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41 Cards in this Set
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abdominal
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pertaining to the abdomen.
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adipose
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pertaining to fat.
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anterior
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pertaining to the front
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ambolism
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process of casting up (building-up or synthesizing process in a cell).
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cervical
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pertaining to the neck.
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chondroma
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tumor of cartilage.
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chondrosarcoma
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Flesh tumor (malignant) of cartilage (tissue). All sarcomas are malignant (cancerous) tumors.
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Chromosomes
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"color bodies"; contain genetic material and are located in the nucleus of cell.
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coccygeal
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pertaining to the tailbone.
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craniotomy
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incision of the skull.
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cytoplasm
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contents (formation) of the cell (apart from the nucleus and cell membrane).
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distal
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pertaining to far (from the beginning of a structure).
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dorsal
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pertaining to the back.
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histology
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study of tissues.
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iliac
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pertaining to the ilium.
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inguinal
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pertaining to the groin.
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karyotype
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picture (classification) of the nucleus (and its chromosomes).
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lateral
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pertaining to the side.
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lumbosacral
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pertaining to the lumbar and sacral regions.
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medial
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pertaining to the middle.
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nucleic
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pertaining to nucleus.
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pelvic
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pertaining to the pelvic (bones in the region of the hip).
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posterior
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pertaining to the back, behind.
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proximal
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pertaining to the near the beginning of a structure.
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sacral
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pertaining to the sacrum (lower back).
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sarcoma
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tumor of flesh tissue (malignant).
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spinal
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pertaining to the spine, backbone.
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epithelial cell
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cell covering the surface of the skin and inner lining of body cavities and tubes.
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thoracic
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pertaining to the chest.
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thoracotomy
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incision of the chest.
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trachael
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pertaining to the windpipe.
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umbilical
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pertaining to the naval.
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ventral
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pertaining to the belly side of the body.
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vertebral
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pertaining to vertebrae.
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visceral
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pertaining to internal organs.
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anabolic
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pertaining to casting up; building up substances (proteins) in the cell.
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catabolism
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process of casting down; breaking down material in the cell to release energy.
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eipgastric
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pertaining to above the stomach.
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hypochondriac regions
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pertaining to under the rib cartilages (area of the abdomen).
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intervertebral
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pertaining to between the vertebrae.
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metabolism
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state of building up (anabolism) and breaking down (catabolism); processes in a cell.
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