Chapter 1 Flashcards

1
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a-
an-

A

no, not, without

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2
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aut-
auto-

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self, own

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3
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dia-

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complete, through

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4
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endo-

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within

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5
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epi-

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above, upon

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ex-
exo-

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out, outside of, outward

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hyper-

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excessive, above, more than normal

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hypo-

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deficient, below, under, less than normal

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in-

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into, in

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10
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peri-

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surrounding, around

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pro-

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before, forward

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12
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re-

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back, backward, again

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13
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retro-

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behind

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Sub-

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below, under

(think of a subway and how they go under ground)

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trans-

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across, through

(think of transportation)

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16
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-ac, -al

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pertaining to

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17
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-algia

A

pain

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18
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-cyte

A

cell

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19
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-ectomy

A

excision, removal

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20
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-emia

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blood condition

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21
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-genic

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pertaining to, producing, produced by, produced in

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22
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-globin

A

protein

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23
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-gram

A

record

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24
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-ic
-ical

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pertaining to

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25
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-ion

A

process

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26
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-ist

A

specialist

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27
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-itis

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inflammation

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28
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-logy

A

process of study

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29
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-oma

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tumor, mass, swelling

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30
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-opsy

A

process of viewing

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31
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-osis

A

abnormal condition

32
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-pathy

A

disease, condition

33
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-scope

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instrument to visually examine

34
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-scopy

A

process of visually examining

35
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-sis

A

state of condition

36
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-tomy

A

process of cutting, incision

37
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-y

A

process, condition

38
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adeno/o

A

gland

39
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arthr/o

A

joint

40
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bi/o

A

life

41
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carcin/o

A

cancerous, cancer

42
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cardi/o

A

heart

43
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cephal/o

A

head

44
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cerebr/o

A

cerebrum

45
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cis/o

A

to cut

46
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crin/o

A

to secrete

47
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cyst/o

A

urinary bladder; a sac or cyst

48
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derm/o
dermat/o

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skin, flesh

49
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electr/o

A

electricity

50
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encephal/o

A

brain

51
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enter/o

A

intestines
(usually small intestine)

52
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erythr/o

A

red

53
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gastr/o

A

stomach

54
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glyc/o

A

sugar

55
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gnos/o

A

knowledge

56
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gynec/o

A

woman, female

57
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hemat/o
hem/o

A

blood

58
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hepat/o

A

liver

59
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iatr/o

A

treatment, physician

60
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leuk/o

A

white

61
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log/o

A

study of

62
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nephr/o

A

kidney

63
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neur/o

A

nerve

64
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onc/o

A

tumor (cancerous)

65
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ophthalm/o

A

eye

66
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oste/o

A

bone

67
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path/o

A

disease

68
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ped/o

A

child

69
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psych/o

A

mind

70
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radi/o

A

x-ray

71
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ren/o

A

kidney

72
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rhin/o

A

nose

73
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sarc/o

A

flesh

74
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sect/o

A

to cut

75
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thromb/o

A

clot, clotting

76
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ur/o

A

urinary tract, urine