Chapter 1 Flashcards

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1
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aden/o

A

gland

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arthr/o

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joint

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3
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bi/o

A

life

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4
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carcin/o

A

cancer

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5
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cardi/o
steth/o
coron/o

A

heart

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6
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cephal/o

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head

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7
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encephal/o

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brain

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cerebr/o

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cerebrum

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9
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cyst/o

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urinary bladder

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10
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cyt/o

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cell

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derm/o
dermat/o

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skin

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12
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electr/o

A

electricity

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13
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enter/o

A

intestines

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14
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erythr/o

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red

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15
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gastr/o

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stomach

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16
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gnos/o

A

knowledge

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17
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gynec/o

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woman/female

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18
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hemat/o
hem/o

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blood

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19
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hepat/o

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liver

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20
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lapar/o

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abdomen

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21
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leuk/o

A

white

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22
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nephr/o
ren/o

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kidney

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23
Q

neur/o

A

nerve

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24
Q

onc/o

A

tumour (cancerous)

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25
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opthalm/o
opt/o
optic/o

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eye

26
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oste/o

A

bone

27
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path/o

A

disease

28
Q

psych/o

A

mind

29
Q

rhin/o
nas/o

A

nose

30
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sarc/o

A

flesh

31
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thromb/o

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clotting/clot

32
Q

-al
-ic
-ior
-ical

A

pertaining to

33
Q

-algia

A

condition of pain

34
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-tomy

A

process of cutting into

35
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-ectomy

A

process of cutting out

36
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-emia

A

blood condition

37
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-ia
-ism
-sis

A

condition

38
Q

-osis

A

abnormal condition

39
Q

-globin

A

protein

40
Q

-gram

A

record

41
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-itis

A

inflammation

42
Q

-logist

A

Specialist in the study of

43
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-logy

A

study of

44
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-oma

A

tumour

45
Q

-opsy

A

to view

46
Q

-penia

A

deficiency

47
Q

-poiesis

A

formation

48
Q

-scope

A

instrument to view

49
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-scopy

A

process of visual examination

50
Q

-cyte

A

cell

51
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a-
an-

A

no,
not

52
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aut-

A

self

53
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dia-

A

complete,
through

54
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dys-

A

abnormal

55
Q

endo-
en-

A

within,
in,
inner

56
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exo-

A

out,
outside

57
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hyper-

A

excessive

58
Q

hypo-
sub-

A

below

59
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peri-

A

surrounding

60
Q

pro-
pros-

A

before,
forward

61
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re-
retro-

A

back