Chapter 1- Basic Terminology Flashcards
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A-, An-
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(P) No, Not
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Aut-
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(P) Self
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Dia-
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(P) complete, Through
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Dys-
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(P) bad, painful, difficult, abnormal
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Endo-
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(P) within
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Exo-
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(P) Outside
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Hyper-
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(P) excessive, more than normal, too much
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Hypo-
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(P) below, less than normal, under
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Peri-
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(P) surrounding
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Pro-
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(P) before, forward
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Re-
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(P) Back
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Retro-
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(P) Behind
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Sub-
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(P) below, under
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Trans-
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(P) across, through
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Aden/o
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(R) gland
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Arthr/o
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(R) joint
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Bi/o
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(R) life
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Carcin/o
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(R) cancer, cancerous
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Cardi/o
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(R) heart
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Cephal/o
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(R) head
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cerebr/o
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(R) cerebrum, largest part of brain
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cyst/o
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(R) urinary bladder
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cyt/o
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(R) cell
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derm/o
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(R) skin
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dermat/o
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(R) skin
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electr/o
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(R) electricity
