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76 Cards in this Set
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cuckoo |
coccy-
coccyx, beak shaped |
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snail shell |
cochlea |
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hollow |
coel-
coelom, ventral body cavity |
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united |
commis-
gray commisure of the spinal cord, connects two columns of gray matter |
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shell |
concha
nasal conchae, coiled shelves of bone in nasal cavity |
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against, opposite |
contra-
contraceptives |
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horn |
corn-, cornu-
stratum corneum, outer layer of skin composed of horny cells |
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crown |
corona
coronal suture of the skull |
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body |
corp-
corpse, corpus luteum, etc |
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bark |
cort-
cortex, outer layer of brain and other structures |
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rib |
cost-
intercostal muscles between ribs |
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skull |
crani-
craniotomy |
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hidden |
crypt- |
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pointed |
cusp-
bicuspid |
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skin |
cutic-
cuticle of nail |
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blue |
cyan-
cyanosis |
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sac, bladder |
cyst-
cystitis, inflammation of bladder |
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cell |
cyt-
cytology |
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undoing, reversall, loss, remobal |
de- |
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falling off |
decid-
deciduous |
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triangular |
delta |
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tooth |
den-, dent- |
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tree, branch |
dendr-
dendrites |
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skin |
derm- |
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bond |
desm-
desmosome, binds adjacent epithelial cells |
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twice, double |
di- |
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through, between |
dia-
diaphragm |
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separate, break apart |
dialys-
dialysis |
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stand apart |
diastol-
diastole, between successive contractions of heart |
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urinate |
diure-
diuresis |
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the back |
dors-
dorsal |
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lead, draw |
duc-, duct- |
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hard |
dura |
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difficult, faulty, painful |
dys-
dyspepsia |
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out, outside, away from |
ex-, ex-, ecto- |
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displaced |
ectop-
ectopic pregnancy |
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swelling |
edem-
edema |
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away |
ef-
efferent nerves, from brain to body |
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to shoot forth |
ejac- |
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wedge |
embol-
embolism |
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in, inside |
en-, em- |
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brain |
enceph-
encephalitis |
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within, inner |
endo- |
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intestine |
entero- |
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over, above |
epi- |
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red |
erytr-
erythrocytes |
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within |
eso-
esophagus |
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well |
eu-
euesthesia, normal feeling in senses |
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separate |
excret- |
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outside, outer layer |
exo-
exoskeleton |
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outside, beyond |
extra- |
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from the outside |
extrins- |
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bndle, band |
fasci-, fascia- |
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window |
fenestr- |
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iron |
ferr-
ferritin |
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whip |
flagell- |
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blow, blown |
flat-
flatulence |
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bag, bellows |
folli-
hair follicle |
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fountain |
fontan-
fontanelles |
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opening |
foram-
foramen magnum |
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ditch |
foss-
mandibular fossa of the skull |
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married, spouse |
gam-, gamet-
gametes |
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swelling, or knot |
gangli- |
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stomach |
gastr-
gastritis |
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beginning, origin |
gene |
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grow |
germin-
germinate |
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old man |
ger-, geront-
geriatrics, gerontology |
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carried |
gest-
gestation |
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gray |
glauc-
glaucoma |
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ball |
glom-
glomerulus, ball of capillaries in the kidney |
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tongue |
glosso- |
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gluconegenesis |
gluco-, glyco- |
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buttock |
glute- |
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knowing |
gnost- |
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nail |
gompho- |
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seed, offspring |
gon-, gono-
gonads |