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22 Cards in this Set
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Supra- |
Above ;upper |
Suprapelvic : above the pelvis |
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Atria |
Chambers if the heart where major veins deposit their blood |
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Flagellum |
A sperm cells "tail " ( plural: flagella) |
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Chromosomes |
Short, tightly coiled rods that contain genes |
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Cervical |
The neck or cervix |
Cervical vertebrae: neck vertebrae |
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Endoplasmic reticulum |
Membrane network of tubules, or " channels" that wind through cytoplasm |
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Hemi- |
Red |
Erythrocyte: red blood cell |
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Thoracic |
The thorax |
Thoracic vertebrae: vertebrae surrounding the chest cavity; ribs attach to these |
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Cutaneous |
The skin |
Cutaneous incision : incision into the skin |
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Micro- |
Small |
Microcyte: smaller red blood cell |
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Lip/o |
Fat |
Lipemia: fat in the blood |
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Epi- |
Above; upon |
Epidermis: outermost layer of skin |
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Venules |
Small veins |
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-ectomy |
Surgical removal |
Ovariohysterectomy: surgical removal of ovaries and uterus ; spay |
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Arthritis |
Joint inflamation |
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Polyphagia |
Excessive appetite |
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Ecto- |
Outside |
Ectopic: located away from the normal position |
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Path/o |
Disease |
Pathology: study I'm of unhealthy organs or tussues |
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Metabolism |
The chemical processes by which cells obtain and use energy |
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Vena cava |
Largest vein in the animal body |
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-algia |
Pain |
Neuralgia: nerve pain |
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Cellular organelles |
Structures within cytoplasm |
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