Chapter 3 Flashcards

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abdomin/o

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abdomen

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acr/o

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extremities

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3
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acu/o

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sharp, severe, sudden

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4
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aden/o

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gland

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5
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adip/o

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fat

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amni/o

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amnion

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7
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angi/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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10
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axill/o

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armpit

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11
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bi/o

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life

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12
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blephar/o

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eyelid

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13
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bronch/o

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bronchial tubes

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14
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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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16
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lymph/o

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lymph

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17
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mamm/o

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breast

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18
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mast/o

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breast

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19
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morph/o

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shape, form

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20
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muc/o

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mucus

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21
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my/o

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muscle

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22
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myel/o

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spinal cord

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23
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necr/o

A

death

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24
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nephr/o

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kidney

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25
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neur/o

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nerve

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26
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neutr/o

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neutrophil (white blood cell)

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27
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nucle/o

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nucleus

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28
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ophthalm/o

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eye

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29
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oste/o

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bone

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30
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ot/o

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ear

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31
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path/o

A

disease

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32
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peritone/o

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peritoneum

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33
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phag/o

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to eat, swallow

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34
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phleb/o

A

vein

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35
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plas/o

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formation, development

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36
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pleur/o

A

pleura

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37
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pneumon/o

A

lungs

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38
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pulmon/o

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lungs

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39
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radi/o

A

x-rays

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40
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rect/o

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rectum

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41
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ren/o

A

kidney

42
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rhin/o

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nose

43
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sarc/o

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flesh

44
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splen/o

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spleen

45
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staphyl/o

A

clusters

46
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strept/o

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twisted chains

47
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thorac/o

A

chest

48
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thromb/o

A

clot

49
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tonsill/o

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tonsils

50
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trache/o

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trachea

51
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ven/o

A

vein

52
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-algia

A

pain

53
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-cele

A

hernia

54
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-centesis

A

surgical puncture to remove fluid

55
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-coccus

A

berry shaped bacterium

56
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-cocci

A

berry shaped bacterium

57
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-cyte

A

cell

58
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-dynia

A

pain

59
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-ectomy

A

excision, removal, resection

60
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-emia

A

blood condition

61
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-megaly

A

enlargement

62
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-oma

A

tumor, mass

63
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-opsy

A

to view

64
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-osis

A

condition, usually abnormal

65
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-pathy

A

disease condition

66
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-penia

A

deficiency

67
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-phobia

A

fear

68
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-genesis

A

condition of producing, forming

69
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-gram

A

record

70
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-graph

A

instrument for recording

71
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-graphy

A

process of recording

72
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-itis

A

inflammation

73
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-logy

A

study of

74
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-lysis

A

breakdown, destruction

75
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-malacia

A

softening

76
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-plasia

A

development, growth, formation

77
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-plasty

A

surgical repair

78
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-ptsosis

A

drooping, prolapse, falling

79
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-rrhea

A

flowing, discharge

80
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-sclerosis

A

hardening

81
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-scope

A

instrument for visual examination

82
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-scopy

A

process of visual examination

83
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-stasis

A

controlling,stopping

84
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-stomy

A

opening to form a mouth

85
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-therapy

A

treatment

86
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-tomy

A

incision, cutting into

87
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-trophy

A

development

88
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-er

A

one who

89
Q

-ia

A

condition

90
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-ist

A

specialist

91
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-ole

A

little, small

92
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-ule

A

small, little

93
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-um, ium

A

structure, tissue

94
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-us

A

substance, structure

95
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-y

A

condition, process

96
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-ac, -iac, -al

A

pertaining to

97
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-ar, -ary, -eal, -genic, -ic, -ical, -ous, -tic

A

pertaining to

98
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-oid

A

resembling, derived from

99
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-genic

A

pertaining to, producing

100
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-ose

A

pertaining to, full of