Chapter One Flashcards by Adriana Geno | Brainscape

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Sub-

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Below, under

•subhepatic

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Retro-

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Behind

•retrocardiac

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Re-

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Back, backward, again

•resection

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Pro-

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Before, forward

•prostate gland

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Peri-

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Surrounding, around

•pericardium

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In-

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In, into

•incision

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Hypo-

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Deficient, below, under, less than normal

•hypo gastric

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Hyper-

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Excessive, above, more than normal

•hyperthyroidism

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Ex-, Exo-

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Out, outside of, outward

•excision

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Epi-

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Above, upon

•epigastric

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End-, endo-

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Within

•endoscopy

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Dia-

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Through, complete

•diagnosis

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Aut-, auto-

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Self, own

•autopsy

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A-, an-

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No, not, without

•anemia

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-y

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Process, condition

•gastroenterology

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-tomy

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Process of cutting, incision

•osteotomy

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-sis

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State of; condition

•prognosis

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-scopy

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Process of visually examining with an endoscope

•endoscopy

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-scope

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Instrument to visually examine

•endoscope

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-pathy

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Disease, condition

•enteropathy

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-osis

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Condition, usually abnormal (slight increase in numbers when used with blood cells)

•nephrosis, leukocytosis

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-opsy

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Process of viewing

•biopsy

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-oma

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Tumor, mass, swelling

•hepatoma

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-logy

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Process of study

•endocrinology

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-itis

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Inflammation

•arthritis

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-ist

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Specialist

•ophthalmologist

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-ion

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Process

•excision

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-ic, -ical

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Pertaining to

•gastric, neurological

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-gram

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Record

-electroencephalogram

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-globin

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Protein

•hemoglobin

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-genic

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Pertaining to producing, produced by, or produced in

•carcinogenic, pathogenic

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-emia

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Blood condition

•leukemia

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-ectomy

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Excision, removal

•nephrectomy

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-cyte

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Cell

•erythrocyte

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-algia

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Pain

•arthralgia

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-al

A

Pertaining to

•neural

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-ac

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Pertaining to

•cardiac

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Ur/o

A

Urinary tract, urine

•urology

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Thromb/o

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Clot, clotting

•thrombocyte

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Sect/o

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To cut

•resection

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Sarc/o

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Flesh

•sarcoma

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Rhin/o

A

Nose

•rhinitis

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Ren/o

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Kidney

•renal

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Radi/o

A

X-rays

•radiology

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Psych/o

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Mind

•psychology

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Ped/o

A

Child

•pediatric

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Path/o

A

Disease

•pathology

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Oste/o

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Bone

•osteitis, osteoarthritis

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Ophthalm/o

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Eye

•ophthalmoscope

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Onc/o

A

Tumor

•oncology, oncologist

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Neur/o

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Nerve

•neurology

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Nephr/o

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Kidney

•nephritis, nephrology

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Log/o

A

Study of

•dermatology

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Leuk/o

A

White

•leukocyte

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Iatr/o

A

Treatment, physician

•iatrogenic

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Hepat/o

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Liver

•hepatitis

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Hem/o, hemat/o

A

Blood

•hematology, hematoma, hemoglobin

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Gynec/o

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Woman, female

•gynecology

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Gnos/o

A

Knowledge

•diagnosis, prognosis

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Glyc/o

A

Sugar

•hyperglycemia

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Gastr/o

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Stomach

•gastrectomy, gastrotomy

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Erythr/o

A

Red

•erythrocyte

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Enter/o

A

Intestines (usually the small intestines)

•enteritis

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Encephal/o

A

Brain

•Electroencephalogram

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Electr/o

A

Electricity

•electrocardiogram

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Derm/o, dermat/o

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Skin

•dermatitis, hypodermic

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Cyt/o

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Cell

•cytology

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Cyst/o

A

Urinary bladder; a sac or a cyst (sac containing fluid)

•cystoscopy

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Crin/o

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To secrete

•endocrine glands

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Cis/o

A

To cut

•incision

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Cerebr/o

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Cerebrum (largest pet of the brain)

•cerebral

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Cephal/o

A

Head

•cephalic

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Cardi/o

A

Heart

•cardiology

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Carcin/o

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Cancerous, cancer

•carcinoma

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Bi/o

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Life

•biology

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Arthr/o

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Joints

•arthritis

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Aden/o

A

Gland

•adenoma

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Trans-

A

Across, through

•transhepatic