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Meat And Bones Flashcards

1
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Outside

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Ecto-

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Without, outside, away from

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Exo
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Within, inside

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Endo

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Good, easy ,normal

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Eu

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Against

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Anti

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vomiting

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Emetic

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Without, no

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An-

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Means toward

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Adduction

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Difficult, painful, bad

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Dys-

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Away from

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Abduction

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without or no

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A-

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End of word, procedure, condition, disorder, disease

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Suffix

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Beneath, below

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Infra-

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Outside

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Extra

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Upper

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Epi

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Above, excessive

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Super

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Below, under, less

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Sub

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After

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Post

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Before

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Pre

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Scant, little

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Obligo

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Many or excessive

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Poly

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22
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Record of

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Gram

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23
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Suture to stabilize

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Pexy

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Surgical removal

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Ectomy

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Create opens

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Stomy

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Surgical repair

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Plasty

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Enlargement

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Megal

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Abnormal softening

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Malacia

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Performs or tends toward

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-ive

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Inflammation

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-itis

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State or condition

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-ia

Anorexia

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32
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Beyond

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Meta

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Throughout

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Per

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34
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Rupture

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-rrhexis

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Flow, discharge

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-rrhea

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36
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To suture

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-rrhapy

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Bursting forth

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-rrhagia
-rrhage

Hemorrhage

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Treatment

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Therapy

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39
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Instrument to visually examine

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-scope

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40
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Separation or breakdown

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-lysis

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Instrument that records

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-graph

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42
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Puncture to remove fluid or gas

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-centesis

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43
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Cutting into

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-tomy

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44
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“O”

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Combining vowel

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45
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Small not visible to naked eye

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Micro

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46
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Across

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Trans

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47
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Above, increased, more than normal

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ultra

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Thing

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-us

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49
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Structure

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-um

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50
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Large, visible to naked eye

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Macro

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51
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Relating to part of body

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Root

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52
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Number, size, location, color

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Prefix

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53
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Maintenance of normal condition

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-stasis

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54
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Bad

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Mal

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55
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Process of growth

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-plasia

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Pertaining to/related to some process

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Ic
Eal

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57
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Decreased, below or lower than normal

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-penia

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58
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Clot

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Thrombo

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59
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Germ cell

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Blasto

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60
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Formative cell
Progenitor cell

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Blast

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61
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To eat

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Phago-
Phagio-

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62
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To drink

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Dipso-
Dipsic-

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63
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Digestion

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-pepsia

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64
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Urination

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Uria

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65
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Denoting feces

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Stenco-

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66
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Lowered position of organ

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-ptoses

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67
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Pus

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Pyo

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68
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Relating to fever or heat

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Pyr

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69
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Disease

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Noso

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70
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Time

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Chromo

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71
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Motor activity

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-taxia
-praxia

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Hernia

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Herni

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73
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Front paw

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Manus

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74
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Caudal surface of manus

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Palmar

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75
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Near surface
External

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Superficial

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76
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Nearest midline
Beginning of structure

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Proximal

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77
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Uppermost, above
Toward head

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Superior

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78
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Rear of body

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Posterior

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79
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Towards midline

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Medial

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80
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Pertains to head

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Cephalic

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81
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Nose end of head

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Rostral

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82
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Front of body

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Anterior

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83
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Toward the head

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Cranial

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84
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Belly or underside of body or body part

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Ventral

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85
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Surface faces tongue

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Lingual

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86
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Tooth surface faces tongue

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Palatal

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87
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How teeth are arranged in mouth

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Arches or arcade

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88
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Tooth aspectfacing cheek

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Buccal

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89
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Teeth meet when animal chews

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Occlusal

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90
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Surface of tooth facing lips

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Iabial

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91
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Contact surface closest to midline of dental arch

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Mesial

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92
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Hole/space to protect organs

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Cavity

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Laying on back

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Dorsal recumbency

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Laying on front

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Ventral recumbency

95
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Lying on left side

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Left lateral recumbency

96
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Lying on right side

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Right lateral recumbency

97
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Where umbilical cord entered fetus

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Umbilicus
Navel

98
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Layer of peritoneum suspends parts of intestine

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Mesentry

99
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Ventral/sternal recumbency

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Prone

100
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Lying on back

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Supine

101
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Closure of joint
Reduction of angle between 2 bones

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Flexion

102
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Straightening of joint angle

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Extension

103
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Oste-
Osto-

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Bone

104
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Joints

A

Arthro

105
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Muscle

A

Mylo-

106
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Fascia

A

Fasci
Fascio

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Tendon

A

Tendo-

108
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Heart

A

Cardio-

109
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Arteries

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Arteri-
Artero-

110
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Veins

A

Veno-
Phlebo-

111
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Blood

A

Hemato-

112
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Lymph

A

Lympho-

113
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Tonsils

A

Tonsill-

114
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Spleen

A

Splen-

115
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Thymus

A

Thym-

116
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Nose

A

Nas/o
Rhino

117
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Pharynx

A

Pharyno

118
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Spinal cord

A

Myelo

119
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Vertebrae

A

Spondylo-

120
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Sternum

A

Sterno-

121
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Clavicle

A

Cleido-
Clavicilo-

122
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Ribs

A

Cost(o)-

123
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Hip

A

Cox(o)-

124
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Acetabaleum

A

Acetabulo-

125
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Ischium one of three pelvic bones

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Ischi(o)-

126
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Ilium one of three pelvic bones

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Ili(o)-

127
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Pubis

A

Pubo-

128
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Sacrum

A

Sacro-

129
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Coccyx

A

Coccy
Coccyg-
Coccygo-

130
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Leg

A

Crur-

131
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Femur

A

Femor

132
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Hand

A

Chir(o)-
Cheiro-

133
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Nails

A

Onycho-

134
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Fingers

A

Planago-
Dactyly/o-

135
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Wrist

A

Carpo-

136
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Hand bones

A

Metacarpals

137
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Foot

A

Podo-
Pedi-

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Ankle

A

Tarso-

139
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Foot bones

A

Metatars-

140
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Heel bone

A

Calcaneo-

141
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Purpose of skeleton

A

Framework
Protect organs
Make red and white cells

142
Q

Yellow bone marrow
Fat Cell storage

A

Medullary

143
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Spongy bone
Ends of long bones

A

Cancallous

144
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Shoulder

A

Om(o)-

145
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Scapula

A

Scapulo-

146
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Arm pit

A

Axillo-

147
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Arm

A

Brachio-

148
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Humerus

A

Humero-

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Elbow

A

Olecario-

150
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Cervical vertebra

A

Cervic(o)-

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Spine

A

Spino-
Rachi(o)-

152
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Trachea

A

Trache/o-

153
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Lungs

A

Pneum/o
Pulm/o
Pulmon/o-

154
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Mouth

A

Stomat/o-
Or/o-

155
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Esophagus

A

Esophag/o-

156
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Stomach

A

Gastro-

157
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Small intestine

A

Enter/o-

158
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Large intestine

A

Colo-
Colon/o-

159
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Glenoid

A

Gleno-

160
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Liver

A

Hepat/o-

161
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Pancreas

A

Pancreat/o-

162
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Ureters

A

Ureter/o-

163
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Nerves

A

Neuro-

164
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Brain

A

Encephalo-

165
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Spinal cord

A

Myelo-

166
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Eyes

A

Optthal/o-
Oculo-
Opt/i-
Opto-

167
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Ears

A

Ot/o-
Audit/o-

168
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External ear

A

Aur/i-
Aur/o-

169
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Sound

A

Acoust/o-

170
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Skin

A

Dermat/o-
Derm/o-
Cutene/o-

171
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Adrenal

A

Arden/o-

172
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Gonads

A

Gonad/o-

173
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Pineal

A

Pineal/o-

174
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Pituitary

A

Pituit/o-

175
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Thyroid

A

Thryo
Thyroid/o-

176
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Testes

A

Orcho-
Orchio-
Orchid/o-
Testicielo-

177
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Ovaries

A

Ovari/o-
Oophor/o-

178
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Uterus

A

Hystero-
Metro-
Metri-
Uter/o-

179
Q

Wide end of long bone

A

Epiphysis

180
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Shaft of long bone

A

Diaphysis

181
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Growth plate of bone

A

Metaphysis

182
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Free movement

A

Diathroses

183
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Slight movement

A

Amphiarthroses

184
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Wide end of long bone

A

Epiphysis

185
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Shaft end of long bone

A

Diaphysis

186
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Growth plate

A

Metaphysis
Physis

187
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Allow no movement

A

Synarthroses
Example Skull bones

188
Q

Contains yellow marrow

A

Medullary cavity

189
Q

Left fore limb shoulder

A

Scapula

190
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Front fore limb bone

A

Humerus

191
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Distal forelimb

A

Radius

192
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Caudal distal forelimb

A

Ulna

193
Q

Forelimb carpal joins

A

Carpus
Metacarpals

194
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Proximal hindlimb

A

Femur

195
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Knee

A

Stifle

196
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Distal hind limb

A

Tibia

197
Q

Distal caudal hindlimb

A

Fibula

198
Q

Hindlimb joints

A

Tarsal
Metatarsals

199
Q

Short skull
Pekingese, boxer, Boston terrier, pug

A

Brachycephalic

200
Q

Medium skull
Labrador, retriever

A

Mesaticephalic

201
Q

Long skull
Doberman, dachshund, greyhound

A

Dolichocephalic

202
Q

Shoulder joint

A

Scapulohumeral joint

203
Q

Elbow

A

Humeroadioular joint

204
Q

Stifle, knee

A

Femorotibial joint

205
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Hip joint

A

Coxofemoral joint

206
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protrusion of a body part through tissues that normally contain it.

A

Hernia

207
Q

tumor composed of fully developed connective tissue; also called fibroid (fī-broyd).

A

Fibroma

208
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inflammation of the sheet of fibrous connective tissue that covers, supports, and separates muscles (fascia).

A

Fasciitis

209
Q

.
defective growth.

A

Dystrophy

210
Q

lacking muscle tone.

A

Atonic

211
Q

lack of voluntary control of muscle movement; “wobbliness”; tax/o is the combining form for coordination or order.

A

Ataxia

212
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band of fibers that hold structures together in an abnormal fashion.

A

Adhesion

213
Q

surgical removal of muscle or part of a muscle.

A

Myectomy

214
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• myectomy (mī-ehck-tō-mē) = surgical removal of muscle or part of a muscle.
• myoplasty (mī-ō-plahs-tē) = surgical repair of muscle.
• myotomy (mī-oht-ō-mē) = surgical incision into a muscle.
• tenectomy (teh-nehck-tō-mē) = surgical removal of a part of a tendon.
• tenotomy (teh-noht-ō-mē) = surgical division of a tendon.

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215
Q

surgical removal of muscle or part of a muscle.
surgical repair of muscle.
surgical incision into a muscle.

A

Myectomy
Myoplasty
Myotomy

216
Q

•
surgical removal of a part of a tendon.
surgical division of a tendon.

A

Tenectomy
Tenotomy

217
Q

benign tumor of striated muscle.

A

Rhabdomyoma

218
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muscle spasms or twitching.

A

Tetany

219
Q

fibrous sheet that provides attachment to muscular fibers and is a means of origin or insertion of a flat muscle.

A

Aponeursis

220
Q

Roof of cranial cavity

A

Frontal

221
Q

Paired bones of caudal/cranial cavity

A

Parietal

222
Q

Caudal aspect of cranial cavity opening to spinal cord

A

Occipital

223
Q

Opening in bone though which tissue passes

A

Foramen

224
Q

Large

A

Magnum

225
Q

Paired bones form the sides and base of cranium

A

Temporal

226
Q

Paired bones based of skull from sides of bony eye socket

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Sphenoid

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Rostral part of cranial cavity

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Ethmoid

228
Q

Rostral part of hard palate and lose edge of nares

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Incisive

229
Q

Lateral wall of nasopharynx

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Ptenygold

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