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Med Term COP Ch 1-2 Flashcards

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1
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-logy

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study of

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hemat-/hemo-

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blood

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electr-

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electricity

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cardi-

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heart

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-gram

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record

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gastr-

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stomach

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enter-

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intestines

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-scope

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instrument to visually examine

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-ic

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pertaining to, noun

ex: gastric is pertaining to stomach. i.e gastric pain

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-ac

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pertaining to, adjective

i.e. cardiac arrest

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-itis

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inflammation

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sub-

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below

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trans-

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across

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retro-

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behind

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aden-

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gland

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-oma

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tumor/mass

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arthr-

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joint

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bi-

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life

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carcin-

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cancer, cancerous

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cephal-

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head

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cerebr-

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cerebrum

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-al

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pertaining to

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cyst-

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urinary bladder

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cyt-

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cell

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derm-

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skin

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dermat-

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skin

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encephal-

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brain

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erythr-

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red

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gnos-

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knowledge

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-sis

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means state of

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dia-

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complete, through

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pro-

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before

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gynec-

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woman, female

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hepat-

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liver

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lapar-

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abdomen

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leuk-

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white

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nephr-

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kidney

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neur-

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nerve

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onc-

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tumor

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ophthalm-

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eye

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oste-

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bone

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path-

A

disease

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psych-

A

mind

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ren-

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kidney

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rhin-

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nose

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sarc-

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flesh

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thromb-

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clotting

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-algia

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pain

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-cyte

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cell

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-ectomy

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cutting out, removal, excision

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-emia

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blood condition

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-globin

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protein

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-ia

A

condition

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-ism

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condition, process

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-opsy

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to view

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-osis

A

abnormal condition

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-sis

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state of

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-tomy

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process of cutting into; incision

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a-, an-

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no, not

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aut-

A

self

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dys-

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bad, painful, difficult, abnormal

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endo-

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within

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exo-

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outside

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hyper-

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excessive, more than normal

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hypo-

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below, less than normal

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pro-

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before, forward

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re-

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back

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abdomin-

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abdomen

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anter-

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front

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bronch-

A

bronchial tubes

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cervic-

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neck of the body or neck (cervix) of uterus

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chondro-

A

cartilage

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coccyg-

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coccyx, tailbone

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carni-

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skull

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epitheli-

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skin, surface tissue

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esophag-

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esophagus

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hepat-

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liver

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lapar-

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abdomen

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laryng-

A

larynx

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later-

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side

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lumb-

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waist, loin

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lymph-

A

lymph fluid

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mediastin-

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mediastinum (space between lungs)

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pelv-

A

pelvis

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peritone-

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peritoneum (membrane surrounding abdomen)

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pharyng-

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pharynx (throat)

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pleur-

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pleura

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poster-

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back, behind

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sacr-

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sacrum

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spin-

A

spine, backbone

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thorac-

A

chest

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trache-

A

trachea, windpipe

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vertebr-

A

vertebra

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