Med Term Chapter 1 Flashcards

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Aden/o

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gland

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Arthr/o

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joint

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bi/o

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life

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carcin/o

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cancerous

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cardi/o

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heart

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cephal/o

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head

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cerebr/o

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cerebrum

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cis/o

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to cut

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crin/o

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secrete

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cyst/o

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sac of fluid; urinary bladder

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cyt/o

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cell

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derm/o, dermat/o

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skin

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electr/o

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electricity

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encephal/o

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Brain

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erythr/o

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red

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gastr/o

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stomach

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glyc/o

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glucose, sugar

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18
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gnos/o

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knowledge

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19
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gynec/o

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woman/female

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20
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hem/o, hemat/o

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blood

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21
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hepat/o

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liver

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22
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iartr/o

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physician/treatment

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leuk/o

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white

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24
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log/o

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study

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25
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nephr/o

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kidney

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neur/o

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nerve

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onc/o

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tumor

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opthalm/o

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eye

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oste/o

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bone

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30
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path/o

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disease

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ped/o

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child, foot

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psych/o

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mind

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radi/o

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x-rays

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ren/o

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kidney

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rhin/o

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nose

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sarc/o

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connective tissue, flesh

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sect/o

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to cut

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thromb/o

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clot

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ur/o

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urine

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-ac

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pertaining to

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-al

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pertaining to

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-algia

A

pain

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-cyte

A

cell

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-ectomy

A

removal

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-emia

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blood

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-genic

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produced by

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-globin

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protein

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-gram

A

record

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-ic, -ical

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pertaining to

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-ion

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process

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-ist

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specialist

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-itis

A

inflammation

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-logy

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study

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-oma

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tumor

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-opsy

A

view of

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-osis

A

condition-usually abnormal

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-pathy

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disease, emotion

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-scope

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instrument for visual exam

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-scopy

A

visual examination

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-sis

A

state of, condition

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-tomy

A

process of cutting

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-y

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condition, process

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a-, an-

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without, no, not

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aut-, auto-

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self/own

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dia-

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complete

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end-, endo-

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in, within

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epi-

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above, upon

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ex-, exo-

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out, away from

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hyper-

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above

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hypo-

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below, under

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in-

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in, into, not

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peri-

A

surrounding

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pro-

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before, forward

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re-

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back again

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retro-

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behind, back

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sub-

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under

77
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trans-

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across, through