Chapter 2 Flashcards

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1
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circum-

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around

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mal-

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bad, inadequate

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dys-

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bad, painful, difficult

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pre-

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before

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pro-

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before, forward

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specialist in the study of

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ologist, logist

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study of

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ology, logy

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iatrics, iatry

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field of medicine

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iatrist, ist, ician

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specialist (in the field of medicine)

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-graph

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recording instrument

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-meter

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measuring instrument

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-scope

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viewing instrument

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13
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-tome

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cutting instrument

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  • ac, -al, -ar, -ary, -eal,
  • ial, -ic, -ical, -ory, -ous,
  • tic, -tous
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pertaining to

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-cyte, -cytic

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cell

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-gram

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record

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-ole, -ule

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small

18
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-prandial

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meal

19
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-stomy

A

mouthlike opening

20
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plural form of vertebra?

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vertebrae

21
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plural form of thrombus?

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thrombi

22
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plural form of thorax?

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thoraces

23
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plural form of diagnosis?

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diagnoses

24
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plural form of appendix?

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appendices

25
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plural form of diverticulum?

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diverticula

26
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auto-

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self

27
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eu-

A

good, normal

28
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neo

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new