chapter 7 word parts Flashcards by Iman Adil | Brainscape

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alveol/o

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alveolus: air sac

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arteri/o

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artery

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atel/o

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incomplete/imperfect

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bronch/o

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bronchus; bronchial tube

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carcin/o

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cancer

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cyan/o

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blue

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dilat/o

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to enlarge ; expand

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fibr/o

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fiber

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hist/o

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tissue

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lob/o

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lobe

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ox/o, ox/i

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oxygen

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pneum/o

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lung ; air

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py/o

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pus

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rhin/o

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nose

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tonsill/o

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tonsils

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tub/o

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tube

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angi/o

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vessel (blood)

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aspir/o

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removal

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bol/o

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cast;throw

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bronchi/o

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bronchiole

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cardi/o

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heart

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diaphragmat/o

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diaphragm

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epiglott/o

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epiglottis

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hem/o

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blood

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laryng/o

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larynx; voice box

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nas/o

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nose

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pharyng/o

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pharynx: throat

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pulmon/o

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lung

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resuscit/o

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to revive

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sinus/o

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sinus : cavity

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thorac/o

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chest

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trache/o

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trachea : windpipe

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a-

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not : without

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brady

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slow

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em

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in

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epi

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on: over: upon

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in

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in: into: not

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tachy

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fast

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anti

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against

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dys

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painful

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endo

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in ; within

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eu

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good/normal

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hypo

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below / below normal

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poly

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many ; much

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al, ary, ial, ic, tic

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pertaining to

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ation

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process ; condition

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centesis

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surgical puncture to remove fluid

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ema

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condition

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genic

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produced

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ion

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process ; state ; condition

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meter

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measure

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or

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one who takes action

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phonia

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voice

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rrhea

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flow ; excessive discharge

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stenosis

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narrowing ; tightening

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thorax

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chest ; pleural cavity

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ant

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substance that produces

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capnia

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carbon dioxide

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ectasis

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dialation/ expansion

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emia

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blood condition

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ia

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condition

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ism

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process : condition

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metry

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process of measuring

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osmia

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smell

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pnea

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breathing

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spasm

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muscle contraction

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stomy

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surgical opening

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tomy

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process of cutting/ incision