Chapter 9- word parts Flashcards
1
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-ectasis
A
dilated
2
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intra-
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within
3
Q
olig/o
A
scanty
4
Q
meat/o
A
meatus
5
Q
ur/o
A
urine
6
Q
bacteri/o
A
bacteria
7
Q
-gram
A
record
8
Q
dys-
A
painful, difficult
9
Q
hem/o
A
blood
10
Q
urin/o
A
urine
11
Q
retro-
A
backward
12
Q
-meter
A
instrument to measure
13
Q
-sclerosis
A
hardening
14
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protein/o
A
protein
15
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azot/o
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nitrogenous waste
16
Q
-cele
A
protrusion
17
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bi/o
A
life
18
Q
-malacia
A
abnormal softening
19
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-tripsy
A
surgical crushing
20
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an-
A
without
21
Q
carcin/o
A
cancer
22
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hemat/o
A
blood
23
Q
-otomy
A
cutting into
24
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necr/o
A
death
25
tox/o
poison
26
-lithiasis
condition of stones
27
glycos/o
sugar
28
py/o
pus
29
-ectomy
surgical removal
30
-plasty
surgical repair
31
urethr/o
urethra
32
pyel/o
renal pelvis
33
cyst/o
bladder, pouch
34
hydr/o
water
35
anti-
against
36
-oma
tumor
37
ureter/o
ureter
38
iatr/o
medicine
39
-pexy
surgical fixation
40
-graphy
process of recording
41
neur/o
nerve
42
-uria
urine condition
43
ren/o
kidney
44
corpor/o
body
45
-eal
pertaining to
46
lith/o
stone
47
-emia
blood condition
48
noct/i
night
49
keton/o
ketones
50
-megaly
enlarged
51
-osis
abnormal condition
52
-pathy
disease
53
-scopy
process of visually examining
54
nephr/o
kidney
55
poly-
many
56
-algia
pain
57
-genic
producing
58
idi/o
distinctive
59
-lith
stone
60
ven/o
vein
61
-ostomy
surgically create an opening
62
-ptosis
drooping
63
glomerul/o
glomerulus
64
-logy
study of
65
-stenosis
narrowing
66
peritone/o
peritoneum
67
-lysis
to destroy
68
-rrhagia
abnormal flow condition
69
-itis
inflammation
70
extra-
outside of
