Chap. 1-2 Flashcards
1
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toxic
A
poison
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phobia
A
fear
3
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rehea
A
discharge, flow
4
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spasm
A
involentary contraction
5
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Pathy
A
Disease
6
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Cyan
A
blue or purple discoloration of skin
7
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oma
A
tumor
8
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megaly
A
enlargement
9
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itis
A
inflammation
10
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emesis
A
vomiting
11
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dynia
A
pain
12
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algia
A
pain
13
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rehexis
A
rupture
14
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genesis
A
producing, forming, origen
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gen
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forming, producing, origen
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ptosis
A
prolapse, downward displacement
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stenosis
A
narrowing
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plegia
A
paralysis
19
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Penia
A
decrease, deficiency
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osis
A
abnormal condition, increase
21
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malacia
A
softening
22
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emia
A
blood condition
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ectasis
A
dialation, expanding
24
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cele
A
hernia, swelling
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serosis
abnormal hardening
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myl/o
muscles
27
neur /o
nerves
28
blephar
eyelids
29
cardi/o
heart
30
Gastr/o
stomach
31
hepat/o
liver
32
ot/o
ear
33
chondr/o
cartilage
34
arthr/o
joints
35
oste/o
bones
36
mening
meninges
37
encephal/o
brain
38
hemat/o
blood
39
icle
small, minute
40
ule
small, minute
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ole
small, minute
42
y
condition, process
43
itary
medicine; treatment
44
ist
medicine, treatment
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ac
pretaining to
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al
pretaining to
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ar
pretaining to
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ary
pretaining to
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eal
pretaining to
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ic
pretaining to
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ior
pretaining to
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ous
pretaining to
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tic
pretaining to
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ia
condition
55
ism
condition
56
rrhaphy
suture
57
plasty
surgical repair
58
lysis
separation, destruction, loosening
59
ectomy
removal
60
centesis
surgical procedure
61
tripsy
crushing
62
tomy
incision
63
tome
instrument for cutting
64
stomy
forming an opening
65
pexy
fixation (organ)
66
desis
binding/ fixation
67
clasis
surgical break/ fracture
68
gram
record, writing
69
graph
instrument for recording
70
graphy
process of recording
71
scope
instrument for examining
72
scopy
visual examination