The Human Body in Health and Disease Flashcards

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1
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aden/o

A

gland

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anter/o

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before, front

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caud/o

A

lower part of body

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cephal/o

A

head

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cyt/o

A

cell

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6
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-cyte

A

cell

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-ectomy

A

surgical removal

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8
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endo-

A

within, inside

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epitheli/o

A

epithelium

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exo-

A

outside, away from

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fibr/o

A

fibrous tissue, fiber

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-gen

A

producing, forming

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13
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-genic

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pertaining to formation

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hist/o

A

tissue

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lip/o

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fat

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-ologist

A

specialist

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-oma

A

tumor, neoplasm

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organ/o

A

organ

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path/o

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disease, suffering, feeling

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-plasia

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development, growth, formation

21
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-plasm

A

formative material of cells

22
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poster/o

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behind, toward the back

23
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-sarcoma

A

tumor of the flesh

24
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-stasis

A

control, maintenance of a constant level

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viscer/o

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viscera, internal organ