Appendix A: Aids to understanding words Flashcards by Chris Myrah

Q

acetabul-

A

vinegar cup

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adip-

A

fat

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agglutin-

A

to glue together

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aliment-

A

food

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allant-

A

sausage

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alveol-

A

small cavity

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an-

A

without

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ana-

A

up

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andr-

A

man

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append-

A

to hang something

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ax-

A

axis

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bil-

A

bile

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-blast

A

bud

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brady-

A

slow

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bronch-

A

windpipe

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calat-

A

something inserted

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calyc-

A

small cup

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cardi-

A

heart

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carp-

A

wrist

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cata-

A

down

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chondr-

A

cartilage

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chorio-

A

skin

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choroid

A

skin-like

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chym-

A

juice

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-clast

break

cleav-

to divide

cochlea

snail

condyl-

knob

corac-

a crow's beak

cort-

covering; renal

cran-

helmut

cribr-

sieve

cric-

ring

-crin

to secrete

crist-

crest

cut-

skin

cyt

cell

de-

separation from

decidu-

falling off

dendr-

tree

derm-

skin

detrus-

to force away

di-

two

diastol-

dilation

diure-

to pass urine

dors-

back

ejacul-

to shoot forth

embol-

stopper

endo-

within

epi-

upon

erg-

work

erythr-

red

exo-

outside

extra-

outside

fimb

fringe

follic-

small bag

fov-

pit

funi-

small cord or fiber

gangli-

a swelling

gastr-

stomach

-gen

to be produced

-genesis

origin

glen-

joint socket

-glia

glue

glom-

little ball

glyc-

sweet

-gram

something written

hema-

blood

hemo-

blood

hepat-

liver

hetero-

other, different

hom-

same, common

homeo-

same

humor-

fluid

hyper-

above, more, over

hypo-

below

im-

not

immun-

free

inflamm-

set on fire

inter-

among, between

intra-

inside, within

iris

rainbow

iso-

equal

kerat-

horn

labi-

lip

labyrinth

maze

lacri-

tears

lacun-

pool

laten-

hidden

-lemm

rind or peel

leuko-

white

lingue-

tongue

lip-

fat

-logy

study of

-lyt

dissolvable

macr-

large

macula

spot

meat-

passage

melan-

black

mening-

membrane

mens-

month

meta-

change

mict-

to pass urine

mit-

thread

mono-

one

mons-

mountain

morul-

mulberry

moto-

moving

mut-

change

myo-

muscle

nat-

to be born

nephr-

pertaining to the kidney

neutre-

neither one nor the other

nod-

knot

nutri-

nourish

odont-

tooth

olfact-

to smell

-osis

abnormal condition

os-

bone

pappill-

nipple

para-

beside

pariet-

wall

patho-

disease

pelv-

basin

peri-

around

phag-

to eat

pino-

to drink

pleur-

rib

plex-

interweaving

-poie

make, produce

poly-

many

pseud-

false

puber-

adult

py;-

gatekeeper

sacchar-

sugar

sarco-

flesh

scler-

hard

seb-

grease

sens-

feeling

-som

body

squam-

scale

-stasis

standing still / halt

strat-

layer

sudor-

sweat

syn-

together

systol-

contraction

tachy-

rapid

tetan-

stiff

thromb-

clot

toc-

birth

-tomy

cutting

trigon-

triangle

-troph

well fed, muscular

-tropic

influencing

tympan-

drum

umbil-

navel

ventr-

belly or stomach

vill-

hairy

vitre-

glass

-zym

ferment