Unit 1 Root Terms Flashcards by Zachary Nelson | Brainscape

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-tomy

A

To cut

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Thorac

A

Chest

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Dors-

A

Back

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Ventr-

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Belly side

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Append-

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To hang

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Homeo-

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Same/unchanging

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Orb-

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Circular

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Cranio-

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Skull

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Pelv-

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Basin

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-stasis

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Standing still

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-ism

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A condition of

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-oma

A

Swelling/tumor

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Hypo-

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Below/under

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Hyper-

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Above/over

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Hormone

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Excite/set in motion

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-logy

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The study of

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Histo-

A

Tissue

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Supine

A

Lying on back

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Prone

A

Lying on stomach

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Brachi-

A

Arm

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Ante-

A

Before

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Poly-

A

Many

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Anabol-

A

To build up

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Metabol-

A

To break down

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-oscopy

A

A viewing

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-ectomy

A

To cut out/remove

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Patho-

A

Disease

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-itis

A

Inflammation