chapter 18 med terms (combining/suffix/prefix) Flashcards

(43 cards)

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aden/o

A

gland

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2
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adrenal/o

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adrenal gland

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3
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gonad/o

A

sex glands (ovaries and testes)

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4
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pancreat/o

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pancreas

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5
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parathyroid/o

A

parathyroid gland

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6
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pituitar/o

A

pituitary gland; hypophysis

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7
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thyr/o

A

thyroid gland

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8
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thyroid/o

A

thyroid gland

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9
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andr/o

A

male

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10
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calc/o

A

calcium

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11
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calci/o

A

calcium

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12
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cortic/o

A

cortex, outer region

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13
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crin/o

A

secrete

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14
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dips/o

A

thirst

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15
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estr/o

A

female

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16
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gluc/o

A

sugar

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17
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glyc/o

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sugar

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home/o

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hormon/o

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kal/i

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lact/o

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myx/o

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natr/o

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phys/o

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somat/o
body
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ster/o
solid structure
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toc/o
childbirth
28
toxic/o
poison
29
ur/o
urine
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-agon
assemble, gather together
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-emia
blood condition
32
-in
substance
33
-ine
substance
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-tropin
stimulating the function of
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-uria
urine condition
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eu-
good, normal
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hyper-
excessive; above
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hypo-
deficient, below; under; less than normal
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oxy-
rapid, sharp, acid
40
pan-
all
41
poly-
many or increased
42
tetra-
four
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tri-
three