Problem Terms: Chp 1-5 Flashcards
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x-o-plasia
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the formation of x
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x-o-penia
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the deficiency of x
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x-ist
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one who (does the action of) x, or, one who specializes in x
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x-icist
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one who specializes in the science of x
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x-iasis
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the abnormal presence of x
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x-ologist
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one who studies x
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anthr-o
A
joint
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acr-o
A
extremities
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trachel-o
A
THROAT
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x-ostosis
A
the ossification of x
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x-osteosis
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an abnormal condition involving the bone
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cleid-o
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collar bone
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myel-o
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bone marrow, spinal cord
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ischi-o
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ischium/ hip joint
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tars-o
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tarsus, ankle
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calcane-o
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calcaneus, heel
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tal-o
A
talus
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ten-o
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tendon
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desmo
A
ligament
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aponeuroso
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musclesheath
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achill-o
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achilles tendon
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astragal-o
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talus.
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cerebello
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cerebellum
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cephal-o
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head
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ependym-o
ependyma
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gli-o
neuroglia
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sympathet-o
sympathetic nerves
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uve-o
uvea
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ciliaro
ciliary body
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dacryocyst-o
tear sac
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incud-o
incus, anvil
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myring-o
tympanic membrane, myrinx
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vag-o
vagus nerve
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core-o
pupil
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ker-o
cornea
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ir-o
iris
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cori-o
choroid.
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x-h(emia)
the abnormal presence of blood in x, or, the abnormal presence of x in the blood
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plasmat-o
plasma
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lymphat-o
lymph
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hypophyseo
pituitary gland
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suprerenal-o
adrenal gland
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s-o-cele
the protrusion of something involving S
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s-o-x-o-cele
the protrusion of something THROUGH x, involving S
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s-o-x-N
a collection of S in X
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thromb-o
clot
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thrombocyt-o
platelet
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varic-o
varix
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lymphangi-o
lymph vessel
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aden-o
gland
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insul-o
islet of langehaans
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aortIC-o
aorta
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valvulo
valve
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ventricul-o
ventricle
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cirs-o
varix
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lymphadeno
lymphNODE/gland
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glandulo
gland
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z-o-X-N
the part of X, involving Z
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angi-o
vessel
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vascul-o
vessel
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crin-o
secretion
62
thry-o
thyroid gland.