med terms ch. 1 Flashcards by Claire Carter

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oma

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tumor or mass

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itis

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inflammation

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arthr/o

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joint

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aden/o

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gland

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bi/o

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life

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logy

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study of

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carcin/o

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cancer

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cardi/o

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heart

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ic

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pertaining to

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cehpal/o

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head

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al

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pertaining to

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vascular

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pertaining to blood vessels

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cysto/o

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urinary bladder

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scope

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instrument to visually examine

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enter/o

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intestines

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gram

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record

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gnos/o

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complete knowledge (diagnosis)

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prognosis

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prediction

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globin

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protein

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hem/o hemat/o

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blood

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hepat/o

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liver

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tomy

A

cutting into

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laparotomy

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cutting into the abdomen

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ectomy

A

cutting out

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ist

A

specialist (oncologist)

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thromb/o

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clotting

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thrombosis

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state of clotting

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algia

A

condition of pain

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ia

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condition (neuralgia)

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ism

A

condition/process-hyperthyroidism

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scope

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instrument to visually examine

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scopy

A

process of visual examination

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dys

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bad/painful- dysentery

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endo

A

within

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hyper

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excessive

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hyp

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below/less

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peri

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surrounding

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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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retro

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behind

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sub

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below

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psychosis

A

abnormal condition of the mind

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thrombosis

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abnormal condition of clotting