Medical Prefix Flashcards by Giuseppe MIRGALDI

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Abdomen

A

belly

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adip( o)

A

fat

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aden(o)

A

gland (ghiandola)

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caud( o)

A

tail

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Anestesia caudale (lombare)

A

caudal anesthesia

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head

A

Cephal

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Movimento del bambino quando sta per nascere

A

Cephalic presentation

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Neck

A

Cervic

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Vertebra cervicale

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Cervical vertebra

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Cartilage (kàrtlg)

A

chondr(o)

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Radice dorsale

A

dorsal root

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groin

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Inguinal (ìnguinal)

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Vertebra lombare

A

lumbar spine

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Mammaria

A

Mammary (1 à)

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muscle

A

my(o)

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Mialgia

A

myalgia (maiàlgia)

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Neurale

A

Neural (newrol)

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Q

is a surgical procedure to remove one or both of your ovaries.

A

oophorectomy (oh-of-uh-REK-tuh-me)

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ovariectomia

A

oophorectomy

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ab

A

away from

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Muscoli aduttori

A

abductor

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Ad (adductor)

A

towards

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ante (antenatal)

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before (before birth)

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bi (biceps)

A

two

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anter(o)

A

front

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epi

A

on top of

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epidural

A

on top of the dura (membrane that surrounds the brain)

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endo (endoscopy)

A

Inside

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intra (intracostal)

A

between the ribs (costole)

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para (parathyroid)

A

alongside

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peri (perinatal: around birth)

A

around

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inter (interpersonal)

A

between

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a

A

no

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aphasia

A

no speech

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neoplasia

A

new growth (cancer)

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dys (dysfunctional)

A

abnormal

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macr(o)

A

visible to naked eye

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micr(o)

A

visible with the microscope

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olig(o)

A

few

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oliguria

A

not passing much urine

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megacolon

A

abnormally enlarged colon

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erythr(o)

A

red

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leuk (leukemia)

A

white

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cyanosis

A

having a bluish colour

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melan(o)

A

black

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melanoma

A

black swelling (rigonfiamento)

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hyper (hyperglycemia)

A

high, over

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hypo (hypoglycemia)

A

low, below

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patho

A

disease