Terminology Flashcards by Jai Liester

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A-

A

No, not, without (avascular)

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Ab-

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Away (abduction)

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Acro-

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Tip, extremity (acromion)

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Af-

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Toward (afferent)

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Ante-

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Before, in front (antebrachium)

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Atrio-

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Entry way (atrium)

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Bi-

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Two (biceps)

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Blasto-

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Bud, precursor (fibroblast)

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Brachi-

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Arm (brachium)

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Cardi-

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Heart (cardiac)

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Carpo-

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Wrist (metacarpal)

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Cauda-

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Tail (cauda equina)

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Chondro-

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gain, cartilage (chondrocyte)

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Circ-

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About, around (circumduction)

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Clast-

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Break down, destroy (osteoclast)

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Clavi-

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Hammer, club (clavicle)

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Contra-

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Opposite (contralateral)

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Corono-

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Crown (coronary)

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Corti-

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Bark, rind (cortex)

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Costa-

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Rib (intercostals)

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Crani-

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Helmet (cranium)

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Dendro-

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Tree, branch (dendritic)

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E-

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Out (eversion)

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Ef-

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Out of (efferent)

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Epi-

Upon, above (epidermis)

Fasci-

Band, bundle (fascia)

Fibro-

Fiber (fibroblast)

Fili-

Thread (myofilament)

Gastro-

Belly, stomach (gastrointestinal)

Hepato-

Liver (hepatocyte)

Infra-

Below (infraspinous)

Inter-

Between (intercellular)

Inter-

Between (intercellular)

-issimus

Most, greatest (latissimus)

Juxta-

Next to (juxtamedullary)

Lamina-

Layer (lamina propria)

Latero-

Side (bilateral)

Medi-

Middle (medial)

Mento-

Chin (mental)

Meso-

In the middle (mesentery)

Myo-, mysi-

Muscle (myoglobin)

Nephro-

Kidney (nephron)

Neuro-

Nerve (neurology)

Orbi-

Circle (orbit)

Ost-

Bone (osteocyte)

Osse-

Bone (osseous)

Ovo-

Egg (ovary)

Para-

Next to (parathyroid)

Parieto-

Wall (parietal)

Peri-

Around (periosteum)

Phragm-

Partition (diaphragm)

Post-

After (postsynaptic)

Pre-

Before, in front of (prefrontal)

Pseudo-

False (pseudostratified)

Pulmo-

Lung (pulmonary)

Quadri-

Four (quadriceps)

Rami-

Branch (ramus)

Reno-

Kidney (renal)

Sarco-

Flesh, muscle (sarcoplasm)

Squamo-

Scale, flat (squamous)

Sub-

Below (subcutaneous)

Sulc-

Furrow (sulcus)

Supro-, super-

Above (supraspinous)

Tri-

Three (triceps)

Tunica-

Coat (tunica intima)

Vaso-

Vessel (vascular)

Ventro-

Belly (ventricle)