Vocab Ch. 7 Flashcards
1
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aden-
A
gland
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air-
A
air, gas
3
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blenn-
A
mucus
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cel(i)-
A
abdomen
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ch(e)il-
A
lip
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chron-
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time, timing
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cla(s)- , -clast
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break (up/apart) , destroy
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-desis
A
binding
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desm-
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ligament, connective tissue
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dynam-
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force, power, energy
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ger- (geriatric)
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old age
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gnath- (you GNAw with..)
A
(lower) jaw
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isch- , -sche-
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to suppress, to check
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klept- (kleptomaniac)
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to steal
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lei-
A
smooth
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lep-
A
attack, seizure
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man- (MANiac)
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to be mad (crazed)
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mel-
A
limb
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morph-
A
form, shape
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nom-
A
law
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omphal-
A
navel, umbilicus (belly button)
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ped-
A
child
23
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pen-
A
decrease, deficiency
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-pex-
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fixing, (surgical) attachment
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plas(t)- (plastic surgery)
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to form, to develop
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presby-
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old, old age
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prostat-
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prostate gland
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pty-
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to split
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ptyal-
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saliva
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-rrhaph-
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to suture
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sit- (you SIT to eat…)
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food
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sta(t)-
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to stand, to stop
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tax-
A
coordination
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therm-
A
heat, temperature
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trop-
A
turning
