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aden/o gland
adip/o fat
anter/o front,anterior,a head of,before,or in front of
caud/o lower;below other structures or parts;pertaining to the tail or tail end
cephal/o a combining form meaning "head"
cyt/o,-cyte perfix denoting cell or cytoplasm
end-,endo- within,inner,absorbing or containing
exo- out of away from,outer,external,outside,or exterior
hist/o,hisiti/o prefix denoting
-ologist one who studies and practices
-ology study /science of
path/o,-pathy sufferring or disease
plas/i,plas/o,-plasia formation,growth,proliferation
poster/o posterior,situated behind,toward the back
-stasis,-static characterized by a lack of movement or change
adenectomy surgical removal of all or part of a gland
anatomy the identicfiaction and description of the structures of living things
epidemic an unexpected increase in the number of disease cases in a specific geographical area
epigastric lying upon or over the stomach
endemic a constatnt presence om a community
homeostasis the state of balance within all physical systems needed for a body to function properly and survive
pandemic an outbreak of disease that spreads quickly
physiology the study of how the human body works
retroperitoneal situated or occurring behind the peritoneum
umbilicus belly button
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