LANGUAGE OF MEDICINE Flashcards

1
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ab-

A

AWAY FROM

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a-, an-

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WITHOUT

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ante-

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FRONT

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anti-

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AGAINST

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5
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bi/di

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TWO

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together

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CO-

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against

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CONTRA-

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side

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DECUB-

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back

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DORS-

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difficult

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DYS-

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outside

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ECT-

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12
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endo-

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WITHIN

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13
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epi-

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UPON

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14
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hyper-

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ABOVE/GREATER

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15
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hypo-

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BELOW/LESSER

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16
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below

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INFERO-

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large

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MEGAL-

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18
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peri-

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AROUND

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poly-

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MANY

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20
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pseudo-

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FALSE

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21
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retro-

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GOING AGAINST/BEHIND

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22
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hard

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SCLER-

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23
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trans-

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ACROSS

24
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vent-

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FRONT

25
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-algia

A

PAIN

26
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-centesis

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PUNCTURE

27
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-dia

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THROUGH

28
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-ectomy

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EXCISION

29
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-emia

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BLOOD

30
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-ectasis

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EXPANSION

31
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-genic

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ORIGIN

32
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condition

A

-IASIS/-OSIS

33
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inflammation

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-ITIS

34
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enlargement

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-MEGALY

35
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spinal cord

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-MYEL

36
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tumor

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-OMA

37
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disease

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-PATHY

38
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-plasty

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SURGICAL CONDITION

39
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-pyel

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PELVIS (RENAL)

40
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-rhaphy

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SUTURE

41
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-scopy

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INSPECTION

42
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-tomy

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INCISION

43
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angio

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VESSEL

44
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arth

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JOINT

45
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cardi

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HEART

46
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cephal

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BRAIN

47
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cerebro

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HEAD

48
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neck

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CERV

49
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hand

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CHIRO

50
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intestine

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ENTER

51
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stomach

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GASTR

52
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blood

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HEM

53
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hepat

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LIVER

54
Q

hyster

A

UTERUS

55
Q

leuk

A

WHITE

56
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lith

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STONE