med terms ch. 1 Flashcards

1
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oma

A

tumor or mass

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2
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itis

A

inflammation

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3
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arthr/o

A

joint

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4
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aden/o

A

gland

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5
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bi/o

A

life

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6
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logy

A

study of

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7
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carcin/o

A

cancer

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8
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cardi/o

A

heart

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9
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ic

A

pertaining to

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10
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cehpal/o

A

head

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11
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al

A

pertaining to

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12
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vascular

A

pertaining to blood vessels

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13
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cysto/o

A

urinary bladder

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14
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scope

A

instrument to visually examine

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15
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enter/o

A

intestines

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16
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gram

A

record

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17
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gnos/o

A

complete knowledge (diagnosis)

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18
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prognosis

A

prediction

19
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globin

20
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hem/o hemat/o

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hepat/o

22
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tomy

A

cutting into

23
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laparotomy

A

cutting into the abdomen

24
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ectomy

A

cutting out

25
ist
specialist (oncologist)
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thromb/o
clotting
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thrombosis
state of clotting
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algia
condition of pain
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ia
condition (neuralgia)
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ism
condition/process-hyperthyroidism
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scope
instrument to visually examine
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scopy
process of visual examination
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dys
bad/painful- dysentery
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endo
within
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hyper
excessive
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hyp
below/less
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peri
surrounding
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pro
before/forward
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re
back
40
retro
behind
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sub
below
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psychosis
abnormal condition of the mind
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thrombosis
abnormal condition of clotting