Latin Part 1 Flashcards

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a-, an, non

A

without, not (apnea, anuria, non striated)

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2
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ab-, ef-

A

away (abductor muscle, efferent neuron)

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3
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ad-, af-

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toward (afferent neuron, adductor muscle)

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4
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adi-, lip(o)

A

fat (adipose, liposuction)

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5
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-alg

A

pain (neuralgia, fibromyalgia)

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6
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ana-

A

up (anabolic reaction)

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7
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ang(i)-

A

vessel (angiogenesis, vasodilator)

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ante-, pre-, pro-

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before (prenatal, ante brachial, promonocyte)

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9
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anti-, contra-

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against, resisting (antibody, contraception)

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10
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arthr(o), artic-

A

joint (arthritis, articulation)

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11
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brady-

A

slow (bradycardia)

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12
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card-

A

heart (cardiology)

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13
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cat-

A

down (catabolic reaction)

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14
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-centesis

A

puncture (amniocentesis)

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15
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cephal-, -ceps

A

head (hydrocephalus, biceps femoris)

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16
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chondr-

A

cartilage (chrondrocyte)

17
Q

-clast

A

break, destroy (osteoclast)

18
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corp-, soma-

A

body (corpus luteum, somatic cell)

19
Q

-cyte

A

cell (leukocyte)

20
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dys-, mal-

A

bad, painful, difficult (dyspnea, malnutrition, malabsorption)

21
Q

-ectomy, -tom, -sect

A

cut, cut out (appendectomy, lobotomy, dissect)

22
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ectop-

A

displaced (ectopic pregnancy)

23
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edem-

A

swelling (lymphedema)

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en, endo-, intra-

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inside, within (endosteum, intraocular)

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epi-
upon, over, above (epidermis, epididymis)
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ex-, ecto-
outside (extracellular fluid)
27
-gen, poie-, blast
create, form (oogenesis, hemopoiesis, osteoblast)
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hem-
blood (hemothorax)
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hemi-, semi-
half (cerebral hemisphere)
30
hist-
tissue (histology)
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hyper-
over, excessive (hypertonic, hyperesthesia)
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hypo-, infra-, infer-, sub-
under, below, less (hypotonic, infraorbital, inferior, submandibular)