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A Abduct LATIN ab, away + ducere, pull.

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Acetabulum LATIN acteum, vinegar + abrum, holder. Small cup for vinegar, hence any small cup.

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Adduct LATIN ad, towards + ducere, pull.

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Adrenal LATIN ad, toward + ren, kidney.

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Ala (alar) LATIN ala, wing.

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Alveolus (alveolar) LATIN alveolus, small compartment.

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Ampulla LATIN ampulla, flask.

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Ansa LATIN ansa, handle.

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Antecubital LATIN ante, in front; cubitum, elbow.

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Anular LATIN anus, ring.

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Appendix

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LATIN ad, toward; pendere, to hang. Hence appendage. Arcuate

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LATIN arcus, bow. Areola LATIN areola, small area.

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Atrium

LATIN atrium, court or hall. 

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Auricle LATIN auricula, diminutive of auris, ear. Axilla LATIN axilla, armpit.

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Acromion GREEK acron, summit + omos, shoulder. Anconeus GREEK ancone, elbow.

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Aponeurosis GREEK apo, from: neuron, tendon. (Early GREEK anatomists used neuron indiscriminately for nerves and tendons.) Arachnoid GREEK arachne, spider; like a spider's web

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Arytenoid GREEK arytaina, pitcher; the two cartilages, with the gap between them, look like the spout of a pitcher.

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Atlas GREEK Atlas, mythical figure; Atlas supports the world on his shoulders.

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Axis GREEK axon, axle or pivot.

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Azygos GREEK azygos, unyoked (not a pair) named for its asymmetry....