Master 1-8 Flashcards
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(pf) a; an-
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(pf) without
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(pf) ab-
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(pf) away from
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(pf) ad-
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(pf) toward
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(pf) ante-
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(pf) before
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(pf) anti-
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(pf) against
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(pf) brady-
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(pf) slow
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(pf) circum-
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(pf) around
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(pf) contra-
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(pf) against
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(pf) cryo-
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(pf) cold
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(pf) crypt-
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(pf) hidden
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(pf) dia-
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(pf) complete; through
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(pf) dis-
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(pf) separation; apart
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(pf) dys-
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(pf) painful; difficult
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(pf) ecto; exo-
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(pf) outside
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(pf) en-
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(pf) in; into
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(pf) endo-
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(pf) inside
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(pf) epi-
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(pf) upon; above
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(pf) eu-
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(pf) good; well
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(pf) ex; exo
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(pf) out; away from
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(pf) hemi-
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(pf) half
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(pf) heter-; hetero-
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(pf) different
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(pf) hyper-
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(pf) excessive
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(pf) hypo-
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(pf) below
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(pf) inter-
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(pf) between; among
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(pf) intra-
(pf) inside; within
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(pf) iso-
(pf) equal
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(pf) macro-
(pf) large
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(pf) mal-
(pf) bad
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(pf) micro-
(pf) small
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(pf) neo-
(pf) new
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(pf)oligo-
(pf) small
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(pf) pan-
(pf) all
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(pf) para-
(pf) near; beside; abnormal; opposite; irregular
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(pf)per-
(pf) throughout; through
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(pf) peri-
(pf) around
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(pf) post-
(pf) after; beyond
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(pf) pre-
(pf) before
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(pf) pseudo-
(pf) false
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(pf) py-
(pf) pus
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(pf) retro-
(pf) backwards
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(pf) sclero-
(pf) hard
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(pf) scoli-; scolio-
(pf) twisted
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(pf) semi-
(pf) half
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(pf) sub-
(pf) under; beneath
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(pf) super-
(pf) above; beyond
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(pf) supra-
(pf) above; over
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(pf) syn-
(pf) with; together
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(pf) tachy-
(pf) rapid
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(pf) trans-
(pf) across; through
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(pf) ultra-
(pf) beyond; in excess
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(sf) -al
(sf) relating to
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(sf) -algia
(sf) pain
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(sf) -cele
(sf) swelling; hernia; tumor
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(sf) -cide
(sf) kill; destroy
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(sf) -centesis
(sf) puncture; to aspirate
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(sf) -desis
(sf) fusion
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(sf) -ectasia; -ectasis
(sf) dilation of a tubular structure
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(sf) -ectomy
(sf) excision of; removal of
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(sf) -edema
(sf) swelling
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(sf) -emesis
(sf) vomiting
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(sf) -emia
(sf) condition of blood
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(sf) -gram
(sf) drawn or written
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(sf) -graph; -graphy
drawing; recording; describing
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(sf) -ia
condition, especially an abnormal state
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(sf) -iasis; -sis
pertaining to infection; infestation
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(sf) -ism
condition; theory
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(sf) -ist; -ologist
studies a certain field
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(sf) -itis
inflammation
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(sf) -ium
chemical element
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(sf) -lithiasis
pertaining to stones
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(sf) -lithotomy
incision for stone removal
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(sf) -lysis
dissolve; break-up
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(sf) -malacia
softening
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(sf) -megaly
enlargement
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(sf) -oid
resemblance to
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(sf) -oma
tumor
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(sf) -orrhaphy
suture; surgical repair of
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(sf) -oscopy
examination of an organ organ or cavity by viewing
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(sf) -ostomy
creation of an artificial opening
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(sf) -otomy
excision into an organ or cavity
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(sf) -pathy
disease
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(sf) -plasty
surgical repair of
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(sf) -pexy
fixation of; suturing in place
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(sf) -tome
a cutting instrument
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(sf) -rrhea
current; stream; to flow; to discharge
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(sf) -sclerosis
dryness; hardness
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(sf) -scope
instrument for viewing
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(sf) -sis; -osis
condition; status; process
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(sf) -spasm
involuntary sudden movement
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(sf) -stasis
stop
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(sf) -tripsy
crushing