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69 Cards in this Set
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The four main types of tissue are
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connective, epithelial, muscular, and nervous
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Thoracic pertains to the
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chest
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acr/o refers to
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extremities
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sial/o refers to
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saliva
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omphal/o refers to the
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umbilicus
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hidr/o refers to
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sweat glands, perspiration
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dors/o refers to the
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back, while ventro refers to the front
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onych/o refers to
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nail
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lacrim/o and dacr/o refer to
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tears
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endocrine glands are
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ductless
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anter/o
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toward the front in human beings
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caud/o
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toward the tail
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cephal/o
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toward the head
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dist/o
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distant from the origin
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dors/o
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toward the back in human beings
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infer/o
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lowermost or below
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later/o
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toward the side
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medi/o
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middle
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poster/o
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toward the back in human beings
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proxim/o
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nearest the origin
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super/o
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uppermost
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ventr/o
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toward the front in human beings
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dacry/o
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tears
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-emia
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condition of the blood
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hem/o
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condition of the blood
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hidr/o
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perspiration
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hydr/o
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water
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lacrim/o
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tears
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py/o
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pus
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Write the meaning of the following word part:dactyl/o
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digit
finger toe |
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Write the meaning of the following word part:
lymph/o |
lymph
lymphatics |
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Write the meaning of the following word part:
omphal/o |
umbilicus
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Write the meaning of the following word part:
onych/o |
nail
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Write the meaning of the following word part:
sial/o |
saliva
salivary gland |
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Write the meaning of the following word part:
som/a |
body
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Write the meaning of the following word part:
thorac/o |
chest
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Write the combining form for the following term:
abdomen |
abdomin/o
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Write the combining form for the following term:
abdominal wall |
lapar/o
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Write the combining form for the following term:
cyst, bladder, or sac |
cyst/o
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Write the combining form for the following term:
extremities |
acr/o
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Write the combining form for the following term:
pelvis |
pelv/i
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Write the combining form for the following term:
peritoneum |
periton/o
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Write the combining form for the following term:
perspiration |
hidr/o
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Write the combining form for the following term:
secrete |
crin/o
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Abnormal enlargement of the extremities is __ __ __ __megaly.
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acro
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Herniation of the umbilicus is __ __ __ __ __ __ __cele.
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omphalo
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Inflammation of the bones of the fingers or toes is __ __ __ __ __ __itis.
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dactyl
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Paralysis of the eyelid is __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __plegia.
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blepharo
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A term that means a defect in the immune system is __ __ __ __ __ __deficiency.
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immuno
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Basic to most complex terms
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Chemicals
Cells Tissues Organs Body systems Organism |
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Plane that divides the body into top and bottom portions
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transverse
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Plane that divides the body into right and left halves
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sagittal
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Plane that divides the body into front and back
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coronal
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Body cavity housing just the chest
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thoracic
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Body cavity containing the spinal and cranial cavities
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dorsal
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Body cavity containing the thoracic and abdominopelvic cavities
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ventral
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Toward the side
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lateral
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An upper anatomical division of the abdomen
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RUQ
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A lower anatomical division of the abdomen
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LLQ
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Write the medical term for the following:
able to walk |
ambulant
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Write the medical term for the following:
blood platelet |
thrombocyte
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Write the medical term for the following:
horizontal with the face down |
prone
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Write the medical term for the following:
in front and to one side |
anterolateral
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Write the medical term for the following:
pertaining to the spine |
spinal
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Write the medical term for the following:
presence of a thrombus |
thrombosis
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Write the medical term for the following:
red blood cell |
erythrocyte
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Write the medical term for the following:
spreading from one part of the body to another |
metastasis
metastatic |
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Write the medical term for the following:
substance that prevents coagulation |
anticoagulant
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Write the medical term for the following:
within a cell |
intracellular
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