Med Terms. Ch 7 Flashcards by Giovanny Roa

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a-

A

without

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-al

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pertaining to

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An-

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without

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Anti-

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against

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asbest

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asbestos

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atel

A

incomplete

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-ation

A

state or action

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Brady-

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slow

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Bronch, bronch/i

A

bronchus

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bronch/o

A

bronchi or bronchial tubes

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Capn

A

carbon dioxide

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-centesis

A

surgical puncture to remove fluid

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Coni

A

dust

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Cyan

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blue

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Dys-

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bad, painful, difficult

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-ectasis

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stretching or enlargement

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-ectomy

A

surgical removal

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-emia

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blood (presence in blood)

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Eu-

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good

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Expector

A

to cough up

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fibros

A

fibrous connective tissue

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-graphy

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process of recording

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hem/o

A

blood

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hyp-

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deficient

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hyper

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excessive

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hypo-

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decreased

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-ia

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abnormal condition

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-itis

A

inflammation

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-ive

A

performs

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larygn/o

A

larynx

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Lob

A

lobe

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-meter

A

to measure

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Nas, nas/o

A

nose

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-ologist

A

specialist

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Or/o

A

mouth

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-osis

A

abnormal condition or disease

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-ostomy

A

surgically creating an opening

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Ot/o

A

ear

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-otomy

A

surgical incision

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Ox

A

oxygen

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Para-

A

near

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-pharynx

A

throat

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Phon

A

sound

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-plasty

A

surgical repair

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-pnea

A

breathing

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pneum/o

A

air or lung

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pneum/o

A

lung

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pneumon

A

lung

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Poly-

A

many

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-ptysis

A

spitting

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Pulmon

A

lung

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Rhin

A

nose

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-rrhagia

A

bleeding

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-rrhea

A

abnormal discharge

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-scopy

A

direct visual examination

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sept/o

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septum

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silic

A

glass

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sinus

A

sinus

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somn/o

A

sleep

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-spasm

A

involuntary contraction

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spir/o

A

to breathe

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Tachy-

A

rapid

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Thor/a

A

thorax or chest

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-thorax

A

chest

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trache/o

A

trachea

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tuss

A

cough

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-ventilation

A

breathing