Anatomical Terms Part 2 Flashcards
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Ec-
A
Outer (ectoderm)
2
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-ectomy
A
Surgical removal (tonsillectomy)
3
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Ed-
A
swelling (edema)
4
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-emia
A
Pertaining to blood (anemia)
5
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En-
A
Within (endoderm)
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enter-
A
Intestine (enteritis)
7
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Epi-
A
Upon, over (epidermis)
8
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Erythro-
A
Red (erythrocytes)
9
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Ex-
A
Out of (excise)
10
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Exo-
A
Outside (exocrine)
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Extra-
A
Outside of, beyond (extra cellular)
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Fasci-
A
Band (fascia)
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Febr-
A
Fever (febrile)
14
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-ferent
A
Bear, carry (efferent)
15
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Fiss-
A
Split (fissure)
16
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For-
A
Opening (forament)
17
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Gastro-
A
Relating to stomach (gastrointestinal)
18
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-gen
A
Agent that produces (antigen)
19
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-genic
A
Produced from (carcinogenic)
20
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Gloss-
A
Tongue (glossopharyngeal)
21
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Glycol-
A
Sugar (glycogen)
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-gram
A
To record (electrocardiograph)
23
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Gran-
A
Particle ; grain (granulos)
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-graph
A
Instrument to record (electrocardiograph)
25
Gravi-
Heavy (gravid)
26
Gyn-
Female (gynecology)
27
Hem(at)-
Blood (hematoma)
28
Hemi-
Half (hemiplagia)
29
Hepat-
Liver (hepatitis)
30
Hetero-
Other (heterosexual)
31
Homo-
Same (homologous)
32
Hydro-
Water (hydrotherapy)
33
Hyper-
Beyond the limit (hyperextension)
34
Hypo-
Under, below (hypoglycemic)
35
-ia
Abnormal state (hypoglycemia)
36
-iactrics
Medical specialties (pediatrics)
37
Idio-
Self (idiopatella)
38
Infra-
Beneath (infra patellar)
39
Inter-
Among; between (interosseous)
40
Intra-
Inside, within (intracapsula)
41
-ion
Process (acromion)
42
-ism
Condition or state (dimorphism)
43
Iso-
Equal (isotonic)
44
-itis
Inflammation (bursitis)
45
Labi-
Lip (labia)
46
Later-
Side (lateral)
47
Leuk-
White (leukocyte)
48
Lip-
Fat (lipid)
49
-logy
Science of (biology)
50
-lysis
Solution, dissolve (hemolysis)
51
Macro-
Large, great (macrophage)
52
Mail-
Bad, abnormal (malignant)