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Human&Disease

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Aden   Gland  
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Adip/o   Fat  
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Caud/o   Low Part of the Body, Tail  
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Cephal/o   Head  
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Col/o   Colon, Large Intestine  
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Coron/o   Crown ,Coronary  
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Cyt/o   Cell  
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Hepat/o   Liver  
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Hist/o   Tissues  
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Hister/o   Uterus  
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Lapar/o   Abdomen, Abdominal Wall  
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Nephr/o   Kidney  
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Oste/o   Bone  
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Path/o   Suffering, Disease, Feeling and Emotion  
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Retr/o   Straght  
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Abdomen   Constitutes the part of the body b/w the thorax (chest) and pelvis  
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Abdominal   Part of the abdomen  
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Abdominalpelvic   The Division b/w the abdominal and the pelvic cavity  
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Adenetomy   Surgecal removal of the gland  
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Adenitis   Immflamation of a gland  
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Adenoma   A benigh tumor in which the cell from recognizable glandular structures  
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Adenomalacia   Abnormal softening of a gland  
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Adenosclerosis   Abnormal hardening of a gland  
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Adenosis   Any disease condition to a gland  
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Adipose   Fat  
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Anaplasia   Change in the structure of the cell form recognizable glandular structures  
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Anatomy   A branch of biology that stuidies human stucture  
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Anomaly   A deviation from what is regarded as normal  
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Anterior   Means situated in the from. it also means on the farward part of the an organ  
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Aplasia   Lack of development of an organ or tissue  
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Ascities   Is an abdnormal accomulation of clear or milky serous (watery) fluid in the peritoneal cavity  
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Caudal   Means toeward the lowest part of the body  
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Cephalic   Means toward the head  
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chromosomes   A thread like structure of nucleic acid and protein found in the nucleus of most living cells, carrying genetic information in the form of genes  
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Communicables   Any disease transmittered from one person to another by eother direct or indirect contact  
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congential   a condition existing at , & usually befor, birth;referring to conditions that are present at birth, regardless of their causation  
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Coronal   A coronal plane through the body is vertical plane from head to foot & parallel to the shoulder  
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Cytology   the study of cell biology  
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cytoplasm   The material or protoplasm within a living cell , excluding the nucleus  
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Dexyribonucleic   DNA  
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Distal   Situated farthest from the midline or begginig of the body structure  
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Dorsal   Refer to the back of the body organ  
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Dysplasia   Abnormal development or grwoth of cells  
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Endemic   Refers to the on going present of disease within a population  
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Endocrine   Secreting internally, most commonly into the systemic circulation. The secretion of an endocrine  
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Epidemic   Sudden & widespread outbreak of a disease within a popular groud or area  
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Epidemiologist   A specialist in the study of outbreaks of a disease within a population group  
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Epigastric   Pertaining to the epigastrium , the area above the stomach  
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Epithelial   Pertaining to or involving the outer layer of the skin  
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Etilogy   Is the study of the coause of disease  
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Exocrine   The sweat glands secrete their chemicals substances into ducts that lead either to other organs or out of the body  
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Genetictist   The study of heredity and the variation of inherited characteristics  
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Hemophilia   A group of hereditary bleeding disorder in which one of the factors needed to clot blood is missing  
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Histologist   A medical scientistist who specializes in the study of the structure of organ tissues, including the composition of cells & their organization into various body tissues  
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Histology   the study of microscopic structure of tissue  
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Homeostasis   to control bleeding  
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