Unit 1 Terms Flashcards by Sarah Pavelka

Q

Acr/o

A

Extremities

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adnex/o

A

Adjacent, accessory

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Anatom/o

A

Body structures

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Anter/o

A

Front

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Blast/o

A

Immature, embryonic cell

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Cuad/o

A

Tail

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Celi/o

A

Belly, abdomen

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Cephal/o

A

Head

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Cyan/o

A

Blue

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Cyt/o

A

Cell

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Dermat/o

Derm/o

A

Skin

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Dist/o

A

Distant from the origin

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Dors/o

A

Back

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Epitheli/o

A

Epithelial

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Eti/o

A

Cause of disease

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Hist/o

A

Tissue

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Later/o

A

Side

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Mediastin/o

A

Mediastinum

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Medi/o

A

Middle

Q

Megal/o

A

Enlarged

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Morph/o

A

Form

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Muc/o

A

Mucus

Q

Pelv/o

A

Pelvis

Q

Physi/o

A

Function

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Pleur/o

A

Lung cavity

Q

Poster/o

A

Back

Q

Proxim/o

A

Closer to origin

Q

Ser/o

A

Serum or serous membrane

Q

Thorac/o

A

Chest

Q

Ventr/o

A

Front

Q

Peri-

A

Surrounding

Q

-centesis

A

Surgical puncture

Q

-cyte

A

Cell

Q

-ia

A

Condition

Q

-ist

A

Specialist

Q

-itis

A

Inflammation

Q

-logist

A

One who studies

Q

-logy

A

Study of

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-megaly

A

Enlarged

Q

-meter

A

Instrument of measure

Q

-osis

A

Condition

Q

-paralysis

A

Loss of movement and feeling

Q

-pathy

A

Disease

Q

tic
ous
ic
al
ar
ible
able

A

adjective ending

Q

um
y
a
us

A

Noun endings

Q

Abdomin/o

A

Abdomen