Etymology Flashcards

1
Q

Cardio

A

Heart

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2
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Dors/o

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Back

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3
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Epi-

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Upon or above

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4
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Gastro

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Stomach

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5
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Homeo

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Same

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6
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Integu

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To cover

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7
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-ism

A

Process of/ disease from specific cause

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8
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-itis

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Inflammation of/ infection of

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9
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-logy

A

The study of

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10
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Path-

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Disease/ suffering

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Medi-

A

Middle

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12
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Physi-

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Physical function

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13
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Proxim-

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Near the point of organs

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14
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Cyt-

A

Cell

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15
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-al

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Pertaining to

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Phag-

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Eating/ swallowing

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17
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Umbilic-

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Umbilicus/ navel

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Mid-

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Hyper-

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Above/ more than normal

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Hypo-

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Below/ deficient

21
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Dist-

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Away from the point of origin

22
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A-

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Without/ away from

23
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Later-

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Inter

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Intra

26
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-ist

A

One who specializes in

27
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Bi

A

Life/ living organism

28
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Cav-

A

Hollow space

29
Q

Cephal-

30
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Sagitt-

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Going from front to back

31
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Albin -

32
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Cer-

33
Q

Cutane-

34
Q

Derm-

35
Q

-ectomy

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Surgical incision

36
Q

Ichthy-

37
Q

Kerat-

A

Hard tissue

38
Q

Lucid-

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Clear/ light

39
Q

Melan-

40
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Pachy-

41
Q

-plasty

A

Surgical repair

42
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Seb-

43
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Sud-

44
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Anter/o

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Before/ front part