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internal organs

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dia-

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complete, through

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hyper-

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above, excessive

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hypo-

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below, incomplete, deficient, under

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pro-

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before

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meta-

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after, beyond, change

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33
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-al, -ic, -ous

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pertaining to

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34
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-cyte

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cell

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35
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-gen

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substance or agent that produces or causes

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36
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-genic

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producing, originating, causing

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37
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-logy

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process of study

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38
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-oma

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tumor, swelling

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39
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-osis

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abnormal condition

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40
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-pathy

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disease

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41
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-plasia

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condition of formation, development, growth

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42
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-plasm

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growth, substance, formation

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43
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-sis

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state of

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44
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-stasis

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control, stop, standing

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dys-

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painful, abnormal, difficult, labored

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neo-

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new

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47
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-sarcoma

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malignant tumor

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-megaly

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enlargement

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49
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-oid

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resembling

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50
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-logist

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one who studies and treats (physician)

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anter/o

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front

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52
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dist/o

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away

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53
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dors/o

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back

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54
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later/o

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side

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55
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medi/o

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middle

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poster/o

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back, behind

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57
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proxim/o

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near

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58
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ventr/0

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belly (front)

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caud/o

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tail (downward)

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cephal/o

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head (upward)

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infer/o

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below

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super/o

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above

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bi-

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two

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uni-

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one

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-ior

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pertaining to

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-ad

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toward

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67
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fowler’s

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semi-sitting position with slight elevation of the knees

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68
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lithotomy

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Lying on back with legs raised and feet in stirrups, hips and knees flexed, thighs abducted

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orthopnea

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sitting upright in a chair or in bed supported by pillows

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70
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recumbent

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lying down in any position

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71
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Sims’

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Lying on side in semi-prone position with knee drawn up toward the chest and the arm drawn behind parallel to the back

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trendelenburg

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lying on back with body tilted so that the head is lower than the feet

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prone

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lying on the abdomen, facing downward

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74
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supine

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lying on the back facing upward

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anteroposterior

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pertaining to the front and to the back

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76
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bilateral

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pertaining to two sides

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caudad

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toward the tail, downward

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cephalad

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toward the head, upward

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mediolateral

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pertaining to the middle and to the side

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posteroanterior

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pertaining to the back and to the front

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81
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unilateral

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pertaining to one side only

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82
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frontal plane

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divides body into anterior and posterior portions

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83
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sagittal plane

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divides the body into right and left sides

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transverse plane

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divides into superior and inferior portions

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midsagittal plane

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divides body into halves

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86
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parasagittal plane

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divides body into unequal left and right sides

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87
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cutane/o, derm/o, dermat/o

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skin

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88
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hidr/o

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sweat

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89
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kerat/o

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horny, cornified

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90
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myc/o

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fungus

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91
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onych/o, ungu/o

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nail

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92
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rhytid/o

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wrinkle

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seb/o

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sebum

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xer/o

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dryness

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95
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aut/o

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self

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96
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bi/o

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life

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97
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coni/o

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dust

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98
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crypt/o

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hidden

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99
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heter/o

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other

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100
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necr/o

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death (cells, body)

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pachy/o

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thick

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102
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staphyl/o

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grape like clusters

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103
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strept/o

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twisted chains

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104
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epi-

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on, upon, over

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105
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intra-

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within

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106
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para-

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beside, beyond, around, abnormal

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per-

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through

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108
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sub-

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under, below

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109
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trans-

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through, across, beyond

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110
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-a

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noun suffix, no meaning

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111
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-cocuss

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berry-shaped

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112
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-ectomy

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excision or surgical removal

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113
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-ia

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diseased or abnormal state, condition of

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114
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-itis

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inflammation

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115
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-malacia

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softening

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116
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-opsy

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view of, viewing

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117
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-phagia

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eating or swallowing

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118
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-plasty

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surgical repair

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119
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-rrhea

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flow, discharge

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120
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-tome

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instrument used to cut

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121
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extension

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moving a limb into a straight position

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122
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flexion

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moving a limb into a bent position

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123
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pronation

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movement that turns the palm down

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124
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inversion

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turning inward

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125
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eversion

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turning outward

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ankyl/o

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stiff, bent

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arthr/o

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joints, articulation

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128
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-asthenia

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weakness

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129
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burs/o

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cavity

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130
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carp/o

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carpals, wrist

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chondr/o

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cartilage

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clavic/o, clavicul/o

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clavicle

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133
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cost/o

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rib

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134
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crani/o

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cranium

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135
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-desis

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surgical fixation, fusion

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136
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femor/o

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femur

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137
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fibul/o

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fibula

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humer/o

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humerus

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139
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ili/o

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ilium

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140
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ischi/o

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ischium

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141
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kyph/o

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hump

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142
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lamin/o

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a thin flat layer or plate

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143
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lord/o

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bent

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144
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lumb/o

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loin, lumbar region of the spine

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145
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madibul/o

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mandible

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146
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maxill/o

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maxilla

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147
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myos/o

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muscle

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148
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myel/o

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bome marrow

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149
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patell/o

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patella

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150
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pelv/i

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pelvis, pelvic bone

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151
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phalang/o

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phalanx

152
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-physis

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growth

153
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pub/o

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pubis

154
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rachi/o, spondyl/o

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vertebra, spine, vertebral column

155
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radi/o

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radius

156
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scapul/o

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scapula

157
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scoli/o

A

crooked, curved

158
Q

stern/o

A

sternum

159
Q

tars/o

A

tarsals

160
Q

ten/o, tend/o, tendin/o

A

tendon

161
Q

tibi/o

A

tibia

162
Q

uln/o

A

ulna

163
Q

sacr/o

A

sacrum

164
Q

aponeur/o

A

aponeurosis

165
Q

disk/o

A

intervertebral disk

166
Q

menisc/o

A

meniscus

167
Q

synovi/o

A

synovia, synovial membrane

168
Q

kinesi/o

A

movement, motion

169
Q

petr/o

A

stone

170
Q

inter-

A

between

171
Q

supra-

A

above

172
Q

sym-, syn-

A

together, joined

173
Q

-clasia, -clasis

A

break

174
Q

-schisis

A

split, flissure

175
Q

adenoid/o

A

adenoids

176
Q

alveol/o

A

alveolus

177
Q

bronch/o, bronchi/o

A

bronchus

178
Q

capn/o

A

carbon dioxide

179
Q

epiglott/o

A

epiglottis

180
Q

laryng/o

A

larynx

181
Q

lob/o

A

lobe

182
Q

nas/o, rhin/o

A

nose

183
Q

orth/o

A

straight, normal, correct

184
Q

ox/I, ox/o

A

oxygen

185
Q

pharyng/o

A

pharynx

186
Q

phon/o

A

sound, sound of voice

187
Q

phren/o

A

diaphragm

188
Q

pleur/o

A

pleura

189
Q

pneum/o, pneumat/o, pneumon/o

A

lung, air

190
Q

pulmon/o

A

lung

191
Q

sinus/o

A

sinus

192
Q

spir/o

A

breathing, coil

193
Q

thorac/o

A

thorax, chest, chest cavity

194
Q

tonsill/o

A

tonsil

195
Q

trache/o

A

trachea

196
Q

-pnea

A

breathing

197
Q

-thorax

A

chest, chest cavity

198
Q

atel/o

A

imperfect, incomplete

199
Q

hem/o, hemat/o

A

blood

200
Q

muc/o

A

mucus

201
Q

py/o

A

pus

202
Q

radi/o

A

x-rays, ionizing radiation

203
Q

somn/o

A

sleep

204
Q

son/o

A

sound

205
Q

tom/o

A

to cut, section or slice. example: tomography

206
Q

a-, an-

A

absence of, without

207
Q

endo-

A

within

208
Q

eu-

A

normal, good

209
Q

poly-

A

many, much

210
Q

tacky-

A

fast, rapid

211
Q

-algia

A

pain

212
Q

-ar, -ary, -eal

A

pertaining to

213
Q

-cele

A

hernia or protrusion

214
Q

-centesis

A

surgical puncture to aspirate fluid with a sterile needle

215
Q

-ectasis

A

stretching out, dilation, expansion

216
Q

-emia

A

in the blood

217
Q

-gram

A

the record, radiographic image

218
Q

-graphy

A

process of recording, radiographic imaging

219
Q

-meter

A

instrument used to measure

220
Q

-metry

A

measurement

221
Q

-pexy

A

surgical fixation, suspension

222
Q

-rrhagia

A

rapid flow of blood

223
Q

-scopic

A

pertaining to visual examination

224
Q

-scopy

A

visual examination

225
Q

-spasm

A

sudden, involuntary muscle contraction

226
Q

-stenosis

A

constriction or narrowing

227
Q

-stomy

A

creation of an artificial opening

228
Q

-tomy

A

cut into, incision

229
Q

angi/o

A

vessel

230
Q

aort/o

A

aorta

231
Q

arteri/o

A

artery

232
Q

ather/o

A

yellowish, fatty plaque

233
Q

atri/o

A

atrium

234
Q

cardi/o

A

heart

235
Q

ven/o

A

vein

236
Q

thromb/o

A

clot

237
Q

valvul/o, valv/o

A

valve

238
Q

ventricul/o

A

ventricle

239
Q

-sclerosis

A

hardening

240
Q

myel/o

A

bone marrow, spinal cord

241
Q

lymph/o

A

lymph, lymph tissue

242
Q

lymphaden/o

A

lymph node

243
Q

splen/o

A

spleen

244
Q

thym/o

A

thymus gland

245
Q

therm/o

A

heat

246
Q

ech/o

A

sound

247
Q

electr/o

A

electricity, electrical activity

248
Q

isch/o

A

deficiency, blockage

249
Q

plasm/o

A

plasma

250
Q

Brady-

A

slow

251
Q

pan-

A

all total

252
Q

-ac

A

pertaining to

253
Q

-apheresis

A

removal

254
Q

-penia

A

abnormal reduction in number

255
Q

-poiesis

A

formation

256
Q

cyst/o, vesic/o

A

bladder, sac

257
Q

glomerul/o

A

glomerulus

258
Q

meat/o

A

meatus (opening)

259
Q

nephr/o, ren/o

A

kidney

260
Q

pyel/o

A

renal pelvis

261
Q

ureter/o

A

ureter

262
Q

urethr/o

A

urethra

263
Q

lith/o

A

stone, calculus

264
Q

noct/i

A

night

265
Q

Olig/o

A

scanty few

266
Q

ur/o, urin/o

A

urine, urinary tract

267
Q

-uria

A

urine, urination

268
Q

-ptosis

A

drooping, sagging, prolapse

269
Q

albumin/o

A

albumin

270
Q

azot/o

A

urea, nitrogen

271
Q

blast/o

A

developing cell, germ cell

272
Q

glyc/o, glycos/o

A

sugar

273
Q

hydr/o

A

water

274
Q

-iasis, -esis

A

condition

275
Q

-lysis

A

loosening, dissolution, separating

276
Q

-rrhaphy

A

suturing, repairing

277
Q

-tripsy

A

surgical crushing

278
Q

-trophy

A

nourishment, development

279
Q

an/o

A

anus

280
Q

append/o, appendic/o

A

appendix

281
Q

cec/o

A

cecum

282
Q

celi/o, lapar/o

A

belly abdomen

283
Q

cheil/o

A

lip

284
Q

choledoch/o

A

common bile duct

285
Q

col/o, colon/o

A

colon

286
Q

duoden/o

A

duodenum

287
Q

enter/o

A

intestines, generally small intestine

288
Q

esophag/o

A

esophagus

289
Q

gastr/o

A

stomach

290
Q

gingiv/o

A

gums

291
Q

gloss/o, lingo/o

A

tongue

292
Q

hepat/o

A

liver

293
Q

ile/o

A

ileum

294
Q

jejun/o

A

jejunum

295
Q

or/o, stomat/o

A

mouth

296
Q

palat/o

A

palate

297
Q

pancreat/o

A

pancreas

298
Q

peritone/o

A

peritoneum

299
Q

proct/o

A

rectum

300
Q

pylor/o

A

pyloric sphincter

301
Q

sigmoid/o

A

sigmoid colon

302
Q

uvul/o

A

uvula

303
Q

chol/e

A

gall, bile

304
Q

sial/o

A

saliva, salivary

305
Q

-pepsia

A

digestion

306
Q

chalangi/o

A

bile vessel

307
Q

antr/o

A

antrum

308
Q

herni/o

A

protrusion of an organ through a membrane or cavity wall

309
Q

polyp/o

A

polyp, small growth

310
Q

steat/o

A

fat

311
Q

diverticul/o

A

diverticulum, or pouch extending from a hollow organ

312
Q

andr/o

A

male

313
Q

balan/o

A

glans penis

314
Q

epididym/o

A

epididymis

315
Q

orchid/o, orchi/o, orch/o

A

testis, testicle

316
Q

prostat/o

A

prostate gland

317
Q

sperm/o, spermat/o

A

spermatozoon, sperm

318
Q

vas/o

A

vessel, duct

319
Q

vesicul/o

A

seminal vesicle

320
Q

-ism

A

state of

321
Q

trachel/o

A

cervix

322
Q

colp/o

A

vagina

323
Q

episi/o

A

vulva

324
Q

gynec/o, gyn/o

A

woman, female

325
Q

hyster/o, metr/o

A

uterus

326
Q

mast/o

A

breast

327
Q

men/o

A

menses, menstruation

328
Q

oophor/o

A

ovary

329
Q

salping/o, -salpinx

A

uterine tube, fallopian tube

330
Q

arche/o

A

first, beginning

331
Q

hymen/o

A

hymen

332
Q

perine/o

A

perineum

333
Q

peri-

A

surrounding, outer

334
Q

-cleisis

A

surgical closure

335
Q

pelv/i

A

pelvis, pelvic bones, pelvic cavity

336
Q

endometri/o

A

endometrium

337
Q

adren/o, adrenal/o

A

adrenal glands

338
Q

parathyroid/o

A

parathyroid glands

339
Q

pituitar/o

A

pituitary gland

340
Q

thyroid/o

A

thyroid gland

341
Q

clac/i

A

calcium

342
Q

cortic/o

A

cortex, outer layer of an organ

343
Q

kal/i

A

potassium

344
Q

natr/o

A

sodium

345
Q

endocrin/o

A

endocrine

346
Q

acr/o

A

extremities, heights

347
Q

dips/o

A

thirst

348
Q

blephar/o

A

eyelid

349
Q

conjunctiv/o

A

conjunctiva

350
Q

cor/o, core/o

A

pupil

351
Q

kerat/o

A

cornea

352
Q

dacry/o, lacrim/o

A

tear, tear duct

353
Q

ir/o, irid/o

A

iris

354
Q

ocul/o, ophathalm/o

A

eye

355
Q

opt/o

A

eye, vision

356
Q

phac/o, phak/o

A

lens

357
Q

retin/o

A

retina

358
Q

scler/o

A

sclera

359
Q

phot/o

A

light

360
Q

-opia

A

vision condition

361
Q

cry/o

A

cold

362
Q

dipl/o

A

two, double

363
Q

is/o

A

equal

364
Q

ton/o

A

tension, pressure

365
Q

bi-, bin-

A

two

366
Q

-phobia

A

abnormal fear of or aversion to specific things

367
Q

-plegia

A

paralysis

368
Q

audi/o

A

hearing

369
Q

aur/i, ot/o

A

ear

370
Q

cochle/o

A

cochlea

371
Q

myring/o

A

tympanic membrane

372
Q

vestibul/o

A

vestibule

373
Q

labyrinth/o

A

labyrinth

374
Q

mastoid/o

A

mastoid bone

375
Q

staped/o

A

stapes

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