Chapter 1 Basic Word Structure Med Terms Flashcards

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Aden/o

A

Gland

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2
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Bi/o

A

Life

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3
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Carcin/o

A

Cancer or Cancerous

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4
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Cardi/o

A

Heart

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5
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Cephal/o

A

Head

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6
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Cerebr/o

A

Largest part of the brain (Cerebrum)

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7
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Cyst/o

A

Urinary Bladder

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8
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Cyt/o

A

Cell

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Derm/o | Dermat/o

A

Skin

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10
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Electr/o

A

Electricity

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11
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Encephal/o

A

Brain

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12
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Enter/o

A

Intestine (Often the small intestine)

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13
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Erythr/o

A

Red

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14
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Gastr/o

A

Stomach

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15
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Gnos/o

A

Knowledge

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16
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Dia-

A

Complete

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17
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Pro-

A

Before

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18
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Gynec/o

A

Woman/Female

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19
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Hem/o | Hemat/o

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Hepat/o

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Lapar/o

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Abdomen (Area between the chest and hip)

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Leuk/o

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Nephr/o

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Neur/o

25
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Onc/o

A

Tumor (Cancerous)

26
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Ophthalm/o

27
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Oste/o

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Path/o

29
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Psych/o

30
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Ren/o

31
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Sacr/o

32
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Thromb/o

33
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A- | an-

34
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Aut-

35
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Dys-

A

Bad, painful, difficult, abnormal

36
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Endo-

37
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Exo-

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Hyper-

A

Excessive, higher than normal, too much

39
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Hypo-

A

Below, less under than normal, under

40
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Peri-

A

Surrounding

41
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Pro-

A

Before, forward

42
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Re-

43
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Retro-

44
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Sub-

A

Below, under

45
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Trans-

46
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Col/o | Colon/o

A

Colon (Largest Intestine)

47
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Arthr/o