Chapter 14 - Word Parts Flashcards

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1
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a, an

A

lack of

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kinesia

A

movement

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3
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osis, ism, ia

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condition (of)

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4
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my/o

A

muscle

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al, ic, ar, us, y

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pertaining (to)

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log, logy

A

study of

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7
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ist

A

specialist

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8
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phagia

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to swallow

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phasia

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to speak

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brady

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slow

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cephal

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head

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12
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algia

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pain

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13
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cerebr/o

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cerebrum

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14
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ion

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process (of)

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15
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cran/i, crani/o

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skull

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ectomy

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surgical removal , surgical excision

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tomy

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surgical incision

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disk

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a disk

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dys

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difficult

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electr/o

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electricity

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graphy

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recording

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encephal, encephala/o

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brain

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itis

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inflammation

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pathy

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disease

25
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plegia

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paralysis

26
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hemi

A

half

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paresis

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weakness

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hydro

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water

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kinesis

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motion

30
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hyper

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excessive

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intra

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within

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neur, neur/o

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nerve

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lob/o

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lobe

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mening/i

A

meninges

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oma

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tumor

36
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micro

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small

37
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myel

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spinal cord

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cyte

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cell

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para

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beside

40
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poly

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many

41
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quadri

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four