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Body Structure - Terminology
Medical Terminal for Chapter 4 of Glys and Wedding Book
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Undergraduate 1
01/29/2013
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-gram
 Definition
record
Term
-graph
 Definition
intrument for _____
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ab-
 Definition
away from
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acr/o
 Definition
extremity
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ad-
 Definition
toward
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axial
 Definition
trunk, spine, cephalic regions
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caud/o
 Definition
tail
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chrom/o
 Definition
color
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contrast medium
 Definition
device inserted via catheter or swallowed to see areas difficult to see in x-ray
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dehiscence
 Definition
bursting open of a wound
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erythr/o
 Definition
red
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eti/o
 Definition
cause
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febrile
 Definition
feverish
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idi/o
 Definition
unkown
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infra-
 Definition
below/ under
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jaund/o
 Definition
yellow
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kary/o
 Definition
nucleus
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leuk/o
 Definition
white
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morbid
 Definition
diseased
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radi/o
 Definition
radiation; x-ray; radius
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sepsis
 Definition
pathological state, usually febrile
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somat/o
 Definition
body
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suppurative
 Definition
generation of puss
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trans-
 Definition
across, through
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xanth/o
 Definition
yellow
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xanth/o
 Definition
yellow
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