Chapter 3 Flashcards by Jessyka S

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aden/o

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gland

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amni/o

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amnion

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necr/o

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death

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angi/o
vascul/o
vas/o

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vessel

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arteri/o

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artery

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arthr/o

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joint

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ather/o

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fatty plague

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axill/o

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armpit

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bronch/o

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bronchial tube

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bronchiol/o

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small bronchial tube

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carcin/o

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cancer,
cancerous

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cardi/o
steth/o
coron/o

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heart

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chem/o

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drug, chemical

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cholecyst/o

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gallbladder

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chron/o

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time

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col/o

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colon

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crani/o

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skull

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cry/o

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cold

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therm/o

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heat

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cyst/o
vesic/o

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urinary bladder

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electr/o

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electricity

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encephal/o

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brain

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erythr/o

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red

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esophag/o

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esophagus

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hem/o
hemat/o

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blood

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hepat/o

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liver

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hyster/o
uter/o

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uterus

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inguin/o

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groin

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isch/o

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to hold back

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lapar/o
abdomin/o

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abdomen

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laryng/o

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larynx

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leuk/o

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white

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mamm/o
mast/o

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breast

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men/o

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menstruation

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mening/o

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meninges

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my/o
myos/o

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muscle

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myel/o

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bone marrow,
spinal cord

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nephr/o
ren/o

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kidney

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neur/o

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nerve

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oophor/o
ovari/o

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ovary

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oste/o

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bone

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ot/o,
aur/o

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ear

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pelv/o

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pelvis

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peritone/o

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peritoneum

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phleb/o
ven/o

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vein

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pneumon/o
pulmon/o

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lung

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radi/o

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x-ray,
radius

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rhin/o
nas/o

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nose

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salping/o

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fallopian tube

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sarc/o

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flesh

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septic/o

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infection

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thorac/o

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chest

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tonsill/o

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tonsils

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trache/o

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trachea

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ur/o

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urine

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-algia

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pain

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-emia

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blood condition

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-ia
-ism
-sis

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condition

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-osis

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abnormal condition

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-itis

A

inflammation

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-megaly

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enlargement

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-oma

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tumour

non-cancerous

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-pathy

A

disease condition

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-rrhea

A

flow,
discharge

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-rrhage,
-rrhagia

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excessive discharge of blood

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-sclerosis

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hardening

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-uria

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condition of urine

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-centesis

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surgical puncture to remove fluid

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-ectomy

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removal,
excision

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-tomy

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incision

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-stomy

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opening

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-gram

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record

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-graphy

A

process of recording

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-lysis

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separation,
breakdown

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-plasty

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surgical repair

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-scopy

A

process of examination

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-scope

A

instrument to visually examine

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-therapy

A

treatment

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-al
-ar
-ary
-eal
-ic
-ical

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pertaining to

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A

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