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Chapter 1- Basic Term Flashcards

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-emia

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Blood condition

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Lip/o

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Fat

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Hyper-

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Excessive

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Angi/o, vas/o , vascul/o

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Vessel

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Cardi/o

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Heart

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Enter/o

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Small intestines

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Esophag/o

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Esophagus

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Gastr/o

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Stomach

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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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Oste/o

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Bone

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Ur/o , urin/o

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Urine

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-al, -eal

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Pertaining to

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-ectasis

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Expansion or dilation

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-ectomy

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Excision (removal)

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-ia

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Condition of

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-itis

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Inflammation

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-Logy

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Study of

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-megaly

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Enlargement

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-stomy

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Creation of an opening

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-tomy

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Incision

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Oligo-

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Few or deficient

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Para-

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Alongside of, abnormal

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Peri-, circum-

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Around

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-ac, -al, -ar

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Pertaining to

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-dynia, -algia

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Pain

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-ium

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Structure or tissue

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-rrhaphy

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Suture

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-rehexis

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Rupture

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Endo-

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Within

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Epi-

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Upon

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Sub-

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Below

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A-, an-

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Without

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Anti-, contra-

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Against

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De-

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From, down, or not

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Ab-

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Away from

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Ad-

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To, toward, or near

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Dia- , trans-

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Across or through

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E-, ec-, ex-

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Out or away

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Ecto-, exo-, extra-

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Outside

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Inter-

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Meso-

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Meta-

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Beyond, after or change

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Retro-

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Backward or behind

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Hemi-, semi-

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Macro-

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Large or long

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Pan-

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Ante-, pre-, pro-

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Brady-

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Tachy-

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Post-

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After or behind

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Con-, syn-, sym-

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Together or with

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Dys-

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Eu-

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Good or normal

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Neo-

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-genesis

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-lysis

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Breaking down

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-megaly

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Enlargement

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-oid

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Resembling

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-penia

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Abnormal reduction

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-rrhea

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-cele

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Pouching or hernia

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-emia

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Blood condition

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-Malacia

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-Oma

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-osis

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-ptosis

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Falling or displacement

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-desis

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-pexy

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-gram

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-iatrics, -iatry

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-poiesis

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Cyan/o

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Erythr/o

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Leuk/o

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Melan/o

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aer/o

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Hydr/o

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Py/o

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Ur/o, urin/o

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Lapar/o

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Acr/o

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Aden/o

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Arthr/o

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Cephal/o

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Cyt/o

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Hist/o

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Nas/o , rhin/o

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Nephr/o, ren/o

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Crin/o

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To secrete

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Esthesi/o

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Gynec/o

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Lith/o

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Morph/o

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Necr/o

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Orth/o

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Straight, normal, correct

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Path/o

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Phas/o

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Scler/o

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Sten/o

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