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skin
dermat/tis: inflammation of the skin |
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kidney
nephr/oma: tumor of the kidney |
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mouth
stomat/o/pathy: any disease of the mouth |
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skin
sub/cutane/ous: beneath the skin |
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mouth
or/al: pertaining to the mouth |
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kidney
ren/al: pertains to the kidney |
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cell
cyt/o/logist: specialist in the study of the structure, function, and formation of cells. |
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tissue
hist/o/logy: study of microscopic structures of tissues |
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nucleus
nucle/ar: pertaining to the nucleus |
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nucleus
kary/o/lysis: destruction of the nucleus resulting in cell death
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anterior, front
anter/ior: pertaining to the front of the body, organ, or stucture |
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tail
caud/ad: toward the tail; in a posterior direction |
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cranium (skull)
crani/al: pertaining to the cranium |
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far, farthest
dist/al: pertaining to a point further from the center (trunk of the body) or from the point of attachment |
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back (of body)
dors/al:pertaining to the back of the body |
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lower, below
infer/ior: pertaining to the undersurface of a structure; underneath, beneath |
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side
later/al: pertaining to a side |
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middle
medi/al: toward the middle or center |
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back (of body); behind, posterior
poster/ior: pertaining to the back of the body |
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near, nearest
proxim/al: nearer to the center (trunk of the body) or to the point of attachment to the body |
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belly, belly side
ventr/al: pertaining to the belly side or front of the body |
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abdomen
abdomin/al: pretaining to the abdomen |
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neck; cervix uteri (neck of the uterus)
cervic/al: pertaining to the neck |
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stomach
hypo/gastr/ic: pertaining to beneath or below the stomach |
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illium (lateral, flarring portion of the hip bone)
ili/al: pertaining to the ilium |
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groin
inguin/al: pertaining to the groin, the depression located between the thigh and trunk |
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loins, lower back
lumb/ar: pertaining to the loins, the lower back |
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navel
umbilic/al: pertaining to the naval region |
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pelvis
pelv/i/meter: instrument for measuring the perlvis
pelv/ic: pertaining to the pelvis |
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white
albin/ism: partial or total lack of pigment in skin, hair, and eyes |
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white
leuk/o/cyte: white blood cell |
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greem
chlor/opia: disorder in which viewed objects appear green
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color
hetero/chrom/ic: having different colors, especially of the iris or sections of the iris of both eyes |
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yellow
cirrh/osis: abnormal yellowing, especially of skin and mucous membranes |
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yellow
jaund/ice: yellow discoloration of the skin, mucous membrane, and sclera of the eye |
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yellow
xanth/o/cyte: cell containing yellow pigment |
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blue
cyan/o/tic: pertaining to bluesness, especially of the skin and mucous membranes |
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red
erythr/o/cyte: red blood cell |
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black
melan/oma: malignant tumor of the melanocytes |
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extremity
acr/o/cyan/osis: blueness of the extremities |
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cause
eti/o/logy: study of the causes of disease |
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| band, fascia (fibrous membrane supporting and separating muscles |
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unknown, peculiar
idi/o/path/ic: pertaining to conditions without clear pathogenesis, or disease without recognizable cause |
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form, shape, structure
morph/o/logy: study of form, shape, and structure, especially of cells |
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disease
path/o/logist: physician specializing in examining tissues, cells, and body fluids for evidence of disease. |
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radiation, x-ray; radius
radi/o/logist: physician specializing in imaging techniques for diagnosis and treatment of disease |
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body
somat/ic: pertaining to the body |
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sound
son/o/graphy: process of recording an image or photograph of an organ or tissue using ultrasound |
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internal organs
viscer/al: pertaining to the viscera, or internal organs, in the abdominal cavity |
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dry
xerosis: abnormal dryness of the skin, mucous membransm, or conjunctiva |
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