Chapter 2 Flashcards by Meg Tagle

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abdomin/o

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abdomen

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adip/o

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fat

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anter/o

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front

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bol/o

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to cast (throw)

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cervic/o

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neck (of the body or uterus)

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chondr/o

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cartilage

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chrom/o

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color

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coccyg/o

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coccyx (tailbone)

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crani/o

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skull

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cyt/o

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cell

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dist/o

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far, distant

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dors/o

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back portion of the body

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hist/o

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tissue

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ili/o

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ilium (of the pelvic bone)

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inguin/o

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groin

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kary/o

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nucleus

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later/o

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side

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lumb/o

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lower back

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medi/o

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middle

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nucle/o

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nucleus

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pelv/i

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pelvis

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poster/o

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back, behind

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proxim/o

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nearest

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sacr/o

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sacrum

sarc/o

flesh

spin/o

spine, backbone

thel/o

nipple

thorac/o

chest

trache/o

trachea, windpipe

umbilic/o

navel, umbilicus

ventr/o

belly side of the body

vertebr/o

vertebra(e), backbone(s)

viscer/o

internal organs

ana-

up

cata-

down

epi-

above

hypo-

below

inter-

between

meta-

change

-eal

pertaining to

-ectomy

excision, removal

-iac

pertaining to

-ior

pertaining to

-ism

process, condition

-oma

tumor, mass, swelling

-ose

pertaining to, full of

-plasm

formation, structure

-somes

bodies

-tomy

process of cutting

-type

picture, classification