Section 29/30 Flashcards by Hannah Mayes

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Sin/o or sin/u

A

Hollow, sinus, or tubelike passage

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Sigmoid/o

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Sigmoid colon

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Sinister/o

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Left

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Sit/u

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Place

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Skelet/o

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Bony framework of body; skeleton

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Soci/o

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Companion

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Solute/o

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Dissolved

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Solv/o

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Dissolved

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Soma-

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Body

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Somat/o

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Body

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Somn/o or somn/I

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Sleep

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-somnia

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Sleep

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Son/o

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Sound

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Spoor/o

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Sleep

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-spasm

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Sudden involuntary contraction

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Spasm/o or spasmod/o

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Sudden involuntary contraction

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Spec/I

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To look at or sort

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Specul/o

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Mirror

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Sperm/o or spermat/o

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Sperm cell or seed

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Sphen/o

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Wedge

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Sphere/o

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Round, sphere, or ball

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Sphincter/o

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Tight ball

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Sphyhm/o

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Pulse

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Spin/o

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Backbone

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Spir/o

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Breathing

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Spirill/o

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Little coil

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Spirochete/o

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Coiled microorganism

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Spleen/o

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Spleen

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Spondyl/o

A

Vertebra

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Spontane/o

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Unexplained, voluntary

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Spor/o

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Spleen

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Sput/o

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Spit

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Squam/o

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Scale

Q

-stalsis

A

Contraction

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Staped/o or stapedi/o

A

One of middle ear bones

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Staphyl/o

A

Cluster or bunch of grapes

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Stas/I or stat/I

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Controlling or stopping

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-stasis

A

Controlling or stopping

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-static

A

Controlling or stopping

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Steat/o

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Fat

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Sten/o

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Narrowing or contracted

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-stenosis

A

Narrowing, or stricture, of a canal or duct

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Ster/o

A

Solid structure

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Stere/o

A

Solid or three-dimensional

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Steril/I

A

Barren

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Stern/o

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Sternum

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Stert/o

A

To snore