Ch16 Word Parts: Oncology Flashcards
1
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ablat/o
A
to take away
2
Q
bi/o
A
life
3
Q
cancer/o
A
cancer
4
Q
carcin/o
A
cancer
5
Q
chem/o
A
chemical, drug
6
Q
cry/o
A
cold
7
Q
kary/o
A
nucleus
8
Q
lapar/o
A
abdomen
9
Q
leuk/o
A
white
10
Q
melan/o
A
black, dark
11
Q
onc/o
A
tumor
12
Q
path/o
A
disease
13
Q
plas/o
A
growth, formation
14
Q
radi/o
A
x-rays, radiation
15
Q
rhabd/o
A
striated muscle
16
Q
sarc/o
A
muscle, flesh
17
Q
squam/o
A
scale-like structure
18
Q
chondro-
A
cartilage
19
Q
dys-
A
abnormal, painful, difficult
20
Q
intra-
A
within
21
Q
leio-
A
smooth
22
Q
mal-
A
bad, poor
23
Q
meta-
A
change, beyond
24
Q
neo-
A
new
25
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para-
A
beside
26
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trans-
A
across, through
27
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A
28
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-gen
A
origin, production
29
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-genic
A
originating, producing
30
Q
-oma
A
tumor or neoplasm
31
Q
-scopy
A
viewing, examining, or observing with an instrument
