Language of Medicine Chapter 4 Flashcards
1
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carp/o
A
wrist bones
2
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cis/o
A
cut
3
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cost/o
A
rib
4
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cutane/o
A
skin
5
Q
dactyl/o
A
fingers, toes
6
Q
duct/o
A
lead, carry
7
Q
flex/o
A
bend
8
Q
furc/o
A
branching
9
Q
gloss/o
A
tongue
10
Q
glyc/o
A
sugar
11
Q
immun/o
A
protection
12
Q
morph/o
A
shape, form
13
Q
mort/o
A
death
14
Q
nat/i
A
birth
15
Q
norm/o
A
rule, order
16
Q
ox/o
A
oxygen
17
Q
pub/o
A
pubis; anterior portion of the pelvic or hipbone
18
Q
seps/o
A
infection
19
Q
somn/o
A
sleep
20
Q
son/o
A
sound
21
Q
tens/o
A
force, strain, stretch
22
Q
the/o
A
put/place
23
Q
thel/o, theli/o
A
nipple
24
Q
thyr/o
A
thyroid gland; shield
25
Q
top/o
A
place, position, location
26
Q
tox/o
A
poison
27
Q
trache/o
A
windpipe, trachea
28
Q
urethr/o
A
urethra
29
Q
-crine
A
secrete
30
Q
-drome
A
run
31
Q
-fusion
A
coming together; to pour
32
Q
-gen
A
substance that produces
33
Q
-lapse
A
slide, fall, sag
34
Q
-lysis
A
breakdown, separation, destruction
35
Q
-meter
A
measure
36
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-mission
A
send
37
Q
-or
A
one who
38
Q
-oxia
A
oxygen
39
Q
-partum
A
birth, labour
40
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-phoria
A
bear, carry; feeling
