Med Term Flashcards

1
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What does A-, an- Mean?

A

No, not, without

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2
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What does Anti- mean?

A

Against through

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3
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What does Dys- Mean?

A

Bad, Difficult, or painful

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4
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Eu-

A

Well, easy, good

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5
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Epi-

A

Upon/on

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6
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Inter-

A

Between

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7
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Intra-

A

Within

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8
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Infra-

A

Below, beneath

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9
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Per-

A

Excessive

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Extra-

A

Outside or beyond

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11
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Pan-

A

All, entire, or every

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12
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Ab-

A

Away from

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13
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Ad-

A

Toward

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14
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endo-

A

Within

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15
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Ecto-

A

Out or outside

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16
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Pre-

A

Before

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17
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Post-

A

After

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18
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Meta-

A

beyond

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19
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peri-

A

around

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20
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supra-

A

above or excessive

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21
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sub-

A

below, under, less than

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22
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Trans-

A

across

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23
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ultra-

A

beyond or excess

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24
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Hypo-

A

Under, decreased, deficient

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25
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hyper-

A

over, above, increased

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26
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Poly-

A

many

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27
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Oligo-

A

Scanty

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28
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Arteri/o:

A

Artery

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29
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Oste/o

A

Bone

30
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Grastr/o

A

Stomach

31
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Enter/o

A

Small intestines

32
Q

Leuk/o

A

White

33
Q

My/o

A

Muscle

34
Q

Cyst/o

A

Bladder

35
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Hepat/o

A

liver

36
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Arthr/o

A

Joint

37
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Cardi/o

A

Heart

38
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Ren/o

A

Kidney

39
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Nephr/o

A

Kidney

40
Q

Mast/o

A

Breast

41
Q

Ovari/o

A

ovary

42
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Rhin/o

A

nose

43
Q

Laryng/o

A

Larynx

44
Q

-an, -ar, -al, -ic, -ary, -eal, -ine, -ous, -tic

A

Pertaining to

45
Q

-algia

A

Pain

46
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-dynia

A

Pain

47
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-centesis

A

Surgical puncture to remove fluid

48
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-gram

A

Picture or record

49
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-graph

A

Recording instrument

50
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-graphy

A

Process of taking picture

51
Q

-itis

A

Inflammation

52
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-lysis

A

Destruction or separation

53
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-malacia

A

softening

54
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-megaly

A

Enlargement

55
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-osis

A

Condition or increased number

56
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-stomy

A

Make a new opening

57
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-tomy

A

Cutting or incision

58
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-ectomy

A

surgical removal or excision

59
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-pathy

A

disease

60
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-penia

A

deficiency or reduction in number

61
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-plasty

A

Surgical repair

62
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-pexy

A

Surgical fixation

63
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-rrhagia

A

bursting forth

64
Q

-rrhaphy

A

suture

65
Q

-rrhea

A

flow or discharge

66
Q

-rrhexis

A

rupture

67
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-scope

A

instrument for viewing

68
Q

-scopy

A

process of examining with a scope

69
Q

-therapy

A

treatment

70
Q

-sclerosis

A

abnormal hardening

71
Q

-um

A

structure