Chapter 1 Word Parts Flashcards
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aden
A
gland
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Q
carcin
A
cancer
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Q
cardi
A
heart
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chem
A
chemical
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Q
cis
A
To cut
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Q
dermat
A
Skin
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enter
A
Small intestine
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Q
gastr
A
stomach
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gynec
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female
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pulmon
A
lung
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hemat
A
blood
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Q
hydr
A
water
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immun
A
immunity
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laryng
A
Voice box
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nephr
A
kidney
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neur
A
nerve
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ophthalm
A
eye
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ot
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ear
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path
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disease
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rhin
A
nose
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a-
A
Without, away from
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an-
A
without
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an-
A
without
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ante-
A
before,in front of
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anti-
against
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auto-
self
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brady-
slow
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contra-
against
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de-
without
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dys-
Painful, difficult, abnormal
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endo-
Within, inner
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epi-
Upon, over
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eso-
inward
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eu-
Normal, good
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ex-
External, outward
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exo-
outward
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extra-
Outside of
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hetero-
different
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hyper-
Over, above
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retro-
Backward, behind
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sub-
Below, under
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supra-
above
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tachy-
fast,rapid
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homo-
same
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hydro-
water
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hypo-
Under, below
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in-
Not, inward
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inter-
Among, between
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intra-
Within, inside
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macro-
large
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micro-
small
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myo-
To shut
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neo-
new
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pan-
all
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para-
Beside, near, abnormal, two like parts of a pair
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per-
through
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peri-
around
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post-
after
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pre-
Before, in front of
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pro-
before
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pseudo-
false
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trans-
through , across
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ultra-
Beyond, excess
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un-
not
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bi-
two
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hemi-
half
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mono-
one
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multi-
many
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nulli-
none
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poly-
many
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primi-
first
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quadri-
four
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semi-
Partial; half
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tetra-
four
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tri-
three
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-algia
pain
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-cele
Hernia, protrusion
77
-cyte
cell
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-dynia
pain
79
-ectasis
Dilaton
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-gen
That which produces
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-genesis
Produces, generates
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-genic
Producing, produced
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-ia
State, condition
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-iasis
Abnormal condition
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-iatry
Medical treatment
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-ism
State of
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-itis
inflammation
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-logist
One who studies
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-logy
Study of
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-lysis
destruction
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-lytic
Destruction
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-malacia
Abnormal softening
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-megaly
Enlargment, large
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-oid
resembling
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-oma
Tumor, mass swelling
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-osis
Abnormal condition
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-pathy
disease
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-phobia
fear
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-plasia
development,growth
100
-plasm
Formation, development
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-ptosis
drooping
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-rrhage
Excessive abnormal flow
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-rrhagia
Abnormal flow condition
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-rrhea
Discharge flow
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-rrhexis
rupture
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-sclerosis
hardening
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-stenosis
narrowing
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-therapy
treatment
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-trophy
Nourishment, development
110
-ule
small
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-centesis
Puncture to withdraw fluid
112
-ectomy
Surgical removal
113
-ostomy
Surgically create an opening
114
-otomy
Cutting into
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-pexy
Surgical fixation
116
-plasty
Surgical repair
117
-rrhaphy
suture
118
-gram
Record or picture
119
-graph
Instrument for recording
120
-graphy
Process of recording
121
-graphy
Process of recording
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-meter
Instrument for measuring
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-metry
Process of measuring
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-scope
Instrument for viewing
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-scopy
Process of visually examining
