2 - APP - Unit 1.2 - Med Term. - Root Words/prefixes/suffixes Flashcards by Ceci Ch

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Arthr

A

Joint

Arthritis

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Brachi

A

Arm

Brachialis

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Cardi

A

Heart

Cardiac

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Cep

A

Point (head) of attachment

Bicep

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Cerebro

A

Brain

Cerebrospinal

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Cervic

A

Neck

Cervical

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Chondro

A

Cartilage

Chondrocyte

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Cost

A

Rib

Intercostal

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Crani

A

Skull

Cranial

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Cyte

A

Cell

Leukocyte

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Derm

A

Skin

Subdermal

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Gastro

A

Stomach

Gastritis

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Gyn

A

Woman

Gynecology

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Hem

A

Blood

Hematopoietic

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Hepat

A

Liver

Hepatitis

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Hist

A

Tissue

Histology

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Myo

A

Muscle

Myology

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Nephro

A

Kidney

Nephretis

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Neuro

A

Nerve

Neurology

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Ocul

A

Eye

Ocular

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Osteo

A

Bone

Osteoblast

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Phleb

A

Vein

Phlebitis

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Psych

A

Mind

Psychologist

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Pulmo

A

Lung

Cardiopulmonary

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Vas

A

Vessel

Vascular

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A- or an-

A

Absent, without, away from

Abacterial

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Ab-

A

Away from (movement)

Abduction

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Ad-

A

To, toward (movement)

Adduction

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Anti-

A

Against

Antibody

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Ante-

A

Before, in front of

Anterior

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Bi-

A

Two

Bicep

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Bio-

A

Life

Biology

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Carcin-

A

Cancer

Carcinogenic

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Circum-

A

Around (movement)

Circumduction

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Co-

A

With, together

Cooperate

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Contra-

A

Against, counter to

Contraindication

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Dorso-

A

Back

Dorsal

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Dys-

A

Abnormal, impaired

Dysfunction

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Endo-

A

Inside, within

Endoderm

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Epi-

A

Upon, over, in addition

Epidermis

Q

Eryth-

A

Red

Erythema

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Ex-

A

Out of

Exit, excrete

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Exten-

A

To straighten (movement)

Extension

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Extra-

A

Beyond, outside of, in addition

Extracellular

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Flex-

A

Bend (movement)

Flexion

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Hydro-

A

Water

Hydrotherapy

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Hyper-

A

Increased, above, extreme

Hyperactive

Q

Hypo-

A

Decreased, below, under

Hypothermia

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Infra-

A

Beneath

Infraspinous

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Intra-

A

Inside

Intracellular

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Leuko-

A

White

Leukocyte

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Medi-

A

Middle, midline

Medical

Q

Micro-

A

Small

Microscopic

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Multi-

A

Many, multiple

Multiply

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Neo-

A

New

Neonatal

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Path-

A

Pertaining to disease

Pathology

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Peri-

A

Around (structure)

Periosteum

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Post-

A

Behind, in back of

Posterior

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Pre-

A

Before in time

Previous

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Quad-

A

Four

Quadricep

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Sub-

A

Under, below

Subscapular

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Super-

A

Above, in addition

Superior

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Supra-

A

Over, above, upper

Supraspinous

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Syn-

A

Together, along with

Synergist

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Tri-

A

Three

Tricep

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-algia

A

Painful condition

Neuralgia

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-emia

A

Blood condition

Leukemia

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-genic

A

Producting, causing

Carcinogenic

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-itis

A

Inflammation of

Arthritis

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-lysis

A

To split or destroy

Glycolysis

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-ology

A

Study of

Biology

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-oma

A

Benign collection (tumor)

Hemotoma

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-pathic

A

Diseased

Psychopathic

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-phobia

A

Fear of

Claustrophobia