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15 Cards in this Set
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cleid-
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clavicle
ex: cleidocostal (pertaining to clavicle & ribs |
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cost-
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rib
ex: intercostal (between the ribs) |
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counter-
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against
ex: counterirritation (an irriation to relieve some other irritation |
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crani-
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skull
ex: craniotomy (surgical opening in a skull) |
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crypt-
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hidden
ex: cryptogenic (of hidden or unknown origin |
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cut-
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skin
ex: subcutaneous (under the skin) |
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cyst-
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sac or bladder
ex: cystitis (inflammation of any bladder) |
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cyto-
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cell
cytology (study of cells); cytometer (device for counting and measuring cells) |
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dacry-
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lacrimal glands
ex: dacryocyst (tear-sac) |
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derm- or dermat-
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skin
ex: dermatoid (skinlike) |
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di-
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two
ex: diphasic (occuring in 2 stages or phases) |
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dis-
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apart
ex: disarticulation (taking a joint apart) |
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ecto-, exo-, extra-
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outside
extracellular (outside the cell); ectoretina (outermost layer of retina) |
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encephal-
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brain
ex: encephalitis (inflammation of the brain) |
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epi-
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above, on, or upon
ex: epidermis (upon the dermis) |
