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auto-

self
a-
absence, lack
amphi-

on both sides, of both kinds
ante-

preceding, before

ap-

tip, extremity
an-

no, not, without

aqua-

water

areola-

open space

musculoskeletal system

muscles, bones, and joints

intrinsic regulation


the activities of a cell tissue or organ will adjust automatically in response to a environmental change


AUTOREGULATION

homeostatic regulation

adjustment of different body systems to preserve homeostais
-ose

pertaining to/ full of

nervous system

brain, spinal cord, nerves, and collection of nerves

endocrine system


thyroid gland, pituitary gland, sex glands, adrenal glands, pancreas, parathyroid glands.




ventr/o

belly side of the body

urinary or excretory system

kidneys, ureters, urinary bladder, urethra

ab-

departing from, away from

ad-
to,toward

af-

towards

aero-

air

anti-

opposed to, preventing

ac-

referring to

algia-

pain in a certain part

auricle


largely cartilaginous projecting portion of the external ear


PINNA


ala nasi

flared portion of the external nose, the expended outer wall of cartilage on each side of the nose.

apex of nose

the narrowed or pointed end, tip of nose

antecubital fossa

triangular cavity of the elbow that contains a tendon of the biceps, the median nerve, and the brachial artery

buccal


of, relating to, near, involving, or supplying a cheek


brachial

pertaining to the arm

baro-

pressure

bi-

two

basal

base

bili-

bile

bio-

life

blast-

bud, germ

brev-

short
bridge of nose

the upper bony part of the nose, the base
Centiliter


CL


one hundredth of one liter


10-2

Centigram

Cg


One hundredth of one gram


10-2

cubital


back of the elbow/forearm

Crural

of or relating to the thigh or leg
cranial

pertaining to the head, skull
coxal

the ball and socket joint of the hip

coronal

divides the body into anterior and posterior parts

cervical

of or relating to the neck

caudal

away from the head and/or toward the lower part of a structure; towards the tail
carpal

relating to the wrist

cephalic


in the direction of or relating to the head


cyt-

cell

cele-

abdominal

chondr-

cartilage
contra-

against, opposite

corn-

horn
cort-

bark
cost-

rib
cleido-

clavicle
cnemo-

shin, leg below knee
-cide

destroy or kill
-clast

break

-crine

seperate

conjunctiva

the mucous membrane that covers the front of the eye and insides of the eyelids
cubitus

entire upper limb distal to the humerus (elbow, forearm, hand)

deciliter


dL


one tenth of one liter


10-1