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chapter 4
Question | Answer |
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Ab | away from |
duct/o | lead, carry |
Ad | towards |
a- | no, not, without |
an | no, not, without |
-pnea | breathing |
ben | good |
ign | produce, bring forth |
bi | two |
furc | branching |
ation | indicating an action, process, state, condition, or result. |
tion | process of relaxation |
lateral | to the side of, or away from, the middle of the body |
brady | slow |
con | with, together |
contra | against, opposite |
de | down, lack of |
hydr/o | water |
dys | abnormal, bad, difficult, painful |
plasia | development, formation, growth |
endo | in,within |
-um | structure |
epi | upon, on, above |
thel/o | nipple |
Epithelium | Epithelial tissue is one of the four main types of body tissue found in your organs and covers internal and external surfaces in your body. |
plasia | development, formation, growth |
infra | beneath, under |
cost/o | rib |
inter | between |
mal | bad |
Malaise | malaise is a feeling of general discomfort |
meta | beyond, change |
morph/o | shape, form |
neo | new |
nat/i | birth |
Neoplasm | a new and abnormal growth of tissue in some part of the body, especially as a characteristic of cancer. |
per | through |
cutane/o | skin |
pro | before, forward |
lapse | slide, fall, sag |
re | back, again |
misson | send |
retro | behind, backward |
peritoneal | Having to do with the parietal peritoneum (the tissue that lines the abdominal wall and pelvic cavity) and visceral peritoneum (the tissue that covers most of the organs in the abdomen, including the intestines). |
sub | under |
sym, syn | together, with |
symbiosis | a close, prolonged association between two or more different biological species. |
metry | the process of measuring |
physis | grow |
tachy | fast |
uni | one |