Ch1 Med Term Flashcards

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a-

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without or no

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an-

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without or no

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3
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ab-

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away from

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4
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ad-

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towards

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5
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anti-

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against

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6
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dys-

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difficult, painful, bad

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eu-

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good, easy, normal

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8
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endo-

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within or inside

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ex(o)-

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without, out of, outside, away from

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10
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hyper-

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elevated, higher, more than normal

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hypo-

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depressed, lower, less than normal

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12
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inter-

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between

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13
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intra-

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within

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14
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poly-

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many, excessive

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15
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oligo-

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scant, little

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pre-

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before

17
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post-

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after

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sub-

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below, under, less

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supra-

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above, beyond, excessive

20
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-tomy

A

cutting into

21
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-stomy

A

surgically created opening

22
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-ectomy

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surgical removal

23
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-pexy

A

suture to stabilize

24
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-plasty

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surgical repair

25
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-centesis

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surgical puncture to remove fluid or gas

26
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-gram

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record of

27
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-graph

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instrument that records

28
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-graphy

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procedure that records

29
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-lysis

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separation or breakdown

30
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-scope

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instrument to visually examine

31
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-scopy

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procedure to visually examine

32
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-therapy

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treatment

33
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-rrhage

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bursting forth

34
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-rrhea

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flow, discharge

35
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-itis

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inflammation

36
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-megaly

A

enlargement

37
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-pathy

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disease