chapter 1 word parts Flashcards
(67 cards)
1
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anter/o
A
front
2
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arthr/o
A
joint
3
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bi/o
A
life
4
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cardi/o
A
heart
5
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caud/o
A
tail
6
Q
cephal/o
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head
7
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cervic/o
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neck
8
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col/o, colon/o
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large intestine
9
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cost/o
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rib
10
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cyt/o
A
cell
11
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dist/o
A
away from point of origin
12
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dors/o
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back (of the body)
13
Q
enter/o
A
intestine (usually small)
14
Q
gastr/o
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stomach
15
Q
glyc/o
A
sugar/glucose
16
Q
hepat/o
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liver
17
Q
hist/o
A
tissue
18
Q
infer/o
A
below
19
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later/o
A
side
20
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lip/o
A
fat
21
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log/o
A
study
22
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medi/o
A
middle
23
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my/o
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muscle
24
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neur/o
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nerve
25
path/o
disease
26
poster/o
back/behind
27
proxim/o
near point of origin
28
sarc/o
flesh/connective tissue
29
super/o
above
30
thorac/o
chest
31
ventr/o
belly 😟
32
viscer/o
internal organs
33
a- , an-
not/without
34
ante-
before
35
anti-
against
36
bi-
two
37
brady-
slow
38
endo-
in/within
39
epi-
on/over/upon
40
hyper-
above/excessive
41
hypo-
below/ deficient
42
inter-
between
43
intra-
within
44
peri-
around
45
sub-
below/under
46
supra-
above
47
tachy-
fast
48
trans
across
49
-ac, -al, -ar, -ary, -iac, -ial, -ic, -ical, -ior
pertaining to
50
-algia
pain
51
-cyte
cell
52
ectomy
surgical removal
53
-emia
blood condition
54
gen
substance that produces
55
-ia
condition
56
-ine
substance (noun) pertaining to (adjective)
57
-itis
inflammation
58
-logist
specialist
59
-logy
study of
60
-megally
enlargement
61
-oma
tumor
62
-osis
abnormal condition
63
-pathy
disease
64
-plasty
surgical repair
65
-stomy
surgical opening
66
-tomy
process of cutting/incision
67
-um
structure ; tissue ; thing
