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41 Cards in this Set
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amni/o |
amnion (sac surrounding the embryo in the uterus) |
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bronch/o |
bronchial tubes (two tubes right & left that branch from the trachea to enter the lungs) |
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acr/o |
extremities, top, extreme point |
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acu/o |
sharpe/severe/sudden |
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angi/o |
vessel |
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arteri/o |
artery |
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axill/o |
armpit |
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blephar/o |
eyelid |
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chron/o |
time |
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col/o |
colon (large intestine) |
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cyst/o |
urinary bladder (sac containing fluid) |
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hydr/o |
water fluid |
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isch/o |
to hold back |
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lapar/o |
abdomen, abdominal wall |
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laryng/o |
larynx (voice box) |
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lymph/o |
lymph (a clear fluid that bathes tissue spaces is contained in special lymph vessels & nodes throughout the body) |
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mast/o |
breast |
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mamm/o |
breast |
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morph/o |
shape, form |
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muc/o |
mucus |
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my/o |
muscle |
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myel/o |
spinal cord, bone marrow (context of usage indicates the meaning intended) |
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necr/o |
death (if cell or whole body) |
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neur/o |
nerve |
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oste/o |
bone |
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ot/o |
ear |
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peritone/o |
peritoneum |
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phag/o |
to eat, swallow |
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pleur/o |
pleura (membrane surrounding lungs & adjacent to the chest wall) |
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pneumon/o |
lung |
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pulmon/o |
lung |
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rect/o |
rectum |
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splen/o |
spleen |
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staphl/o |
cluster |
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strept/o |
twisted chains |
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tonsill/o |
tonsil |
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phleb/o |
vein |
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ven/o |
vein |
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trache/o |
trachea, windpipe |
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isch/o |
to hold back |
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neutr/o |
neutrophil (a white blood cell) |
