Chapter 4 Medical Term Flashcards

1
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Aer

A

Air

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Angi

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Vessel

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Arteri

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Artery

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Adip

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Fat

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Bili

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Bile

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Bronch

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Bronchus

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7
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Bucc

A

Cheek

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8
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Carcin

A

Cancer

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9
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Cardi

A

Heart

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Cephal

A

Head

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Chondr

A

Cartilage

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Coron

A

Crown, circle

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13
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Cyan

A

Blue

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14
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Crin

A

To secrete

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15
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Cry

A

Cold

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16
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Cutane

A

Skin

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17
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Cyst

A

Bladder

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18
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Cyt

A

Cell

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19
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Derm

A

Skin

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20
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Dermat

A

Skin

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21
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Encephal

A

Brain

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22
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Enter

A

Intestines

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23
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Erythr

A

Red

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24
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Esophag

A

Esophagus

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25
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Estr

A

Female

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26
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Fibrin

A

Fiber

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27
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Gastr

A

Stomach

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28
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Gluc

A

Sugar, glucose

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29
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Glyc

A

Sugar, glucose

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30
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Hem

A

Blood

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31
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Hemat

A

Blood

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32
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Hepat

A

Liver

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33
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Hist

A

Tissue

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34
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Kerat

A

Hard, cornea

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35
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Leuk

A

White

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36
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Lip

A

Fat

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37
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Melan

A

Black

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38
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Morph

A

Form

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39
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My

A

Muscle

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40
Q

Nat

A

Birth

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41
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Necr

A

Death

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42
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Nephr

A

Kidney

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43
Q

Neur

A

Nerve

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44
Q

Onc

A

Tumor

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45
Q

Oste

A

Bone

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46
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Path

A

Disease

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47
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Ped

A

Child

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48
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Phag

A

Eat, swallow

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49
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Phleb

A

Vein

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50
Q

Pneumon

A

Air, lung

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51
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Pulmon

A

Lung

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52
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Ren

A

Kidney

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53
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Scler

A

Hard

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54
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Thromb

A

Clot

55
Q

Thorac

A

Chest

56
Q

Tox

A

Poison

57
Q

Ur, urin

A

Urine

58
Q

Vas

A

Vessel

59
Q

Ven

A

Vein

60
Q

Viscer

A

Organ

61
Q

Arthr

A

Joint

62
Q

A- an- ar-

A

Without

63
Q

Ab-

A

Away from

64
Q

Ana-

A

Again, upward, back

65
Q

Aniso-

A

Unequal

66
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Anti-

A

Against

67
Q

Bi-

A

Two

68
Q

Bio-

A

Life

69
Q

Brady-

A

Slow

70
Q

Cata-

A

Down

71
Q

Cyan-

A

Blue

72
Q

Dia-

A

Across, through

73
Q

Dys-

A

Difficult

74
Q

Endo-

A

In, within

75
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Epi-

A

On, over, upon

76
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Exo-

A

Outside

77
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Extra-

A

Outside

78
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Hetero-

A

Different

79
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Homo-

A

Same

80
Q

Homeo-

A

Same

81
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Hyper-

A

Too much, high

82
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Hypo-

A

Low, under

83
Q

Intra-

A

Within

84
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Inter-

A

Between

85
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Iso-

A

Equal, same

86
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Macro-

A

Large, long

87
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Mal-

A

Poor

88
Q

Micro-

A

Small

89
Q

Mono-

A

One

90
Q

Neo-

A

New

91
Q

Poly-

A

Many, much

92
Q

Post-

A

After

93
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Pre-

A

Before

94
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Per-

A

Through

95
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Peri-

A

Around

96
Q

Semi-

A

Half

97
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Sub-

A

Below, under

98
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Tachy-

A

Rapid

99
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Tri-

A

Three

100
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-ac, -al

A

Pertaining too

101
Q

-algia

A

Pain

102
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-ar, -ary

A

Pertaining to

103
Q

-ase

A

Enzyme

104
Q

-centesis

A

Surgical puncture to remove a fluid

105
Q

-cyte

A

Cell

106
Q

-ectomy

A

Excision, removal

107
Q

-emia

A

Blood condition

108
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-gram

A

Recording, writing

109
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-ia

A

State or condition

110
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-ic, -tic

A

Pertaining to

111
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-ism

A

State of

112
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-ist

A

One who specializes in

113
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-itis

A

Inflammation

114
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-ium

A

Structure, tissue

115
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-rhage

A

Bursting forth

116
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-logist

A

Specialist in the study of

117
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-logy

A

Study of

118
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-lysis

A

Breakdown, destruction

119
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-megaly

A

Enlargement

120
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-meter

A

Instruments that measures or counts

121
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-ole

A

Small

122
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-oma

A

Tumor

123
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-osis

A

Condition

124
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-ous

A

Pertaining to

125
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-oxia

A

Oxygen level

126
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-pathy

A

Disease

127
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-pnea

A

Breathing

128
Q

-poiesis

A

Formation

129
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-rrhage

A

Excess/abnormal flow

130
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-spasm

A

Twitch, involuntary muscle movement

131
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-stasis

A

Stopping, controlling, standing

132
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-tomy

A

Cutting, incision

133
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-ule

A

Small

134
Q

-penia

A

Deficiency