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Medical Terms Chapter 1
Chapter 1 -- Christmas
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Health Care
11th Grade
11/19/2009
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-al

 Definition

 

pertaining to
Term

 

ana

 Definition

 

apart
Term

 

-tom

 Definition

 

cutting
Term

 

-y

 Definition

 

process of
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ana/tom/y

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process of cutting apart; study of body parts by dissection
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-ology

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study of
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bio

 Definition

 

life
Term

 

bio/logy

 Definition

 

study of life
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physio

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nature
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physi/ology

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study of nature or natural
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ante

 Definition

 

in front of
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anter/ior

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in the front
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poster

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behind
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poster/ior

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in back of
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super

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above
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super/ior

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above a part
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infer

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below
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infer/ior

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below a part
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al

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pertaining to
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caud

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tail
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caud/al

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pertaining to the tail
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crani

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skull
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crani/al

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pertaining to the skull
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dist

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distant
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dist/al

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pertaining to a distant part
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dors

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back
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dors/al

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pertaining to the back
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later

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side
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later/al

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pertaining to the side
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medi

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middle
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med/ial

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pertaining to the middle
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proxim

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near
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proxim/al

 Definition

 

pertaining to nearness or close
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ventr

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belly, front side
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ventr/al

 Definition

 

pertaining to the belly or front side
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