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Human Anatomy and Physiology by Elaine Marieb
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Anatomy
Undergraduate 1
11/19/2012
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Term
a-, an-
 Definition
absence, lack
Term
ab-
 Definition
departing from
Term
acou-
 Definition
hearing
Term
ac-, acro-
 Definition
extreme or extremity
Term
ad-
 Definition
to, toward
Term
aden-, adeno-
 Definition
gland
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adren-
 Definition
toward the kidney
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aero-
 Definition
air
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af-
 Definition
toward
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agon-
 Definition
contest
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alb-
 Definition
white
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aliment-
 Definition
nourish
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allel-
 Definition
of one another
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amphi-
 Definition
on both sides, of both kinds
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ana-
 Definition
apart, up, again
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anastomos-
 Definition
come together
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aneurysm
 Definition
a widening
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angi-
 Definition
vessel
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angin-
 Definition
choked
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ant-, anti-
 Definition
opposed to, preventing, inhibiting
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ante-
 Definition
preceding
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aort-
 Definition
great artery
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ap-, api-
 Definition
tip, extremity
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append-
 Definition
hang to
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aqua-, aque-
 Definition
water
Term
arbor
 Definition
tree
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areola-
 Definition
open space
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arrect-
 Definition
upright
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arthr-, arthro-
 Definition
joint
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artic-
 Definition
joint
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atri-
 Definition
vestibule
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auscult-
 Definition
listen
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aut-, auto-
 Definition
self
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ax-, axi-, axo-
 Definition
axis, axle
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azyg-
 Definition
unpaired
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