Word List 2 Flashcards
(76 cards)
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abdomen/o
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abdomen
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caud/o
A
tail
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cephal/o
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head
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cervic/o
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neck
neck of uterus crani/o cranium (skull)
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gastr/o
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stomach
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ili/o
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illium (lateral portion of hip bone)
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inguin/o
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groin
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lumb/o
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loins (lower back)
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pelv/i
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pelvis
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pelv/o
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pelvis
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spin/o
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spine
12
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thorac/o
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chest
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umbilic/o
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umbilicus
navel
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anter/o
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anterior
front
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dist/o
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far, farthest
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dors/o
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back(of body)
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infer/o
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lower, below
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later/o
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side, to one side
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poster/o
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back
behind
posterior
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proxim/o
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near
nearest
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super/o
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upper
above
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ventr/o
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belly, belly side
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medi/o
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middle
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cyt/o
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cell
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hist/o
tissue
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nucle/o
nucleus
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radi/o
radiation
x-ray
radius of arm bone
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-al
pertaining to
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-gen
-genesis
forming
producing
origin
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-logist
specialist in the study of
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-logy
study of
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# homoplasy
-plasia
formation
growth
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bi-
two
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epi-
above
upon
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# (infrastructure = road; structure = car)
infra-
below
under
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trans-
across through
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abduction
## Footnote
ab DUHK shun
moving away from midline
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adduction
## Footnote
a DUHK shun
moving towards midline
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anterior
in front
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bilateral
pertaining to 2 sides
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caudal (inferior)
## Footnote
KAW duhl
pertaining to tail
something below/lower
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cephalic (superior)
pertaining to head
something above/higher
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# (cervical disks in spinal cord)
cervical
## Footnote
SIR vi kul
pertaining to neck
pertaining to neck of uterus
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cranial
## Footnote
CRAY nee ul
pertaining to cranium (skull)
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deep
farther from surface
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distal
## Footnote
DIS tuhl
farther from limb root (point of attachment)
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dorsal
pertaining to back of body
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epigastric
## Footnote
eh pi GAH strik
pertaining to above stomach
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extension
straightening out
opening a joint - increasing joint angle
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external
outside
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flexion
## Footnote
FLEK shun
bending
closing joint - decreasing joint angle
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gastric
## Footnote
GAH strick
stomach
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iliac
## Footnote
ILL lee ack
pertaining to the ilium
lateral portion of hip bone
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inferior
below
lower
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infracostal
## Footnote
in fruh CAW stul
pertaining to below/under ribs
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inguinal
## Footnote
in GWEN ul
pertaining to groin
## Footnote
think penguin video
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lateral
farther from midline
pertaining to side
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lumbar
pertaining to lower back
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medial
closer to midline
pertaining to middle
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midline
line dividing body into equal right and left halves
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palmar
## Footnote
PAWL mur
palm side of hand/body
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pelvic
## Footnote
PEHL vik
pertaining to pelvis
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plantar
## Footnote
plan ter
sole side of foot
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posterior
rear/back
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pronate
turning palm of hand downward
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prone
lying face down
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proximal
closer to limb root
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radiography
process of recording radiation
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superficial
closer to surface
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superior
above
closer to head(crown)
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supinate
## Footnote
SUE pi nate
turning palm of hand upward
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supine
body lying face up
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thoracic
## Footnote
thur RAH sick
pertaining to chest
## Footnote
Treasure Thorax
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transverse
horizontal plane diving body into upper and lower parts
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umbilical
## Footnote
um BILL i kul
pertaining to umbilicus
(navel = belly button)
## Footnote
Study your navel = sit around and look at belly button
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ventral
pertaining to the belly
bellyside
