Chapter 1 Flashcards by Camille Pederson

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aden/o

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gland

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arthr/o

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joint

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bi/o

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life

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carcin/o

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cancer, cancerous

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cardi/o

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heart

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cephal/o

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head

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cerebr/o

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cerebrum, largest part of the brain

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cyst/o

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urinary bladder

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cyt/o

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cell

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derm/o

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skin

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dermat/o

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skin

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electr/o

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electricity

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encephal/o

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brain

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enter/o

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inestines(often the small intestines)

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erythr/o

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red

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gastr/o

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stomach

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gnos/o

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knowledge

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gynec/o

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woman, female

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hem/o, hemat/o

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blood

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hepat/o

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liver

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lapar/o

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abdomen

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leuk/o

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white

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nephr/o

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kidney

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neur/o

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nerve

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onc/o

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tumor(cancerous)

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ophthalm/o

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eye

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oste/o

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bone

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path/o

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disease

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psych/o

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mind

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ren/o

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kidney

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rhin/o

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nose

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sarc/o

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flesh

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thromb/o

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clotting

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-al

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pertaining to

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-algia

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condition of pain

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-cyte

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cell

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-ectomy

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cutting out, removal, excision

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-emia

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blood condition

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-globin

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protein

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-gram

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record

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-ia

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condition

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-ic

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pertaining to

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-ism

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condition, process

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-itis

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inflammation

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-logist

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specialist in the study of

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-logy

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study of

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-oma

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tumor, mass

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-opsy

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to view

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-osis

A

abnormal condition

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-scope

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instrument to visually examine

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-scopy

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process of visual examination

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-sis

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state of

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-tomy

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process of cutting into, incision

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a-, an-

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no, not

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aut-

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self

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dia-

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complete, through

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dys-

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bad, painful, difficult, abnormal

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endo-

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within

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epi-

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above, upon, on

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exo-

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outside

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hyper-

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excessive, more than normal, too much

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hypo-

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below, less than normal, under

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pan-

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all

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peri-

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surrounding

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pro-

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before, forward

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re-

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back

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retro-

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behind

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sub-

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below, under

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trans-

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across, through