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33 Cards in this Set
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abdomin/o |
abdomen
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adip/o |
fat
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anter/o |
front |
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bol/o |
to cast (throw) |
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cervic/o |
neck (of the body or of the uterus) |
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chondr/o |
cartilage (type of connective tissue) |
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chrom/o |
color
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coccyg/o |
coccyx (tailbone)
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crani/o |
skull
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cyt/o |
cell
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dist/o |
far, distant
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dors/o |
back portion of the body
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hist/o |
tissue |
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ili/o |
ilium
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inguin/o |
groin
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kary/o |
nucleus
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later/o |
side
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lumb/o |
lower back (side and back between the ribs and the pelvis)
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medi/o |
middle
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nucle/o |
nucleus
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pelv/i |
pelvis, hip region
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poster/o |
back, behind
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proxim/o |
nearest
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sacr/o |
sacrum
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sarc/o |
flesh
The root "sarc" indicates that the malignant tumor arises from a type of flesh or connective tissue. |
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spin/o |
spine, backbone
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thel/o |
nipple
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thorac/o |
chest
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trache/o |
trachea, windpipe
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umbilic/o |
navel, umbilicus
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ventr/o |
belly side of the body
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vertebr/o |
vertebra(e), backbones
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viscer/o |
internal organs
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