Chapter 1-5 BASES Flashcards

1
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VENTR

A

front, abdomen, belly

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DORS

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back

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ANTER

A

front, before

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POSTER

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back, behind

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5
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FRONT

A

front, forehead

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6
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LATER

A

side

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MEDI

A

middle, midline

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MES

A

middle, midline

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CENTR

A

center, mid-point

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10
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DEXTR

A

right, right-handed

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11
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SINISTR

A

left, left-handed

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12
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LAEV

A

left, left-handed

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13
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LEV

A

left, left-handed

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14
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SUPER

A

above, in the top part of

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INFER

A

below, in the bottom part of

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16
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CEPHAL

A

head

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17
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CAUD

A

tail

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18
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PROXIM

A

near to, near a point of attatchment, near the beginning of

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DIST

A

away from, away from the point of attatchment, away from the beginning of a structure

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20
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INTERN

A

inside

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21
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EXTERN

A

outside

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22
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FACI

A

face, surface

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23
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FICI

A

face, surface

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24
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PARIET

A

wall (usually of a body cavity)

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25
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AX

A

axis, central line

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26
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VERS

A

travel, turn

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27
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VERT

A

travel, turn

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28
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CORON

A

crown, like a crown

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29
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SAGITT

A

arrow

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30
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MORPH

A

form, shape

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31
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DERM

A

skin, layer

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32
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DERMAT

A

skin, layer

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33
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SOM

A

body

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34
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SOMAT

A

body

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35
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CORP

A

body

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36
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CORPOR

A

body

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37
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CORPUS

A

body

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38
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CRANI

A

cranium (skull only not jaw)

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39
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TEMPOR

A

I) temple (side of the head, behind and above the ear)

II) Time

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40
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OCCIPIT

A

occiput (back of the head)

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41
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SPHEN

A

wedge

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42
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PTER

A

wing

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43
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PTERYG

A

wing

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44
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ETHM

A

sieve

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45
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ZYGOMAT

A

yoke

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46
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SQUAM

A

I) scale

II) scale like bone, squama, scale-like cell

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47
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LAMBD

A

greek lettr lambda

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48
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SIGM

A

greek letter sigma

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49
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CAV

A

hollow space

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50
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CEREBR

A

cerebrum (largest part of the brain)

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51
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CEREBELL

A

cerebellum (the posterior part of the brain)

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52
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ENCEPHAL

A

brain

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53
Q

LOB

A

lobe

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54
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FISS

A

split, splitting

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55
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THALAM

A

chamber, thalamus

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56
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MENING

A

membrane, meninges

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57
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ARACHN

A

spider, spider’s web

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58
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LIMB

A

border, edge

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59
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GYR

A

circle, coil

* can have 2 suffixes. Ex: Gyroidal–> GYR-oid-al

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60
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SULC

A

groove, furrow

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61
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CINGUL

A

gridle, belt, structure that surrounds

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62
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AMYGDAL

A

almond

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63
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PITUIT

A

mucus, phlegm, discharge

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64
Q

MENT

A

I) mind, reason

II) chin

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65
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PSYCH

A

mind

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66
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THYM

A

emotion, mind

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67
Q

PHREN

A

I) mind

II) diaphragm

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68
Q

SCHIS, SCHIST, SCHIZ (different bases, same meaning)

A

split, division

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69
Q

SAN, SANIT

A

healthy, sound

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70
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MAN

A

I) frenzy (*meaning crazy, violent)
II) hand
III) thin, loose

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71
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PRESS

A

to press, pressing

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72
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PHOR

A

to bear, to carry, bearing

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73
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PHOB

A

fear

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74
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PHIL

A

loving, affinity to, craving for

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75
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ANXI

A

worry

76
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MNE

A

to remember

77
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ANDR

A

man, male

78
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GYN, GYNAEC, GYNEC

A

woman, female

79
Q

NECR

A

death, dead

80
Q

XEN

A

foreign

81
Q

PSEUD

A

false

82
Q

CRYPT

A

hidden

83
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CUT, CUTANE

A

skin

84
Q

TECT, TEG

A

to cover

85
Q

SARC

A

flesh, soft tissue

86
Q

THEL

A

I) nipple

II) cellular layer, tissue

87
Q

CYT

A

cell

88
Q

HIST, HISTI

A

tissue

89
Q

KERAT

A

I) horn, horny tissue

II) cornea (of the eye)

90
Q

MELAN

A

black

91
Q

COLL

A

glue

92
Q

ELAST

A

flexible, stretchy

93
Q

SUD, SUDOR

A

sweat

94
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FER

A

to bear, to carry, to produce

95
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HIDR

A

sweat

96
Q

SPIR

A

I) to breathe

II) coil

97
Q

LIP

A

fat

98
Q

ADIP

A

fat

99
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STEAR, STEAT

A

fat

100
Q

TRICH

A

hair

101
Q

PIL

A

hair

102
Q

MEDULL

A

innermost part, medulla

103
Q

FOLL

A

sac, container

104
Q

SEB

A

grease, tallow

105
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UNGU

A

nail

106
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ONYCH

A

nail

107
Q

LUN

A

moon, moon shaped

108
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CHRO

A

colour

109
Q

CHROM

A

colour

110
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CHROMAT

A

colour

111
Q

NIGR

A

black

112
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ALB

A

white

113
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ALBID

A

white, whitish

114
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LEUC, LEUK

A

white

115
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CAN

A

white, gray

116
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CAND

A

white, glowing white

117
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POLI

A

gray

118
Q

ERYTHR

A

red

119
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RUB, RUBR

A

red

120
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ROSE

A

rosy-red, pink

121
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RHOD

A

rosy-red

122
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PURPUR

A

purple

123
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PORPHYR

A

purple

124
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FUSC

A

brown, dark

125
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CIRRH

A

yellow, tawny

126
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FLAV

A

golden yellow, reddish yellow

127
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LUTE

A

yellow

128
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XANTH

A

yellow

129
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CHLOR

A

green

130
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GLAUC

A

bluish-grey, silver-gray

131
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CYAN

A

blue

132
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PHOT

A

light

133
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SCOT

A

darkness

134
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BLEP, BLEPS

A

to see, sight

135
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VID, VIS

A

to see, sight

136
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OP, OPS, OPT

A

eye, sight

137
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PROSOP

A

face

138
Q

OCUL

A

eye, sight

139
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OPTHALM

A

eye, sight

140
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ORBIT (hint *not the eye)

A

wheel track, circle, ring

141
Q

ORBIT

A

orbit (of the eye)

142
Q

BLEPHAR

A

eyelid

143
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PALPEBR

A

eyelid

144
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GEN, GENIT

A

to produce, to beget

145
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CILI

A

eyelid, eyelash, hair like structures

146
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JUNCT

A

to join

147
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CONJUNCTIV

A

conjunctiva (membrane of the eye)

148
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SCLER

A

hard, firm, thick

149
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SCLER

A

sclera (the white of the eye)

150
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CORN, CORNE

A

horn

151
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CORNE

A

Cornes (of the eye)

152
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RET

A

net, network

153
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RETIN

A

retina (of the eye)

154
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CHOR, CHORI

A

membrane

155
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CHORI

A

chorion, choroid

156
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CHORION

A

chorion

157
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CHOROID

A

choroid

158
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TROCH

A

wheel, round shaped, pulley shaped

159
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TROCHLE

A

pulley shaped

160
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TROCHLE

A

trochlea

161
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CYST

A

bladder, cyst, sac

162
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PHAC, PHAK

A

I) lentil bean

II) eye lens

163
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LENT, LENTICUL

A

I) lentil bean

II) eye lens

164
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IRID, IRIS

A

rainbow

165
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IRIS, IRIS

A

iris (coloured portion of the eye)

166
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UV

A

grape

167
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UVUL

A

uvula

168
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UVE

A

uvea

169
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STEN

A

narrow, contracted

170
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TON

A

tone, tension, stretching

171
Q

COR, CORE

A

pupil (of the eye)

172
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PUPILL

A

pupil

173
Q

LACRIM

A

tears

174
Q

DACRY

A

tears

175
Q

VITR, VITRE

A

glass

176
Q

VITR, VITRE

A

vitreous humor

177
Q

HYAL

A

glass

178
Q

HYAL

A

vitreous humor

179
Q

AQU, AQUE

A

water, watery fluid

180
Q

MEI,MI

A

lesser, smaller

181
Q

MYOP

A

short-sighted, near-sighted

182
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TROP

A

to turn, turning

183
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METR

A

I) measurement

II) womb, uterus

184
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GRAPH

A

to write, to record

185
Q

SCOP

A

to view, to examine