latin/greek stems Flashcards

1
Q

osteo

A

bone

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2
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arthro

A

joint

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3
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cardio

A

heart

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4
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uro/uria

A

urine

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5
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lipo

A

fat

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6
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hemo/hemato

A

blood

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7
Q

thrombo

A

clot

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8
Q

cyto

A

cell

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9
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costo

A

rib

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10
Q

lingua/glossa

A

tongue

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11
Q

cholecysto

A

gall bladder

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12
Q

nephro/rena

A

kidney

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13
Q

neuro

A

nerve

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14
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gastro

A

stomach

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15
Q

acro

A

extremity

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16
Q

chondro

A

cartilage

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17
Q

myo

A

muscle

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18
Q

hepato

A

liver

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19
Q

adeno

A

gland

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20
Q

myco

A

fungus

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21
Q

emesis

A

vomi

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22
Q

febri

A

fever

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23
Q

enchephalo

A

brain

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24
Q

arterio

A

artery

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25
Q

laparo

A

abdominal wall

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26
Q

hypo

A

low/under

27
Q

nox/noct

A

night

28
Q

poly

A

many/much

29
Q

cyano

A

blue

30
Q

inter

A

between

31
Q

peri

A

around/surrounding

32
Q

dys

A

difficult/painful

33
Q

tachy

A

fast

34
Q

mono

A

one

35
Q

hyper

A

excessive/too much

36
Q

sub

A

under

37
Q

brady

A

slow

38
Q

hydro

A

water

39
Q

a

A

without

40
Q

erythro

A

red

41
Q

an

A

without

42
Q

oligo

A

scanty/few

43
Q

dextro

A

right

44
Q

em

A

in

45
Q

sclerosis

A

hardening

46
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ptosis

A

downward displacement

47
Q

trophy

A

growth/nourishment

48
Q

itis

A

inflammation

49
Q

megaly

A

enlargement

50
Q

plasty

A

plastic repair

51
Q

tomy

A

incision into/opening

52
Q

oma

A

tumor

53
Q

algia

A

pain/ache

54
Q

spasm

A

involuntary contraction

55
Q

osis

A

condition

56
Q

iasis

A

condition/presence of

57
Q

ectomy

A

excision of

58
Q

ic

A

pertaining to

59
Q

centesis

A

puncture of

60
Q

malacia

A

softening

61
Q

desis

A

fixation

62
Q

ar

A

pertaining to

63
Q

phobia

A

fear of