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Chapter 1: Basic Elements of Medical Words
A medical word consists of some o...,
Word root,
Latin roots
13  cards
Chapter 2: Suffixes
What s a suffix,
If a suffix begins with a vowel w...,
If a suffix begins with a consona...
63  cards
Chapter 3: Prefixes
Define prefix,
Endo intra,
Epi
35  cards
Chapter 4: Body Structure
Chromatin,
Chromosome,
Deoxyribonucleic acid dna
175  cards
Chapter 5: The Integumentary System
What is the integumentary system,
Accessory organs of the integumen...,
Androgen
177  cards
Chapter 6: Digestive System
Another name for the gi tract,
Primary function of the gi system,
What are the accessory organs of ...
223  cards
Chapter 7: The Respiratory System
Key function of the respiratory s...,
Define breathing ventilation,
Define carbon dioxide co2
198  cards
Chapter 8: Cardiovascular System
What composes the cardiovascular ...,
Define leaflets,
Define lumen
222  cards
Chapter 9: Blood, Lymphatic, & Immune Systems
Responsibility of the blood,
Responsibility of the lymphatic s...,
Responsibility of the immune system
185  cards
Chapter 10: The Musculoskeletal System
Articulation,
Hematopoiesis,
Ligaments
257  cards
Chapter 11: The Urinary System
What s the primary function of th...,
Define electrolyte,
Define filtrate
125  cards
Chapter 12: Female Reproductive System
Roles of the female reproductive ...,
Define external genetalia,
Define gestation
146  cards
Chapter 13: The Male Reproductive System
What is the function of the male ...,
Define gamete,
Define libido
108  cards
Chapter 14: The Endocrine System
What is the primary function of t...,
What are hormones,
Define antagonistic
143  cards
Medical Word Elements
A an,
Ab,
Abdomin o
623  cards

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