Root CH 1,2,3 Flashcards

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1
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angi/ o

A

vessel

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2
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arthr/ o

A

joint

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3
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bronch/ o

A

airway

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4
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cardi/ o

A

heart

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5
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cephal/ o

A

head

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6
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cyt/ o

A

cell

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7
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encephal/ o

A

brain

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8
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enter/ o

A

small intestine

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9
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hemat/ o

A

blood

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10
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home/ o homeostasis

A

sameness, unchanging, homeostasis -process of maintaining internal stability despite changes in the environment.

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11
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hydro/ o

A

water

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12
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hyster/ o

A

uterus

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13
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lip/ o

A

fat

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14
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lith/ o

A

stone

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15
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mamm/ o

A

breast

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16
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mast/ o

A

breast

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17
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maxim/ o

A

biggest, highest

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18
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mening/ o

A

membrane

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19
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muscul/ o

A

muscle

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20
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nat/ o neonatal

A

birth

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21
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neur /o

A

nerve

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22
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ocul/ o ocular

A

eye

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23
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oste/ o

A

bone

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24
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ot/ o

A

ear

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25
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pod/ o

A

foot

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26
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pulmon/ o

A

lung

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27
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rhin/ o

A

nose

28
Q

salpinx (g) /o

A

fallopian tube

29
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skelet / o

A

skeleton

30
Q

ten /o

A

tendon

31
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thorac/ o

A

chest, thorax

32
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trache / o

A

trachea

33
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abdomin / o

A

abdomen

34
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anter / o - anterior

A

front - Toward the front or belly side

35
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brachi / o

A

arm

36
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caud / o

A

tail

37
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cephal /o

A

head

38
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cervic / o

A

neck

39
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chondr / i

A

gristle, cartilage

40
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chron /o

A

time

41
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cran /o, crani /o

A

skull

42
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cyt /o

A

cell

43
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derm /o, dermat/ o

A

skin

44
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dist /o - distal

A

distant - away from the origin of attachment to the trunk (the knee is distal to the hip & thigh)

45
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dors /o

A

back

46
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femor /o

A

thigh, femur

47
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gastr / o

A

stomach

48
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glute /o

A

buttock

49
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hom /o, home /o

A

sameness, unchanging

50
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ili /o

A

flank, hip, groin

51
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infer /o - inferior

A

below - Away from the head end or toward the lower part of the body.

52
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inguin /o

A

groin

53
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kinesi /o

A

motion

54
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later /o - lateral

A

side - toward the side

55
Q

lumb /o

A

loin, lower back

56
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medi /o - medial

A

middle –toward the midline, which is an imaginary vertical line down the middle of the body.

57
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organ /o

A

tool

58
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pelv /o

A

bowl, basin

59
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physi /o

A

nature

60
Q

pleur /o

A

pleura, rib

61
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poster /o - posterior

A

back - Toward the back

62
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proxim /o - proximal

A

near – toward the origin of attachment to the trunk (the upper arm is proximal to the wrist)

63
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super /o - superior -

A

above - Toward head end or upper part of the body

- external, toward the body surface (skin is superficial to the muscles and body cavities)

64
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thorac /o

A

chest, thorax

65
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umbilic /o

A

navel, umbilicus

66
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ventr /o

A

belly