Section 18 Flashcards

0
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Labyrinth/o

A

Maze (to describe inner ear)

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1
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Labi/o

A

Lip

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2
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Lacer/o or lacerat/o

A

Torn

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3
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Lacrim/o

A

Tear or tear duct

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4
Q

Lact/I or lacit/o

A

Milk or to secrete milk

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5
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Lactate/o

A

Pit

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6
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Lacun/o

A

One part or dorsal

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7
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Lamin/o

A

Portion of vertibae

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8
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Lapar/o

A

Abdomen or flank

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9
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Laps/o

A

To slip or fall downward

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10
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Laryng/o

A

Voice box

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11
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Lat/I and lat/o

A

Broad

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12
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Later/o

A

Side

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13
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Lax/o or laxat/o

A

To loosen or relax

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14
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Leiomy/o

A

Smooth muscle

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15
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Lemm/o

A

Peel

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16
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Lent/I

A

Lens of the eye

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17
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Lenticul/o

A

Shaped like a lens

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18
Q

-lepsy

A

Seizure

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19
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Lept/o

A

Thin

20
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Letharg/o

A

Drowsiness or indifference

21
Q

Leuco-

A

White

22
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Leuk/o

A

White

23
Q

Lev/o or levat/o

A

To lift up

24
Q

Libid/o or libidin/o

A

Sexual drive

25
Q

Ligament/o

A

Connect bone to bone (ligament)

26
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Ligat/o

A

Binding or tying off

27
Q

Lingu/o

A

Tongue

28
Q

Lip/o

A

Fat

29
Q

-lite or -lith

A

Stone or calculus

30
Q

Lith/o

A

Sone or calculus

31
Q

-lithiasis

A

Presence or stones

32
Q

Lob/I or lob/o

A

Lobe or well defined part of organ

33
Q

Loc/o

A

Place

34
Q

Loch/I

A

Confinement or birthing process

35
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Longev/o

A

Long-lived

36
Q

Lord/o

A

Bent backwards

37
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Lumb/o

A

Lower back or loin

38
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Lumin/o

A

Light

39
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Lun/o

A

Moon

40
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Lunul/o

A

Crescent

41
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Lup/I or lup/o

A

Wolf

42
Q

Lute/o

A

Yellow

43
Q

Lymph/o

A

Lymphatic tissue

44
Q

Lymphaden/o

A

Lymph gland

45
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Lymphamgi/o

A

Lymph vessel

46
Q

-lysis

A

Breakdown, destruction, or separation

47
Q

-lyst

A

Agent that breaks down

48
Q

Lytic

A

To reduce or destroy