HOSA medical terminology Flashcards

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CARCIN/O

A

cancer

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CARDI/O

A

heart

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3
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CYTO

A

cell

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4
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DERMA

A

skin

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5
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GASTRO

A

stomach/abdomen

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6
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GYNE/O

A

female

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7
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HISTIO

A

tissue

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HEPATI

A

liver

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MALIGN

A

bad / harmful

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NEPHRO

A

kidney

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NEURO

A

Nerves

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12
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ONCO

A

mass / tumor

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13
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Bronch

A

airway

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14
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OSTEO

A

bone

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15
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Ab-

A

Away from

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16
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Ad-

A

Toward

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17
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Acro-

A

Top; extremities

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18
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Acu-

A

Sharp; severe

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19
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Ante-

A

before, foreward

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20
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Anti-, Anter-

A

Opposing; against

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21
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Bi-

A

Two; double

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22
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Brachio-

A

arm

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23
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Chemo

A

chemical

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24
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Co-, con-, com-

A

Together; with

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Cranio

A

skull

26
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Cyto

A

cell

27
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De-

A

Down; from

28
Q

Di-

A

Twice; two

29
Q

Dia-

A

Throughout

30
Q

Ecto-

A

Outside

31
Q

Encephal/o

A

Brain

32
Q

Estro-

A

Female

33
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Epi-

A

Upon

34
Q

Extra-, Extro-

A

Beyond; outside of

35
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Hemi-

A

Half; half of

36
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Hemat/o-

A

Blood

37
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Hyper-

A

Above; excessive; beyond

38
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Hyp-, Hypo-

A

Below; beneath; deficient

39
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Inter-

A

Between

40
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Intra-

A

Within; inside

41
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Intro-

A

Intro-

42
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Macro-

A

Large

43
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Meso

A

middle

44
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Micro-, Micr-

A

Tiny; small

45
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Mono/Uni

A

One; single

46
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Morto-

A

Death

47
Q

My/o-

A

Muscle

48
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Neur/o-

A

Nerve

49
Q

Ocul/o-

A

Eye

50
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Onco-

A

Tumor

51
Q

Or-

A

Mouth

52
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Post-

A

After; following; behind

53
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Pre-, pro-

A

In front of; before

54
Q

Pulmon-

A

Lungs

55
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Retro-

A

Behind; backward

56
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Secto-

A

To cut

57
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Semi-

A

Half

58
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Topo-

A

Place; position

59
Q

Stetho-

A

Chest

60
Q

Trans-

A

Through or across

61
Q

Tri-

A

Three

62
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