Chapter 7 word parts Flashcards

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alveol/o

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alveous;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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5
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carcin/o

A

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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spir/o

A

chest

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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

A

vessel (blood)

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19
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aspir/o

A

removal

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bol/o

A

cast; throw

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bronchi/o

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bronchiole; smaller subdivision of the bronchus

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22
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cardi/o

A

heart

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diaphragmat/o

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diaphragm

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epiglott/o

A

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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27
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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

A

lung

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resuscit/o

A

to revive

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sinus/o

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sinus;cavity

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thorac/o

A

chest

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trache/o

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trachea;wind pipe

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A-

A

not-without

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brady

A

slow

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em

A

in

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epi

A

on;over;above

38
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hyper

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above;above normal;excessive

39
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in

A

in;into;not

40
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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; difficult

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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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belo;below normal; deficient

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poly

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many; much

47
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al,ary,ial,ic,tic

A

pertaining to

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ation

A

process;condition

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centesis

A

surgical puncture to move fluid

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ema

A

condition

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genic

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produced by or in

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ion

A

process,state,condition

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meter

A

measure

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or

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one who takes action or does something

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phonia

A

voice

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rrhea

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flow;excessive discharge

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stenosis

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narrowing; tightning

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thorax

A

chest; pleural cavity

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ant

A

substance that produces

60
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capnia

A

carbon dioxide

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ectasis

A

dilation; expansion

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emia

A

blood condition

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ia

A

condition

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ism

A

process; condition

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metry

A

process of measuring

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osmia

A

smell

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pnea

A

breathing

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spasm

A

muscle contraction

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stomy

A

surgical opening

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tomy

A

process of cutting; incision

71
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pleur/o

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pleura; serous membrane that enfolds the lung