chapter 4 Flashcards
(55 cards)
1
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carp/o
A
wrist bones
2
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cis/o
A
to cut
3
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cost/o
A
rib
4
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cutane/o
A
skin
5
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dactyl/o
A
fingers, toes
6
Q
duct/o
A
to lead, carry
7
Q
flex/o
A
to bend
8
Q
gloss/o
A
tongue
9
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glyc/o
A
sugar
10
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mort/o
A
death
11
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nat/i
A
birth
12
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norm/o
A
rule, order
13
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ox/o
A
oxygen
14
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pub/o
A
pubis (pubic bone);
anterior portion of
the pelvic or hipbone
15
Q
seps/o
A
infection
16
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somn/o
A
sleep
17
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son/o
A
sound
18
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the/o
A
to put, place
19
Q
thel/o, theli/o
A
nipple
20
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thyr/o
A
thyroid gland; shield (the shape of the thyroid gland resembled [-oid] a shield to those who named it)
21
Q
top/o
A
place, position, location
22
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tox/o
A
poison
23
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urethr/o
A
urethra
24
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-blast
A
embryonic, immature
25
-crine
to secrete
26
-drome
to run
27
-gen
substance that produces
28
-lapse
to slide, fall, sag
29
-lysis
breakdown, destruction,
| separation
30
-meter
to measure
31
-mission
to send
32
-oxia
oxygen
33
-partum
birth, labor
34
-phoria
to bear, carry; feeling
| mental state
35
-physis
to grow
36
-plasia
development, formation, growth
37
-plasm
structure or formation
38
-pnea
breathing
39
-stasis
stopping, controlling
40
-trophy
development, nourishment
41
ana-
up, apart
42
brady-
slow
43
con-
with, together
44
dia-
through,
| complete
45
dys-
bad, painful,
difficult,
abnormal
46
ec-
out, outside
47
endo-
in, within
48
eu-
good, normal
49
meta-
beyond, change
50
para-
abnormal, beside,
| near
51
per-
through
52
pro-
before, forward
53
pros-
before, forward
54
syn-, sym-
together, with
55
tachy-
fast
