Chapter 1-2 Flashcards by K S

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A or an

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without or no

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Ab

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away form

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Ad

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towards

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Anti

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against

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Dys

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difficult/painful/bad

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Eu

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easy/normal/good

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Endo

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within or inside

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Ex or exo

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without, out of, outside, away from

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Ecto

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outside

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Inter

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between

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Intra

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within

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Poly

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many

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Oligo

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scant or little

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Pre

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before

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Post

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After

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Peri

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around

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sub

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below/under/less

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Super or supra

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above/beyond/excessive

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pan

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all

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leuk/o

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white

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penia

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deficiency, reduction of numbers

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-tomy

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cutting into

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epi

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upper

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extra

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outside

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-ac

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pertaining to the heart

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-al or -tic

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pertaining to the kidney

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-an

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pertaining to the ovary

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-ar

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pertaining to the lower back

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-ary

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pertaining to the GI tract

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-eal

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pertaining to the larynx

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-ic

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pertaining to the small intestine

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-ine

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pertaining to the uterus

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-ous

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pertaining to the skin

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-ectomy

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surgical removal

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-pexy

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suture to stabalize

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-plasty

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surgical repair

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-stomy

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surgical opening

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-centesis

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surgical puncture to remove fluid

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-gram

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record of

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-graph

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instrument that records

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-grpahy

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procedure that records

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-lysis

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seperation or breakdown

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-scope

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instrument to visually examine

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-scopy

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to visually examine

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-therapy

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treatment

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-rrhagia or -rrhage

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bursting forth

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rrhaphy

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to suture

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-rrhea

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flow, discharge

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-rrhexis

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rupture

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-algia and -dynia

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pain

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-ia

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state or condition

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-ion

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action, process, state or condition

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-itits

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inflammation

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-ive

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preforms or tends towards

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-malacia

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abnormal softening

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-megaly

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enlargement

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-osis

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abnormal condition

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-pathy

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disease

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-sclerosis

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abnormal hardening

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-um

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structure

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-us

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thing

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bones

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oste/o, oss/e, oss/i

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joints

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arthr/o

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cartilage

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chondr/o

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muscles

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my/o

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Fascia

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fasc/i or fasci/o

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tendons

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ten/o, tend/o, tendin/o

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heart

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cardi/o

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arteries

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arteri/o

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veins

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ven/o or phleb/o

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blood

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hem/o hemat/o

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Lymph vessles

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lymph/o

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Tonsils

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tonsill/o

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spleen

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splen/o

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mouth

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or/o stomat/o