In the Beginning
over, above, increased, excessive, or beyond
What is hyper-?
towards the head
What is cranial?
cutane/o, derm/o, and dermat/o
What is the combining forms of skin?
oste/o, oss/i, and oss/e
What is combining form of bone?
combining form of heart
What is cardi/o?
between
What is dia-?
What is ventral?
inflammation of the skin
What is dermatitis?
bands of connective tissue that connect muscle to bone
What is tendons?
a protective membrane that encloses the heart
What is pericardium?
within or inner
What is endo-?
pad side of the hind paw
What is plantar?
subcutaneous layer...below skin or under skin
What is hypodermis?
protects major organs of the nervous, respiratory, and circulatory systems
What is axial skeleton?
blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart
What is arteries?
beyond
What is meta-?
toward the tip of the nose
accidental cut into the skin
What is laceration?
process by which bone is formed
What is ossification?
a phase of the heartbeat when the heart muscle contracts and pumps blood from the chambers into the arteries
What is systole?
Blood
What is hem-?
toward the body or beginning of a structure
What is proximal?
substance that gives skin and hair its colour
What is melanin?
dislocation or displacement of bone from joint
What is luxation?
a condition in which the heart beats with an irregular or abnormal rhythm
What is arrhythmia?