Chapter 1 Flashcards
Introduction to terminology
1
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-algia
A
Pain
2
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-ic
A
Pertaining to
3
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-al
A
Pertaining to
4
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-genic
A
Produced by or in
5
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Cerebr/o
A
Brain; cerebrum
6
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Arthr/o
A
Joint
7
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Carcin/o
A
Cancerous
8
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Cephal/o
A
Head
9
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Sect/o
A
To cut
10
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Endo-
A
In; within
11
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-emia
A
Blood condition
12
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Hyper-
A
Above; excessive
13
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Hypo-
A
Deficient; below; under
14
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Cyst/o
A
Urinary bladder; cyst; sack of fluid
15
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Thromb/o
A
Clot
16
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Ex-
A
Out; away from
17
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Sub-
A
Under; below
18
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-osis
A
Abnormal condition
19
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-sis
A
State of; condition
20
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Aden/o
A
Gland
21
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-al
A
Pertaining to
22
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Radio/o
A
X-ray; radioactivity; radius (lateral lower arm bone)
23
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Hepat/o
A
Liver
24
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-scope
A
Instrument for visual examination
25
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Auto/o
A
Self, own
26
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-globin
A
Protein
27
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Ophthalm/o
A
Eye
28
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Leuk/o
A
White
29
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Gastr/o
A
Stomach
30
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Path/o
A
Disease
