Chapter 19 - Oncology Flashcards by jasmine kouch

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aden/o

A

gland

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astr/o

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star

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blast/o

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embryonic or developing cell

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cac/o

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ill, unpleasant, bad

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cancer/o

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cancer

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carcin/o

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cancer

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cauter/o

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head, burn

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chem/o

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chemical, drug

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chondr/o

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cartilage

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cry/o

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cold

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cyt/o

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cell

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fibr/o

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fibres

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gli/o

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glue

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gnos/o

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knowledge

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hist/o

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tissue

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histi/o

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tissue

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immun/o

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protection

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leuc/o

leuk/o

A

white

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melan/o

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black

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mut/a

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genetic change

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onc/o

A

tumour

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papill/o

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nipple-shaped projection

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plas/o

A

formation

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polyp/o

A

polyp

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radi/o

A

x-rays, radius

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rhabd/o

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rod shaped, striated (skeletal)

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sarc/o

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flesh

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scirrh/o

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hard

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ana-

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up, towards, apart

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brachy-

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short

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epi-

A

above, upon, on

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meta-

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change, beyond

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neo-

A

new

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pleio-

pleo-

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more

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tele-

A

distant, end, far, complete

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-blastoma

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immature tumour

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-genesis

A

pertaining to formation, producing

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-oma

A

tumour

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-plasia

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formation, development, growth

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-plasm

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growth, formation, substance

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-suppression

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to stop

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-therapy

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treatment