HOSA medical terminology Flashcards by Phuong Vo

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CARCIN/O

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cancer

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CARDI/O

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heart

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CYTO

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cell

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DERMA

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skin

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GASTRO

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stomach/abdomen

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GYNE/O

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female

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HISTIO

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tissue

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HEPATI

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liver

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MALIGN

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bad / harmful

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NEPHRO

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kidney

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NEURO

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Nerves

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ONCO

A

mass / tumor

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Bronch

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airway

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OSTEO

A

bone

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Ab-

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Away from

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Ad-

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Toward

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Acro-

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Top; extremities

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Acu-

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Sharp; severe

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Ante-

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before, foreward

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Anti-, Anter-

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Opposing; against

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Bi-

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Two; double

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Brachio-

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arm

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Chemo

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chemical

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Co-, con-, com-

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Together; with

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Cranio

A

skull

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Cyto

A

cell

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De-

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Down; from

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Di-

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Twice; two

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Dia-

A

Throughout

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Ecto-

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Outside

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Encephal/o

A

Brain

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Estro-

A

Female

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Epi-

A

Upon

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Extra-, Extro-

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Beyond; outside of

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Hemi-

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Half; half of

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Hemat/o-

A

Blood

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Hyper-

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Above; excessive; beyond

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Hyp-, Hypo-

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Below; beneath; deficient

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Inter-

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Between

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Intra-

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Within; inside

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Intro-

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Intro-

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Macro-

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Large

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Meso

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middle

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Micro-, Micr-

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Tiny; small

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Mono/Uni

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One; single

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Morto-

A

Death

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My/o-

A

Muscle

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Neur/o-

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Nerve

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Ocul/o-

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Eye

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Onco-

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Tumor

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Or-

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Mouth

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Post-

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After; following; behind

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Pre-, pro-

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In front of; before

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Pulmon-

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Lungs

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Retro-

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Behind; backward

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Secto-

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To cut

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Semi-

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Half

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Topo-

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Place; position

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Stetho-

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Chest

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Trans-

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Through or across

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Tri-

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Three

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