term test A Flashcards

1
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  1. superior (or cranial)
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toward the head end of the body

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  1. Inferior (or caudal)
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away from the head

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  1. Anterior (or ventral)
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front

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  1. Posterior (or dordsal)
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back

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  1. Medial (or mesial)
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toward the midline of the body

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  1. Lateral
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away from the midline of the body

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  1. Proximal
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toward or nearest the trunk of point or origin of a part

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  1. Distal
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away from or farthest from the trunk or point of origin of a part

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  1. Saggital
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a lengthwise plane, running from front to back, that divides the body or any of its parts into right and left sides (doesnt have to be equal)

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  1. Median saggital
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a plane that divides the body or its parts into right and left halves

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  1. Coronal (or frontal)
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a lengthwise plane, running from side to side, that divides the body or any of its parts into anterior and posterior portions, or, in the quadruped into superior and inferior portions.

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  1. Transverse (or horizontal)
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a crosswise plane that divides the body or any of its parts into superior and inferior parts, or, in the quadruped, anterior and posterior portions

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  1. AB-
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from, away

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  1. AD-
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to, near, towards

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  1. ANTE-
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before

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  1. ANTI-
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against

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  1. CIRCUM-
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around

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18
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  1. CO-
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with, together

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  1. CON-
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with, together

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  1. CONTRA-
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against

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21
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  1. COUNTER-
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against

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22
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  1. DIS-
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apart from

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23
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  1. ECT-
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outside

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  1. END-
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within

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25
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  1. EPI-
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upon

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  1. EX-
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out from

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27
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  1. HYPO-
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under

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28
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  1. IM-
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not

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  1. IN-
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not

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30
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  1. INFRA-
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under

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  1. PERI-
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around

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32
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  1. POST-
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after

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33
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  1. PRE-
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before

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  1. PRO-
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before

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35
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  1. SUPER-
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above

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  1. SUPRA-
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above

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37
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  1. SYM-
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with, together

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  1. SYN-
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with, together

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39
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  1. TRANS-
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through

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40
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  1. UNI-
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one

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41
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  1. MON-
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one

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  1. BI-
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two

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  1. BIN-
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two

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  1. DI-
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two

45
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  1. TER-
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three

46
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  1. TRI-
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three

47
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  1. QUADR-
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four

48
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  1. TETRA-
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four

49
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  1. POLY-
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many

50
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  1. MACR-
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large

51
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  1. MEGA-
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great

52
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  1. MICRO-
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small

53
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  1. OLIGO-
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few

54
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  1. ABDOMIN/O-
A

abdomen

55
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  1. ACR/O-
A

extremity

56
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  1. ADEN/O-
A

gland

57
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  1. ANGI/O-
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vessel

58
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  1. ARTHR/O-
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joint

59
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  1. CARDI/O-
A

heart

60
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  1. CHONDR/O-
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cartilage

61
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  1. CYST/O-
A

bladder

62
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  1. CYT/O-
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cell

63
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  1. DENT/O-
A

tooth

64
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  1. DERMAT/O-
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skin

65
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  1. DERM/O-
A

skin

66
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  1. DUODEN/O-
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duodenum

67
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  1. GASTR/O-
A

stomach

68
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  1. HEPAT/O-
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liver

69
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  1. LARYN/GO-
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larynx

70
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  1. MY/O-
A

muscle

71
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  1. NEPHR/O-
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kidney

72
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  1. NEUR/O-
A

nerve

73
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  1. OSTE/O-
A

bone

74
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  1. OT/O-
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ear

75
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  1. PATH/O-
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diisease

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  1. PNEUMON/O-
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lung

77
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  1. RHIN/O-
A

nose

78
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  1. STOMAT/O-
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mouth

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  1. THORAC/O-
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thorax or chest

80
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  1. -AC, -IOUS, -IC
A

related to

81
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  1. -ISM, -OSIS, -ITION
A

condition

82
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  1. -IST, -OR, -ER, -ICIAN
A

agent (one who practices)

83
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  1. -CENTESIS
A

to puncture

84
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  1. -ECTOMY
A

to cut out or excise

85
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  1. -OSTOMY
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to cut into to form an opening

86
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  1. -OTOMY
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to cut into

87
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  1. -PEXY
A

to fix or repair

88
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  1. -PLASTY
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to repair or reform

89
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  1. -(R)RHAPHY
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to suture (a seam)

90
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  1. -SCOPY
A

to view

91
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  1. -ALGIA
A

pain

92
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  1. -EMIA
A

of the blood

93
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  1. -GRAM
A

writing

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  1. -ITIS
A

inflammation of

95
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  1. -OLOGY
A

study of

96
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  1. -ORRHEA
A

flow

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  1. -PHOBIA
A

fear of

98
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  1. -INTER
A

between

99
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  1. -INTRA
A

within

100
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  1. -AFFERENT
A

toward a central section or organ

101
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  1. -EFFERENT
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away from central section or organ