Medical Terminology1.txt

Ad

toward
adductor

muscle that leads limb toward the body
Adrenal Glands

Endocrine Glands that lie above the kidney
Ana- up/apart

process of building up or synthesizing substances within a cell
analysis

separation of substances into many sections
ante-

before/forward
antepartum

before birth
anti

against
antibiotic

drugs that are prescribed in order to fight bacteria
antibody

protein made by white blood cells in order to get rid of an antigen
antisepsis

destruction of microorganisms to prevent infection
antitoxin

substance produced against a poisonous substance; an antibody

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Medical Terminology1.txt

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Chapter 4 terminology

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2010-09-10T01:00:28Z

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