Chapter 4 Flashcards
(42 cards)
1
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angi/o
A
(blood and lymph) vessel
2
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arter/i/o
A
artery
3
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blast/o
A
embryo
4
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colp/o
A
vagina
5
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crypt/o
A
hidden
6
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fibr/o
A
fiber, fibrous connective tissue
7
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hem/o, hemat/o
A
blood
8
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hyster/o
A
uterus
9
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kinesi/o
A
motion
10
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lys/o
A
destruction
11
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men/o
A
menses
12
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my/o
A
muscle
13
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nephr/o
A
kidney
14
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neur/o
A
nerve
15
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o/o
A
egg, ovum
16
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oophor/o
A
ovary
17
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orchid/o
A
testes
18
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peps/o, peps/ia
A
digestion
19
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pyel/o
A
pelvis of the kidney, renal pelvis
20
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salping/o
A
fallopian tube
21
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scler/o
A
tough, hard
22
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spermat/o
A
sperm
23
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ureter/o
A
ureter
24
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urethr/o
A
urethra
25
ur/o
urine
26
a-, an-
without
27
dys-
pain
28
-blast
embryonic, germ cell (immature)
29
-y, -ia
noun ending
30
-orrhagia
hemorrhage
31
-orrhaphy
suture
32
-pexy
fixation
33
-ptosis
drooping, prolapse
34
-spasm
twitching
35
-sperm
sperm, spermatozoa
36
-lysis
reduction, declining, dissolution
37
prostat-, prostat/o
prostate
38
hernia
protrusion of an organ
39
ptosis
sinking down or sagging of an organ or part
40
anomaly
irregularity, abnormal
41
aneurysm
localized abnormal dilation of a blood vessel
ballooning out of the vessel at a weak point
42
di/a
pass through or secrete freely
