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Lexicon of biomedical word elements
A&P word quiz 1
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Undergraduate 2
08/14/2012
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Term
a
 Definition
no, not
Term
ab
 Definition
away
Term
acetabulo
 Definition
small cup
Term
acro
 Definition
tip, extremity, peak
Term
ad
 Definition
to, toward,
Term
adeno
 Definition
gland
Term
aero
 Definition
oxygen, air
Term
af
 Definition
toward
Term
ag
 Definition
together
Term
-al
 Definition
pertaining to
Term
ala
 Definition
wing
Term
albi
 Definition
white
Term
algi
 Definition
pain
Term
aliment
 Definition
nourishment
Term
allo
 Definition
other
Term
amphi
 Definition
both
Term
an
 Definition
without
Term
ana
 Definition
up, build up, apart, back
Term
andro
 Definition
male
Term
angi
 Definition
vessel
Term
ante
 Definition
before, in front
Term
antero
 Definition
forward
Term
anti
 Definition
against
Term
apo
 Definition
from, off, away, above
Term
arbor
 Definition
tree
Term
artic
 Definition
joint, speech
Term
-ary
 Definition
pertaining to
Term
-ase
 Definition
enzyme
Term
asl/astro
 Definition
star
Term
athero
 Definition
fat
Term
atrio
 Definition
entrance
Term
auri
 Definition
ear
Term
auto
 Definition
self
Term
axl
 Definition
axis, strength
Term
baro
 Definition
pressure
Term
bene
 Definition
good, well
Term
bi
 Definition
two
Term
bili
 Definition
bile
Term
bio
 Definition
life
Term
blasto
 Definition
bud, precursor, producer
Term
brachi
 Definition
arm
Term
brady
 Definition
slow
Term
bucco
 Definition
cheek
Term
burso
 Definition
purse
Term
calc
 Definition
calcium
Term
callo
 Definition
thick
Term
calori
 Definition
heat
Term
calv, calvari
 Definition
bald, skull
Term
calyx
 Definition
cup, vessel, chalice
Term
captio
 Definition
head
Term
capni
 Definition
smoke, carbon dioxide
Term
carcino
 Definition
cancer
Term
cardi
 Definition
heart
Term
carot
 Definition
carrot, stupor
Term
carpo
 Definition
wrist
Term
case
 Definition
cheese
Term
cata
 Definition
down, break down
Term
cauda
 Definition
tail
Term
-cel
 Definition
little
Term
celi
 Definition
belly
Term
centri
 Definition
center, middle
Term
cephalo
 Definition
head
Term
cervi
 Definition
neck, narrow point
Term
chiasm
 Definition
cross, X
Term
choano
 Definition
funnel
Term
cholie
 Definition
bile
Term
chondro
 Definition
grain, gristle
Term
chromo
 Definition
color
Term
chrono
 Definition
time
Term
cili
 Definition
eyelash
Term
circ
 Definition
about, around
Term
cis
 Definition
cut
Term
cisterna
 Definition
reservoir
Term
clast
 Definition
break down, destroy
Term
clavi
 Definition
hammer, club, key
Term
-cle
 Definition
little
Term
cleido
 Definition
clavicle
Term
cnemo
 Definition
lower leg
Term
co
 Definition
together
Term
collo
 Definition
hill, hill
Term
contra
 Definition
opposite
Term
corni
 Definition
horn
Term
corono
 Definition
crown
Term
corpo
 Definition
body
Term
corti
 Definition
bark, rind
Term
costa
 Definition
rib
Term
coxa
 Definition
hip
Term
crani
 Definition
helmet
Term
cribri
 Definition
sieve, strainer
Term
crino
 Definition
seperate, secrete
Term
crista
 Definition
crest
Term
crito
 Definition
seperate
Term
cruci
 Definition
cross
Term
- cule, - culus
 Definition
small
Term
cune
 Definition
wedge
Term
culane, cuti
 Definition
skin
Term
cysto
 Definition
bladder
Term
cyto
 Definition
cell division
Term
de
 Definition
down
Term
demi
 Definition
half
Term
den/ denti
 Definition
tooth
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