Chpter 2 Body Structure, Color, And Oncology Flashcards by Christina Petty

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-sarcoma

Ex: Aden/o/sarcoma

A

Malignant tumor

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Dys-

Ex: dys/plasia

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Painful, abnormal, difficult, labored

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Hypo-

Ex: hypo/plasia

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Below, incomplete, deficient

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Neo-

Ex: neo/plasm

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New

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Meta-

Ex: meta/stasis

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After, beyond, change

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Pro-

Ex: pro/gno/sis

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Before

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-sis

Ex: pro/gno/sis

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State of

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-gen

Ex: carcin/o/gen

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Substance or agent that produces or causes

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-Oma

Ex: fibr/oma

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Tumor, swelling

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-logist

Ex: onc/o/logist

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One who studies and treats (specialist, physician)

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-osis

Ex: cyan/osis

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Abnormal condition

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-oid

Ex: neur/oid

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Resembling

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-plasia

Ex: neo/plasia

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Condition of formation, development, growth

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-genic

Ex: carcin/o/genic

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Producing, originating, causing

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-cyte

Ex: erythr/o/cyte

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Cell

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-pathy

Neur/o/pathy

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Disease

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-logy

Ex: onc/o/logy

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Study of

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-plasm

Ex: neo/plasm

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Growth, substance, formation

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-stasis

Ex: meta/stasis

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Control, stop, standing

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-al, -ic, -ous

Ex: epitheli/al

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Pertaining to

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Cyan/o

Ex: cyan/osis

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Blue

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Leuk/o

Ex: leuk/o/cyte

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White

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Xanth/o

Ex: xanth/o/chrom/ic

A

Yellow

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Erythr/o

Ex: erythr/o/cyte

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Red

Chrom/o Ex: chrom/ic

Color

Melan/o Ex: melan/Oma

Black

Chlor/o Ex: Chlor/Oma

Green

System/o Ex: system/ic

System

Cancer/o, carcin/o Ex: cancer/ous

Cancer

Organ/o Ex: organ/oid

Organ

Gno/o Ex: pro/gno/sis

Knowledge

Viscer/o Ex: viscer/al

Internal organs

Eti/o Ex: eti/o/logy

Cause (of disease)

Neur/o Ex: neur/o/pathy

Nerve

Sarc/o Ex: sarc/Oma

Flesh, connective tissue

Lip/o Ex: lip/Oma

Fat

Hist/o Ex: hist/o/logy

Tissue

Epitheli/o Ex: epitheli/Oma

Epithelium

Aden/o Ex: Aden/Oma

Gland

Fibr/o Ex: fibr/o/sarcoma

Fiber

Cyt/o Ex: cyt/oid

Cell

Kary/o Ex: kary/o/plasm

Nucleus

My/o Ex: my/o/pathy

Muscle

Onc/o Ex: onc/o/logist

Tumor, mass

Rhabd/o Ex: rhabd/o/my/Oma

Rod-shaped, striated

Path/o Ex: path/o/genic

Disease

Lei/o Ex: lei/o/my/Oma

Smooth

Somat/o Ex: somat/o/plasm

Body

iatr/o Ex: iatr/o/genic

Physician, medicine (also means treatment)

Hyper- Ex: hyper/plasia

Above, excessive

Dia- Ex: dia/gno/sis

Through, complete