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the root word Adren- is the meaning for?
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gland
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like adrenal gland
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angi- root word means?
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vessel
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like blood vessel angiotensin
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anthr- root word is also ?
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joint
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anthropology is study of joints
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cephal- is a root word meant as?
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head
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cephalic is toward head
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chole-, chol- is the root word for?
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bile
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colen is the storage of what?
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chondri- is the root word for?
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cartilage
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what is located beteween joints so they do not glide and grind against each other . and ur earlobe is made if this which allows for peirced ears
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cost- is the root word for ?
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ribs
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like costal structures that move diapgram
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dactyl- is the root word for ?
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fingers or toes
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lamen word for philanges
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cyst- is the root word for?
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urinary bladder, cyst, sac
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urine holder
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dors- is the root word for?
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back toward posterior portion of body
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posterior
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gastr- is the root word for?
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stomach
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also known as tummy
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hem- is the root word for
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blood
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hemoglobin is?
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hepat- is the root word for?
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liver
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most superficial structure on screen when scanning the abdomen just inferior to diaphram on the left
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hydro- is the root word for
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water
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hydrogen
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hyper- is the prefix meant as?
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above ; greater concentration
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above or?
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hypo- is the pre fix meant as?
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below; lesser concentration
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below or?
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inter- is the prefix used as?
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between
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in middle or?
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intra- is the root word for?
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within
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within
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mega- is the prefix meant as?
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large
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big
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para- is the prefix meant as?
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beside or beyond
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beside or beyond
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peri- is the prefix meant as?
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around
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pericardium is around the heart
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poly- is the prefix meant as?
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many; too much
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too much
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retro- is the prefix meant as?
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behind
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retroperitoneal is behind the abdominal area
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vent- is the prefix meant as?
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front
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ventral is superficial front portion of anatomical position.
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the suffix -centesis is meant as?
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puncture
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puncture
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the suffix -ectasis is meant as?
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expansion , dilation.
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the suffix -iasis is meant as ?
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condition
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condition
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the suffix -oma is meat as ?
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tumor
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tumor
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-tomy is the suffix for?
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surgical incision
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surgical incision
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