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Chapter 1 - Basic Word Structure Flashcards

1
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Arthro

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Joint

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Bio

A

Life

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Carcino

A

Cancer, cancerous

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Cardio

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Heart

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Cephalo

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Head

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Cerebro

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Cerebrum

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Cysto

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Urinary bladder

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Cyto

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Cell

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Dermato, dermo

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Skin

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Encephalo

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Brain

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Entero

A

Intestines

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Erythro

A

Red

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Gastro

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Stomach

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Gnos

A

Knowledge

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Gyneco

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Woman, female

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Hemato, hemo

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Blood

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Hepato

A

Liver

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Laparo

A

Abdomen

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Leuko

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White

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Nephro, reno

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Kidney

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Neuro

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Nerve

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Onco

A

Tumor

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Ophthalmo

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Eye

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Osteo

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Bone

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Patho

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Disease

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Psycho

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Mind

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Thrombo

A

Clotting

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Rhino

A

Nose

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-al

A

Pertaining to

30
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-algia

A

Pain

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-cyte

A

Cell

32
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-ectomy

A

Cutting out; removal, excision

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-emia

A

Blood condition

34
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-gram

A

Record

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-ia

A

Condition

36
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-ic

A

Pertaining to

37
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-ism

A

Condition, process

38
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-itis

A

Inflammation

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-logist

A

Specialist

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-logy

A

Study of

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-oma

A

Tumor, mass

42
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-opsy

A

To view

43
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-osis

A

Abnormal condition

44
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-scope

A

Instrument to examine

45
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-scopy

A

Process of visual examination

46
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-sis

A

State of

47
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-tomy

A

Cutting into, incision

48
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A-,an-

A

No, not

49
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Aut-

A

Self

50
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Dia-

A

Complete, through

51
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Dys-

A

Bad, painful, difficult, abnormal

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Endo-

A

Within

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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-

A

Below, less than normal

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Pro-

A

Before

57
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Re-

A

Back

58
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Retro

A

Behind

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Sub-

A

Below, under

60
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Trans-

A

Across, through

61
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Making plural: Words ending in a

A

Add e

62
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Making plural: Words ending in is

A

Drop is, add es

63
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Making plural: words endings in ex or ix

A

Drop ex or ix, add ices

64
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Making plural: words ending in on

A

Drop on, add a

65
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Making plural: words ending in um

A

Drop um, add a

66
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Making plural: words ending in us

A

Drop us, add i

*exception viruses and sinuses

67
Q

Adeno

A

Gland

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