General terms Flashcards
(66 cards)
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Corpor(o0
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body
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somato-
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body
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viscero
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internal organs
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kelo-
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tissue
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-morpho-
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denoting form or structure
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physio-
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nature
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lumin(o)
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light
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nomen-
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name
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nom(o)-
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custom; law
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zygo-
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union
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-partum
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birth or labor
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saint-
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health
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-coma
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deep sleep
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-gymn(o)-
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naked
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vito-
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life
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-dynia
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pain
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Dynamo
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strength, power
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Eti(o)
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the cause
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-iabile
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unstable, fragile
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lyo-
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loosen, dissolve
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Scler-
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hardening, thickening
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Scirrh(o)-
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hard
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schisto-
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fissure, split
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-schisis
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cleft or split
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Schiz(o)
denoting a split or division
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-tumescence
swelling
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tempo
relating to time
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-phoria
feeling
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-physis
growth
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Anthropomorphic
pertaining to form/structure of human race
Anthropo = human race
-morph = form or structure
-ic = pertaining to
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Baroreceptor
pressure receptor
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Dysphoria
abnormal feeling
Dys- = problem, abnormal
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-luscent
light emitting
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Hematopoiesis
formation of blood
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Scleroderma
hardening of skin
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Apo-
away from, separation
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ambi-
both sides
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amphi
both sdes
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dextro-
right
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levo-
left
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retro-
behind, backward
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Alti
high
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athero-
fat
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amylo-
starch
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-coccus
round
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gyno
female
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anim-
life
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phon-
sound
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allo-
different
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xeno-
different (species); foreign, alien
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Choano-
a funnel
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chord-
string
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chym-
juice, fluid
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carn-
flesh
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-cilia
hair
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crypt-
hidden
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dolicho-
long, abnormally long
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Aspirato
inhaling
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primi-
first
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-beni
good
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ankylo
fused, not straight
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-rrhage / -rrhagia
heavy flow, bursting with blood
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-tresia
opening
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-rrhaphy
suture
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-clysis
irrigation, washing
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-desis
surgical fixation (union)
