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45 Cards in this Set
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Abdomin/o |
Abdomin |
Exactly what it says |
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Adip/o |
Fat |
Adipose tissue |
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Anter/o |
Front |
Anterior vs. Interior |
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Cervic/o |
Neck (of the body or of the uterus) |
Upper part of your body |
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Chondr/o |
Cartilage (type of connective tissue) |
A type of tissue |
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Chrom/o |
Color |
Rainbow |
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Coccyg/o |
Coccyx (tailbone) |
Your have one but it is tiny. Animals have long ones some have short ones. |
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Crani/o |
Skull |
Contains the most important organ of the body. |
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Cyt/o |
Cell |
You are made of this. |
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Dist/o |
Far, distant |
It is a part of a common word. |
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Dors/o |
Back portion of the body |
Dolphins have dorsal fins. |
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Hist/o |
Tissue |
You have four different type of this in and on your body. |
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Ili/o |
Ilium (upper part of the pelvic bone) |
Part of an area where it covers the pelvic region. |
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Inguin/o |
Groin |
Area between the abdomen and the thigh on either side of the body. |
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Kary/o |
Nucleus |
Contains genetic materials |
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Later/o |
Side |
Off to the .... |
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Lumb/o |
Lower back ( side and back between the rib) |
Near your sacrum |
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Medi/o |
Middle |
If I'm not left or right I'm in the.... |
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Nucle/o |
Nucleus |
Contains genetic information |
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Pelv/i |
Pelvic |
Exactly what it sounds like |
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Poster/o |
Back, behind |
It's not the front |
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Proxim/o |
Nearest |
Opposite of distal |
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Sacr/o |
Sacrum |
Part of your pelvis |
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Sarc/o |
Flesh |
Zombies eat this |
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Spin/o |
Spine, backbone |
Allows you to sit up strait without looking like you melted. |
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Thel/o & Theli/o |
Nipple |
Your have two of this on your chest |
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Thorac/o |
Chest |
Above your pelvic but below your Cephalic. |
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Trache/o |
Trachea, windpipe |
You use this as you breath in and out |
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Umbilic/o |
Navel, umbilicus |
Bellybutton |
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Ventr/o |
Belly side of the body |
Also another word for anterior |
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Vertebr/o |
Vertebra (e), back bone (s) |
Another word for spine |
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Viscer/o |
Internal organs |
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Ana- |
Up |
Opposite of cata- |
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Cata- |
Down |
Think of the catacombs. |
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Epi- |
Above |
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Hypo- |
Below |
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Inter- |
Between |
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Intra- |
Within |
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Meta- |
Change |
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-Eal, -iac, -ior |
Pertaining to |
Not worth remembering because there are too much of these suffixes |
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-ism |
Process or condition |
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-ose |
Pertaining to, full of |
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-plasm |
Formation |
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-somes |
Bodies |
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-type |
Picture, classification |
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