S-U Flashcards by grace babcock

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Syn-

A

Together

: synonym, systole

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Sac(er)-

A

Sacred

: sacred

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Sagitta-

A

Arrow, straight, anterior to posterior direction

: sagittal plane

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Salpinx-

A

Trumpet

: structures shaped like a trumpet or tuba

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Saphene-

A

Clear

: sapheneous (vein)

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Sartor-

A

Tailor

: sartorius

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Semi-

A

Half

: semispinalis capitus back muscle (left and right of spine)

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Trans-

A

Through or across

: transverse

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Ultra-

A

Beyond

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Super-

A

Above

: supercilia (above brows), super medial (above medium)

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Supra-

A

Upper, above

: suprasternal (upper sternum), superscapular (upper scapula)

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Sarco-

A

Flesh, muscular

: sarcoma

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Scalen-

A

Uneven

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Sciatic-

A

Pertaining to the hip

: sciatic nerve

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Sclera (sklero)-

A

Hard

:

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Serratus

A

Notched

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Serra-

A

Saw

: serratus

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Solea-

A

Sandal

: soleus (flat part of sole of foot?)

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Sphen-

A

Wedge

: sphenoid (wedge-shaped)

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Spina-

A

Thorn

OR

Involving the spine (spinalis)

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Squama-

A

Fish-scale

: squamous, squamoid

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Stapes

A

Stirrup

: an ossicle bone in the ear

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Steno-

A

Narrow

: stenosis (narrowing of valve, artery, tube, etc)

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-septic

A

Infection

: antiseptic

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-sis

A

Condition, state

: mitosis

Q

Son-

A

Sound

: sonar

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Stell-

A

Stars

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Stem-

A

Chest

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Strat-

A

Layer

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Tax-

A

Arrange

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Tele-

A

Far off, distant

Q

Telo-

A

End

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Terr-

A

Earth, land

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Stereo-

A

Solid, 3-D

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Trich-

A

Hair

Q

-trop-

A

Change, turn

Q

-ul, -ule

A

Small

Q

Sclero-

A

Hardness

Q

Scoli(o)-

A

Twisted

Q

Sito-

A

Food, grain

Q

Scal-

A

Ladder

Scala vestibuli

Q

Scale-

A

Triangle

Scalenus

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Scaph-

A

Boat, bowl

Scaphoid bone

Q

Splen-

A

Bandage

Splenius

Q

Sulc-

A

Furrow

Sulcus

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Tars-

A

Flat surface, sole of foot

Metatarsal, tarsus

Q

Tect-

A

Roof

Optic tectum

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Ten-

A

Stretch, extend

Tendon, tensor

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Ter-

A

Round, smooth

Terres?

Q

Thalam-

A

Inner chamber

Epithalamus

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Thyr-

A

Oblong shield

Thyroid

Q

-ton-

A

Something stretched

Peritoneus

Q

Trema

A

Hole

Pretrematic nerve branch

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Tract-

A

Pull, draw

Protractor muscle

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Triquetr-

A

Triangular

Triquetrum bone