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Anatomy Terms a-auto
Learn a few of the anatomy terms for highschool students
Term | Definition |
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acromegaly (large extremities) | acr- |
acoustics (the science of sound) | acou- |
adrenal (near the kidney's) | ad- |
antiperistalsis (reversed peristalsis) | anti- |
arthritis (inflammation of a joint) | arth- |
urinary (associated with urine) | -ary |
aphasia (lack of speech) | a, an- |
gastralgia (stomach pain) | -algia |
angiography (radiography of the blood vessels) | angio- |
homeostasis | -asis |
viable (capable of living) | -able |
abductor (leading away from) | ab- |
adenoma (glandular tumour) | adeno- |
neural (referring to the nerves) | -al |
antecubital (before the elbow) | ante- |
autolysis (self breakdown) | auto- |
auricle (a small muscular appendage of each atrium) | auri- |