Body Systems 1 Flashcards by Maria Lorena Molejon

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dys-

A

bad; painful; difficult; abnormal

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pan-

A

all

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poly-

A

many; much; increased

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-apheresis

A

removal

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-blast

A

embryonic; immature cell

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-capnia

A

carbon dioxide

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-ectasis

A

dilation; dilatation; widening

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-edema

A

swelling

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-esthesia

A

feeling (nervous sensation)

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-ia

A

condition

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-megaly

A

enlargement

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-oid

A

resembling; originating from

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-phonia

A

voice; sound

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-pnea

A

breathing

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-poiesis

A

formation

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-spasm

A

sudden contraction of muscles

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angi/o

A

vessel

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aur/o

A

ear

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blephar/o

A

eyelid

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bronchi/o

A

bronchial tube

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bronchiol/o

A

bronchiole

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capn/o

A

carbon dioxide

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chron/o

A

time

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col/o

A

colon

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coni/o

A

dust

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cor/o

A

pupil

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corne/o

A

cornea

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dacry/o

A

tear

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is/o

A

same; equal

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kerat/o

A

cornea; hard, horny tissue

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lacrim/o

A

tear; tear duct; lacrimal duct

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laryng/o

A

larynx

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lymph/o

A

lymph

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mamm/o

A

breast

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meningi/o

A

meninges

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morph/o

A

shape; form

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myel/o

A

spinal cord; bone marrow

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myring/o

A

tympanic membrane

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nas/o

A

nose

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necr/o

A

death

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ocul/o

A

eye

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ot/o

A

ear

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palpebr/o

A

eyelid

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pharyng/o

A

pharynx

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plasm/o

A

plasma

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pneum/o

A

lung; air; gas

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pupill/o

A

pupil

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radicul/o

A

nerve root

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sider/o

A

iron

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splen/o

A

spleen

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tel/o

A

complete

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thym/o

A

thymus gland

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tympan/o

A

tympanic membrane; middle ear

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-ptysis

A

spitting

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-rrhea

A

flow; discharge