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BIO 194 Final Exam
Ayers Ch. 27
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04/30/2008
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Term
-ent / -ient or -ant/-iant
 Definition
person who, that which
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-ile
 Definition
able to be, able to, tending to
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-able/-ible
 Definition
able to be, able to, tending to
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-id
 Definition
tending to, inclined to
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-uous
 Definition
tending to, inclined to
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aud-/audit-
 Definition
to hear
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camer
 Definition
chamber
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cad/cip/cas
 Definition
to fall, to befall
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cap/cip/capt
 Definition
to take, to capture, to seize
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crepit
 Definition
to creak, to crackle
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grav-
 Definition
heavy
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jac-
 Definition
to lie
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lab- / laps-
 Definition
to fall, to slip
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moll-
 Definition
soft
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morb-
 Definition
disease
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mov-/mot-
 Definition
to move
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nasc-/nat-
 Definition
to be born
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plan
 Definition
flat
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prur-/prurit-
 Definition
to itch
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reg-/rig-/rect-
 Definition
to make straight, to rule
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rump-/rupt-
 Definition
to break, to burst
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scind-/sciss-
 Definition
to cut, to split
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tang-/ting-/tin-/tact-
 Definition
to touch
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vesic-
 Definition
bladder or blister
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audiometer
 Definition
an instrument for measuring hearing
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anaudia
 Definition
loss of speech
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autoaudible
 Definition
audible to the patient
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auditive
 Definition
auditory
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psychauditory
 Definition
pertaining to intellectual or conscious sound interpretation
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subaudition
 Definition
the act of comprehending what is not expressed
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cameration
 Definition
division into a large number of separate chambers
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unicameral
 Definition
consisting of one chamber
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camerostome
 Definition
hollowed place under surface
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incidence
 Definition
manner/act of falling upon, ray angle, the way one body strikes another
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adeciduate
 Definition
not falling or coming away, applies to evergreens and mammals w/out deciduate placenta
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indeciduate/noncaduous
 Definition
w/ maternal placenta not coming away at birth
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caducous
 Definition
botany, dropping off early
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decidua
 Definition
mucous membrane lining pregnant uterus
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deciduoma
 Definition
decidual tissue sans pregnancy
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amboceptor
 Definition
antibody or immune body fermentation
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exteroceptor
 Definition
receptor receives stimuli from outside the body
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conception
 Definition
fecundation ovoom by spermatazoon
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proprioceptor
 Definition
receptor in tendon, joint or muscle
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beneceptor
 Definition
receptor for stimuli that promote bodily well being
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intussuscpetion
 Definition
receiving one part in another
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crepitation/crepitus
 Definition
grating of fractured bones, cracking of joints, noise from gas discharge
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decrepitation
 Definition
breaking or grating of crystals upon heating
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labile
 Definition
unstable, readily moving
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ingravescence
 Definition
increasing in weight or severity
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multigravida
 Definition
pregnant woman w/ 2+ previous pregnancies
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gravimetric
 Definition
weight measure
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primigravida
 Definition
woman w/ 1st pregnancy
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gravigrada
 Definition
large heavy footed animal
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lability
 Definition
rapid changes in emotion without external cause
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tremolabile
 Definition
easily inactivated or destroyed by agitation
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mollitites
 Definition
softness
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mollisol
 Definition
surface layer of tundra, ice melts in summer
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molliscum
 Definition
chronic skin disease w/ pulpy nodules
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morbific
 Definition
pathogenic
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morbilli
 Definition
measles
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morbose
 Definition
diseased
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morbus anglicus
 Definition
rickets
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morbus hungaricus
 Definition
typhus
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oculomotor
 Definition
causing eyeball movement
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vasomotor
 Definition
nerves supplying muscle regulate blood flow
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motorium
 Definition
motor area
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venomotor
 Definition
causing veins to contract or dilate
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adnate
 Definition
congenitally attached
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innate
 Definition
inhertied
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antenatal
 Definition
before birth
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denature
 Definition
to change from normal
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passion
 Definition
intense emotion
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deplanate
 Definition
leveled or flattened
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planation
 Definition
erosion to flat surface
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planula
 Definition
young larva
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anti-pruritive
 Definition
alleviates itch
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planiform
 Definition
w/ nearly flat surface
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planarian
 Definition
turbellian worm
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planoconcave
 Definition
flat side / concave side
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prurigo
 Definition
chronic inflammatory itch disease
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arrector
 Definition
erecting muscle
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pararectal
 Definition
beside or near rectum
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abruption
 Definition
tearing away
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ruptio
 Definition
vessel or organ rupture
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scissile
 Definition
separating easily
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abcission
 Definition
separation of parts
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abscind
 Definition
to cut off
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electroscission
 Definition
cutting tisue w/ electrocauterizing knife
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dicission
 Definition
state of being torn apart
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tactile
 Definition
pertaining to touch
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atactilia
 Definition
loss of tactile sense
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myotactic
 Definition
muscle sense
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vesiculation
 Definition
vesicle formation
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vesication -
 Definition
blister formation
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perivesiculitis
 Definition
inflammation around vesicle
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bronchovesicular
 Definition
stage in transition normal to bronchial breath sounds
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applanate
 Definition
flattened
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ruptile
 Definition
bursting irregularly
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connate
 Definition
joined from birth
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erumpent
 Definition
breaking through a surface or covering
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vesicant
 Definition
blistering agent
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siccolabile
 Definition
altered or destroyed by drying
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subcrepitant
 Definition
nearly crepitant
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abscise
 Definition
to separate by abcission
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clairaudience
 Definition
the power or faculty of hearing something not present to the ear but regarded as having objective reality
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frigolabile
 Definition
destroyed or altered by cold
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incipient
 Definition
beginning to come into being or to become apparent
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mollusc
 Definition
any of a large phylum (Mollusca) of invertebrate animals (as snails, clams, or squids) with a soft unsegmented body usually enclosed in a calcareous shell; broadly : shellfish
Term
locomotion
 Definition
an act or the power of moving from place to place
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morbilliform
 Definition
a measles like rash
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morbus gallicus
 Definition
syphillis
Term
natimortality
 Definition
The proportion of fetal and neonatal deaths to the general natality; the perinatal death rate.
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procidentia
 Definition
rectum insdie out
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thermolabile
 Definition
destroyed altered by heat
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rectilinear
 Definition
a polygon whose edges meet at right angles
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rectalgia
 Definition
anal or rectal pain
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pruriginous
 Definition
relating to caused by prurgio
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