S-U Flashcards by grace babcock

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Syn-

A

Together

: synonym, systole

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Sac(er)-

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Sacred

: sacred

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Sagitta-

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Arrow, straight, anterior to posterior direction

: sagittal plane

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Salpinx-

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Trumpet

: structures shaped like a trumpet or tuba

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Saphene-

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Clear

: sapheneous (vein)

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Sartor-

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Tailor

: sartorius

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Semi-

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Half

: semispinalis capitus back muscle (left and right of spine)

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Trans-

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Through or across

: transverse

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Ultra-

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Beyond

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Super-

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Above

: supercilia (above brows), super medial (above medium)

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Supra-

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Upper, above

: suprasternal (upper sternum), superscapular (upper scapula)

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Sarco-

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Flesh, muscular

: sarcoma

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Scalen-

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Uneven

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Sciatic-

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Pertaining to the hip

: sciatic nerve

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Sclera (sklero)-

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Hard

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Serratus

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Notched

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Serra-

A

Saw

: serratus

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Solea-

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Sandal

: soleus (flat part of sole of foot?)

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Sphen-

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Wedge

: sphenoid (wedge-shaped)

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Spina-

A

Thorn

OR

Involving the spine (spinalis)

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Squama-

A

Fish-scale

: squamous, squamoid

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Stapes

A

Stirrup

: an ossicle bone in the ear

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Steno-

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Narrow

: stenosis (narrowing of valve, artery, tube, etc)

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-septic

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Infection

: antiseptic

-sis

Condition, state : mitosis

Son-

Sound : sonar

Stell-

Stars

Stem-

Chest

Strat-

Layer

Tax-

Arrange

Tele-

Far off, distant

Telo-

End

Terr-

Earth, land

Stereo-

Solid, 3-D

Trich-

Hair

-trop-

Change, turn

-ul, -ule

Small

Sclero-

Hardness

Scoli(o)-

Twisted

Sito-

Food, grain

Scal-

Ladder | Scala vestibuli

Scale-

Triangle | Scalenus

Scaph-

Boat, bowl | Scaphoid bone

Splen-

Bandage | Splenius

Sulc-

Furrow | Sulcus

Tars-

Flat surface, sole of foot | Metatarsal, tarsus

Tect-

Roof | Optic tectum

Ten-

Stretch, extend | Tendon, tensor

Ter-

Round, smooth | Terres?

Thalam-

Inner chamber | Epithalamus

Thyr-

Oblong shield | Thyroid

-ton-

Something stretched | Peritoneus

Trema

Hole | Pretrematic nerve branch

Tract-

Pull, draw | Protractor muscle

Triquetr-

Triangular | Triquetrum bone