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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-

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(pf) inside; within

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(pf) iso-

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(pf) equal

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(pf) macro-

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(pf) large

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(pf) mal-

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(pf) bad

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(pf) micro-

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(pf) small

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(pf) neo-

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(pf) new

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(pf)oligo-

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(pf) small

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(pf) pan-

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(pf) all

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(pf) para-

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(pf) near; beside; abnormal; opposite; irregular

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(pf)per-

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(pf) throughout; through

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(pf) peri-

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(pf) around

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(pf) post-

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(pf) after; beyond

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(pf) pre-

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(pf) before

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(pf) pseudo-

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(pf) false

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(pf) py-

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(pf) pus

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(pf) retro-

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(pf) backwards

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(pf) sclero-

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(pf) hard

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(pf) scoli-; scolio-

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(pf) twisted

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(pf) semi-

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(pf) half

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(pf) sub-

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(pf) under; beneath

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(pf) super-

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(pf) above; beyond

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(pf) supra-

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(pf) above; over

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(pf) syn-

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(pf) with; together

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(pf) tachy-

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(pf) rapid

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(pf) trans-

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(pf) across; through

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(pf) ultra-

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(pf) beyond; in excess

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(sf) -al

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(sf) relating to

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(sf) -algia

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(sf) pain

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(sf) -cele

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(sf) swelling; hernia; tumor

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(sf) -cide

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(sf) kill; destroy

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(sf) -centesis

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(sf) puncture; to aspirate

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(sf) -desis

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(sf) fusion

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(sf) -ectasia; -ectasis

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(sf) dilation of a tubular structure

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(sf) -ectomy

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(sf) excision of; removal of

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(sf) -edema

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(sf) swelling

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(sf) -emesis

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(sf) vomiting

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(sf) -emia

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(sf) condition of blood

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(sf) -gram

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(sf) drawn or written

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(sf) -graph; -graphy

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drawing; recording; describing

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(sf) -ia

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condition, especially an abnormal state

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(sf) -iasis; -sis

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pertaining to infection; infestation

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(sf) -ism

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condition; theory

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(sf) -ist; -ologist

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studies a certain field

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(sf) -itis

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inflammation

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(sf) -ium

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chemical element

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(sf) -lithiasis

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pertaining to stones

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(sf) -lithotomy

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incision for stone removal

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(sf) -lysis

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dissolve; break-up

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(sf) -malacia

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softening

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(sf) -megaly

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enlargement

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(sf) -oid

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resemblance to

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(sf) -oma

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tumor

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(sf) -orrhaphy

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suture; surgical repair of

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(sf) -oscopy

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examination of an organ organ or cavity by viewing

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(sf) -ostomy

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creation of an artificial opening

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(sf) -otomy

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excision into an organ or cavity

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(sf) -pathy

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disease

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(sf) -plasty

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surgical repair of

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(sf) -pexy

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fixation of; suturing in place

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(sf) -tome

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a cutting instrument

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(sf) -rrhea

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current; stream; to flow; to discharge

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(sf) -sclerosis

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dryness; hardness

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(sf) -scope

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instrument for viewing

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(sf) -sis; -osis

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condition; status; process

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(sf) -spasm

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involuntary sudden movement

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(sf) -stasis

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stop

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(sf) -tripsy

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crushing

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