Chapter 1 - Basic Word Structure Flashcards
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Adeno
A
Gland
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Arthro
A
Joint
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Bio
A
Life
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Carcino
A
Cancerous, cancer
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Cardio
A
Heart
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Cephalo
A
Head
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Cerebro
A
Cerebral
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Ciso
A
To cut
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Crino
A
To secrete
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Cysto
A
Urinary bladder; a sac or cyst
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Cyto
A
Cell
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Dermo
A
Skin
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Dermato
A
Skin
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Electro
A
Electricity
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Encephalo
A
Brain
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Entero
A
Intestines
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Erythro
A
Red
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Gastro
A
Stomach
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Glyco
A
Sugar
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Gnoso
A
Knowledge
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Gyneco
A
Woman, female
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Hemato
A
Blood
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Hemo
A
Blood
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Hepato
A
Liver
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Iatro
Treatment, physician
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Leuko
White
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Logo
Study of
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Nephro
Kidney
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Neuro
Nerve
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Onco
Tumor
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Ophthalmo
Eye
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Osteo
Bone
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Patho
Disease
34
Pedo
Child
35
Psycho
Mind
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Radio
X-rays
37
Reno
Kidney
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Rhino
Nose
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Sarco
Flesh
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Secto
To cut
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Thrombo
Clot, clotting
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Uro
Urinary tract, urine
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-ac
Pertaining to
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-al
Pertaining to
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-algia
Pain
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-cyte
Cell
47
-ectomy
Excision, removal
48
-emia
Blood condition
49
-genic
Pertaining to, producing, produced by, or produced in
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-globin
Protein
51
-gram
Record
52
-ic, -ical
Pertaining to
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-ion
Process
54
-ist
Specialist
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-itis
Inflammation
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-logy
Process of study
57
-oma
Tumor, mass, swelling
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-opsy
Process of viewing
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-osis
Condition (abnormal)
60
-pathy
Disease condition
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-scope
Instrument to visually examine
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-scopy
Process of visually examining
63
-sis
State of; condition
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-tomy
Process of cutting, incision
65
-y
Process, condition
66
A-;An-
No, not, without
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Aut-, Auto-
Self, own
68
Dia-
Complete, through
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Endo-
Within
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Epi-
Above, upon
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Ex-, Exo-
Out, outside of, outward
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Hyper-
Excessive, above, more than normal
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Hypo-
Deficient, below, under, less than normal
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In-
Into, in
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Peri-
Surrounding, around
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Pro-
Before, forward
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Re-
Back, backward, again
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Retro-
Behind
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Sub-
Below, under
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Trans-
Across, through
