Chapter 3 - The Human Body Flashcards
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Aden/o
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Gland
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Abdomin/o
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Abdomen
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Adip/o
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Fat
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Aeti/o
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Cause
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Anter/o
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Front
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Bi/o
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Life
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Blast/o
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Embryonic, developing cell
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Caud/o
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Tail, downward
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Cephal/o
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Head
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Cervic/o
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Neck, cervix uteri
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Chondr/o
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Cartilage
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Coccyg/o
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Coccyx
12
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Crani/o
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Cranium, skull
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Dist/o
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Away, far, distant
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Dors/o
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Back
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Fibr/o
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Fibre
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Granul/o
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Granules
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Hist/o
Histi/o
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Tissue
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Iatr/o
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Physician, medicine, treatment
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Ili/o
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Ilium, hip
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Infer/o
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Below
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Inguin/o
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Groin
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Kary/o
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Nucleus
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Later/o
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Nucleus
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Later/o
Side
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Leuc/o
| Leuk/o
White
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Lip/o
Fat
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Lumb/o
Lower back
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Lymph/o
Lymphoid Tissue
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Medi/o
Middle
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Melan/o
Black
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My/o
Muscle
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Necr/o
Death, dead
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Neur/o
Nerve
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O/o
Ov/i
Ov/o
Egg, ovum
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Oste/o
Bone
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Path/o
Disease
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Pelv/i
Pelvis
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Poster/o
Behind, back
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Proxim/o
Near
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Sacr/o
Sacrum
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Somat/o
Body
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Sperm/o
| Spermat/o
Spermatozoa, sperm
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Spin/o
Spine
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Super/o
Above
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Thorac/o
Chest
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Tox/o
| Toxic/o
Poison, toxin
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Troph/o
Nourishment, development
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Umbilic/o
Umbilicus, navel
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Ventr/o
Front, belly side
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Vertebr/o
Vertebra, spinal column
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Viscer/o
Internal organs
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Ab-
Away from
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Ad-
Toward
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Anti-
Against
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Bi-
Two, twice, double
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Infra-
Inferior to, below
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Macro-
Large
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Meta-
After, beyond, change
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Micro-
Small
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Neo-
New
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Poly-
Many, much
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Uni-
One
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-blast
Embryonic or developing cell
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-cyte
Cell
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-gen
Producing, originating, causing
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-genesis
Pertaining to formation, producing
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-iasis
Condition or state
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-ior
Pertaining to
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-lysis
Separation, destruction, breakdown, dissolution
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-oma
Tumour
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-ose
Pertaining to, full of, sugar
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-osis
Abnormal condition
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-pathy
Disease
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-plasia
Formation, development, growth
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-plasm
Growth, formation, substance
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-trophy
Nourishment, development
