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Chapter 1 Word Parts Flashcards

1
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aden

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gland

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carcin

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cancer

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cardi

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heart

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chem

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chemical

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cis

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To cut

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dermat

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Skin

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enter

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Small intestine

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gastr

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stomach

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gynec

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female

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pulmon

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lung

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hemat

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blood

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hydr

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water

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immun

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immunity

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laryng

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Voice box

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nephr

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kidney

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neur

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nerve

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ophthalm

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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

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nose

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a-

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Without, away from

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an-

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without

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an-

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without

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ante-

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before,in front of

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anti-

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against

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auto-

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self

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brady-

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slow

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contra-

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against

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de-

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without

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dys-

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Painful, difficult, abnormal

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endo-

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Within, inner

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epi-

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Upon, over

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eso-

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inward

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eu-

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Normal, good

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ex-

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External, outward

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exo-

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outward

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extra-

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Outside of

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hetero-

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different

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hyper-

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Over, above

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retro-

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Backward, behind

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sub-

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Below, under

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supra-

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above

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tachy-

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fast,rapid

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homo-

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same

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hydro-

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water

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hypo-

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Under, below

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in-

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Not, inward

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inter-

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Among, between

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intra-

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Within, inside

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macro-

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large

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micro-

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myo-

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neo-

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pan-

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para-

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Beside, near, abnormal, two like parts of a pair

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per-

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peri-

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post-

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pre-

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Before, in front of

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pro-

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pseudo-

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trans-

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through , across

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ultra-

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Beyond, excess

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un-

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bi-

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hemi-

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mono-

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multi-

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nulli-

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poly-

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primi-

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quadri-

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semi-

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Partial; half

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tetra-

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tri-

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-algia

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-cele

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Hernia, protrusion

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-cyte

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-dynia

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-ectasis

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-gen

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That which produces

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-genesis

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Produces, generates

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-genic

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Producing, produced

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-ia

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State, condition

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-iasis

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Abnormal condition

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-iatry

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Medical treatment

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-ism

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-itis

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inflammation

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-logist

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One who studies

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-logy

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-lysis

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destruction

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-lytic

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Destruction

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-malacia

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Abnormal softening

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-megaly

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Enlargment, large

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-oid

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resembling

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-oma

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Tumor, mass swelling

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-osis

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Abnormal condition

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-pathy

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-phobia

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-plasia

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development,growth

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-plasm

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Formation, development

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-ptosis

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-rrhage

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Excessive abnormal flow

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-rrhagia

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Abnormal flow condition

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-rrhea

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Discharge flow

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-rrhexis

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-sclerosis

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-stenosis

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-therapy

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-trophy

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Nourishment, development

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-ule

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-centesis

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Puncture to withdraw fluid

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-ectomy

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Surgical removal

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-ostomy

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Surgically create an opening

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-otomy

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Cutting into

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-pexy

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Surgical fixation

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-plasty

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Surgical repair

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-rrhaphy

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-gram

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Record or picture

119
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-graph

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Instrument for recording

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-graphy

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Process of recording

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-graphy

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Process of recording

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-meter

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Instrument for measuring

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-metry

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Process of measuring

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-scope

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Instrument for viewing

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-scopy

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Process of visually examining

Med Term (60 decks)

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