Lesson 1, 2 and 3 Flashcards by Julia Jeon

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acanth-

A

thorn, spine

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alg-

A

pain

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alges-

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sensitivity to pain

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all-

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other, divergence, difference from

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angi-

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(blood) vessel, duct

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arteri-

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(air passage) artery

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arthr-

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joint

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bi-

A

life

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brady-

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slow

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cardi-

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heart

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cephal-

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head

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crani-

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skull

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cyt-, -cyt-

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cell

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encephal-

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brain

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erythr-

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red, red blood celll

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lept-

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thin, fine, slight

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leuk-

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white, white blood cell

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Lith-

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stone, calculus

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log-, -log-

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word, study

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malac-

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soft

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mes-

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middle, secondary, partial, mesentery

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-meter, metr-

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measure, measuring device

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nephr-

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kidney

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neur-

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nerve, nervous sytem

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oste-

bone

prax-, -prax-

act, action

prot-

first, primitive, early

scler-

hard

stere-

solid, having three dimesions

tachy-

rapid

tox(i)-

poison

-logy, -logist (sf)

study, science, the study or science of

-malacia (sf)

the softening (of tissues) of

-sclerosis (sf)

the hardening (of tissues) of

-stenosis (sf)

the narrowing (of a part of the body)

-toxic (sf)

poisonous

acr-

[highest point] extremities particularly the hands and feet

ambly-

dull, faint

carcin-

carcinoma, cancer

-cel-

hernia, tumor, swelling

cheir-, chir-

hand

chol (e)-

bile, gall

col (i)- , colon-

colon

cyan-

blue

cyst (i)- , -cystis

bladder, cyst

diplo-

double, twin

enter-

(small) intestine

erg-

action, work

gaster-

stomach

hem-, hemat-, -em-

blood

hepar-, hepat-

liver

lip-

fat

macr-

(abnormally) large or long

mega-, megal-

(abnormally) large or long

melan-

dark, black

micr-

(abnormally) small

nyct-

night

odyn-

pain

onc-

tumor

pachy-

thick

pseud-

false

py-

pus

sarc-

flesh, soft tissue

spasm-

spasm, involuntary muscular contraction

splen-

spleen

stom-, stomat-

mouth, opening

Arachn-

spider, web; arachnoid membrane

chlor-

green

chondr-

cartilage

dactyl-

finger, toe

derm (at), -derma

skin

(h) elc-

ulcer

hidr (ot)-, -idr

sweat

hist (i)

[web] tissue

hydr-

water, fluid

hypn-

sleep

icter-

jaundice

in-, inos-

fiber, muscle

is-

equal, same, similar,alike

mening-, -meninx-

meningeal membrane, meninges

my (s)- myos-

muscle

myc (et)-

fungus

myel-

bone marrow, spinal cord

narc-

stupor; numbness

necr-

corpse, dead

olig-

few, deficient

onych-

fingernail, toenail

pod-

foot

poly-

many, excessive

por-

passage, oepningm duct, pore, cavity

psych-

mind

som (at)- , som-

body

sthen-

strength

trachel-

neck, cervix

xanth-

yellow