chapter 1 Flashcards
1
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intra-
A
within
2
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arthr/o
A
joints
3
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hepat/o
A
liver
4
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oste/o
A
bone
5
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ven/o
A
vein
6
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-algia
A
pain
7
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-centesis
A
surgical procedure to remove fluid
8
Q
-cyte
A
cell
9
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-dynia
A
pain
10
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-ectomy
A
surgical removal
11
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-emia
A
blood condition
12
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-gram, -graph
A
record, x-ray, picture
13
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-graphy
A
processes of recording a picture
14
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-itis
A
inflation
15
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-malacia
A
abnormal softening
16
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-megaly
A
enlargement
17
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-meter
A
instrument used to measure
18
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-oid
A
like, resembling
19
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-ologist
A
specialist
20
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-ology
A
study of
21
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-oma
A
toumor
22
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-osis
A
abnormal condition
23
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-ostomy
A
creating an artificial opening
24
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-otomy
A
surgical incision
25
-pathy
desease
26
-phobia
abnormal fear of specific things
27
-plasty
repair or reconstruction
28
-ptosis
drooping, sagging
29
-rrhagia, -rrhage
abnormal flow or discharge ( blood)
30
-rrhaphy
suturing, to stitch
31
-rrhea
abnormal flow or discharge (not blood)
32
-rrhexis
rupture
33
-sclerosis
abnormal hardening
34
-scope
instrument used for visual examination
35
-scopy
visual examination
36
-stasis
stop, control
37
-stenosis
abnormal narrowing
