MEDICAL JARGON Flashcards by Corey Zaremba | Brainscape

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BLACK

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MELANO

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BLUE

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CYANO

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GRAY

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POLIO

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GREEN

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CHLOR(O)

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PURPLE

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PORPHYR

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RED

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ERYTHR

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WHITE

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LUEC/LEUK

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YELLOW

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XANTH(O)

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ABNORMAL CONDITION

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-IASIS

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ABNORMAL FEAR

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-PHOBIA

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ABNORMAL SOFTENING

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-MALACIA

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PAIN

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-ALGIA -DYNIA

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AMBRYONIC/IMMATURE

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-BLAST

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CONDTION OF

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-SIS

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DILATION/EXPANISON

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-ECTASIS

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DISEASE

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-PATHY

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DISINTEGRATION

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-ECTOPIA

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DROOPING

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-PTOSIS

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ENLARGEMENT

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-MEGALY

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EXCESSIVE ABNORMAL FLOW

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-RRHAGE/-RRHAGIA

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FLOW/DISCHARGE

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-RRHEA

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FORNATION/DEVELOPMENT

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-PLASM/-PLASIA

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HARDENING

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-SCLEROSIS

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HERNIA

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-CELE

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INFLAMMATION

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-ITIS

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NARROWING

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-STENOSIS

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PARALYSIS

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-PLEGIA

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PRESCENCE OF BLOOD

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-EMIA

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PRODUCES/GENERATES

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-GENESIS

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RUPTURE

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-RRHEXIS

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STATE/CONDITION

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-IA/-ISM

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SUBSTANCE IN URINE

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-URIA

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SWELLING

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-EDEMA

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TUMOR/MASS

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-OMA

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UNUSAL/DISEASED CONDITION

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-OSIS

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VOMITING

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-EMESIS

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WEAKNESS

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-PARESIS

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ALL/TOTAL

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HOLO-

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BIG/LARGE

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MAGNI-

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LARGEST

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MAXIM-

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DOUBLE

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DIPLO-

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EQUAL

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ISO-

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FEW

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OLIGO-

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HALF

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HEMI-

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LESS

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HYPO

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LITTLE

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MICRO

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LONG

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MACRO

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MORE/IN EXCESS

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HYPER-

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PART/PARTLY

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MERO

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PROTO

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FIRST/MOST IMPORTANT

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SHORT

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BRACHY-

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MICRO

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SMALL

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ONE

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MONO

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ABOVE

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EPI-

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ACROSS/THROUGH

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DIA

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AROUND/SURROUNDING

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PERI-

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AWAY FROM DERIVING FROM

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APO

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BEFORE

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ANTE-

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BENEATH

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-INFRA

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BEHIND/BACK

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DORSO-

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BEHIND/AFTER

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META

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BETWEEN/AMOUNG

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INTER

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INSIDE/WITHIN

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ENDO-

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LEFT

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LEVO-

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MIDDLE

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MESO-

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RIGHT

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DEXI

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SIDE

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LATERAL

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OUTSIDE

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EC-EXO

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UNDERNEATH

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HYPO-

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WITHIN

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INTRA

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BAD/INCORRECT

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CACO-/DYS-

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BENT/CROOKED

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ANKYLO