Chabner Chapter 2 roots,prefixes,suffixes Flashcards

1
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bol/o

A

to cast, to throw

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2
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cervic/o

A

neck of the body or the uterus

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3
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chondr/o

A

cartilage

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4
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chrom/o

A

colour

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5
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coccyg/o

A

coccyx (tailbone)

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6
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crani/o

A

skull

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7
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cyt/o

A

cell

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8
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dist/o

A

far, distant

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9
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dors/o

A

back part of the body

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10
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hist/o, histi/o

A

tissue

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11
Q

ili/o

A

ilium (part of the pelvic bone)

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12
Q

inguin/o

A

groin

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13
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kary/o

A

nucleus

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14
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later/o

A

side

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15
Q

lumb/o

A

lower part of back between ribs and pelvis

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16
Q

medi/o

A

middle

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17
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nucle/o

A

nucleus

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18
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pelv/i

A

pelvis, hip region

19
Q

poster/o

A

back, behind

20
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proxim/o

A

nearest

21
Q

sacr/o

A

sacrum (just above the tailbone)

22
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sarc/o

A

flesh

23
Q

spin/o

A

spine

24
Q

thel/o, theli/o

A

nipple

25
Q

thorac/o

A

chest

26
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trache/o

A

trachea

27
Q

umbilic/o

A

navel, umbilicus

28
Q

ventr/o

A

belly side of the body

29
Q

vertebr/o

A

backbone

30
Q

viscer/o

A

internal organs

31
Q

ana-

A

up

32
Q

cata-

A

down

33
Q

epi-

A

above, on

34
Q

hypo-

A

below

35
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inter-

A

between

36
Q

meta-

A

change

37
Q

-eal

A

pertaining to

38
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-iac

A

pertaining to

39
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-ior

A

pertaining to

40
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-ism

A

process or condition

41
Q

-ose

A

pertaining to, full of

42
Q

-plasm

A

formation

43
Q

-somes

A

bodies

44
Q

-type

A

picture, classification