Chapter One- Basic Word Structure Flashcards

1
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Aden/o

A

Gland

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2
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Arthr/o

A

Joint

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3
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Bi/o

A

Life

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4
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Carcin/o

A

Cancer, cancerous

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5
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Cardi/o

A

Heart

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6
Q

Cephal/o

A

Head

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7
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Cerebr/o

A

Cerebrum, largest part of the brain

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8
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Cyst/o

A

Urinary Bladder

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9
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Cyt/o

A

Cell

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10
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Derm/o

A

Skin

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11
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Dermat/o

A

Skin

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12
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Electr/o

A

Electricity

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13
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Encephal/o

A

Brain

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14
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Enter/o

A

Intestines ( often the small intestine )

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15
Q

Erythr/o

A

Red

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16
Q

Gastr/o

A

Stomach

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17
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Gnos/o

A

Knowledge

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18
Q

Gynec/o

A

Woman,female

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19
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Hem/o OR Hemat/o

A

Blood

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20
Q

Hepat/o

A

Liver

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21
Q

Lapar/o

A

Abdomen ( area between the chest and hip )

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22
Q

Leuk/o

A

White

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23
Q

Nephr/o

A

Kidney

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24
Q

Neur/o

A

Nerve

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25
Q

Onc/o

A

Tumor

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26
Q

Ophthalm/o

A

Eye

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27
Q

Oste/o

A

Bone

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28
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Path/o

A

Disease

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29
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Psych/o

A

Mind

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30
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Ren/o

A

Kidney

31
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Rhin/o

A

Nose

32
Q

Sarc/o

A

Flesh

33
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Thromb/o

A

Clotting

34
Q

-al

A

Pertaining to

35
Q

-algia

A

Pain

36
Q

-cyte

A

Cell

37
Q

-ectomy

A

Cutting out; removal, excision

38
Q

-emia

A

Blood condition

39
Q

-globin

A

Protein

40
Q

-gram

A

Record

41
Q

-ia

A

Condition

42
Q

-ic

A

Pertaining to

43
Q

-ism

A

Condition, process

44
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-itis

A

Inflammation

45
Q

-logist

A

Specialist in the study of

46
Q

-logy

A

Study of

47
Q

-oma

A

Tumor, mass

48
Q

-post

A

To View

49
Q

-osis

A

Abnormal condition

50
Q

-scope

A

Instrument to visually examine

51
Q

-scopy

A

Process of visual examination

52
Q

-sis

A

State of

53
Q

-tomy

A

Process of cutting into; incision

54
Q

a-,an

A

No, not

55
Q

aut

A

Self

56
Q

Dia

A

Complete, through

57
Q

Dys

A

Bad, painful, difficult,abnormal

58
Q

Endo

A

Within

59
Q

Exo

A

Outside

60
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Hyper

A

Excessive, more than normal, too much

61
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Hypo

A

Below, less than normal, below

62
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Peri

A

Surrounding

63
Q

Pro

A

Before

64
Q

Re

A

Back

65
Q

Retro

A

Behind

66
Q

Sub

A

Below,under

67
Q

Trans

A

Across

68
Q

VERTEBRA-Singular

A

VERTEBRA - Plural

69
Q

DIAGNOSIS- Singular

A

DIAGNOSES- Plural

70
Q

APEX-Singular

A

APICES- Plural

71
Q

GANGLION-Singular

A

GANGLIA- Plural

72
Q

BACTERIUM -Singular

A

BACTERIA-Plural

73
Q

BRONCHUS

A

BRONCHI