Medical Term Flashcards by Unknown Unknown

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Brady-

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Slow

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Dorso-

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Back

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Glyc/o-

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Sugar

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Hyper-

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Above or High

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Hypo-

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Below or Under

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Post-

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After

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Pre-

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Before

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Tachy-

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Fast

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Trans-

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Across

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-(o)logy

A

Study or Science of

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-algia

A

Suffering or Pain

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-ectomy

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Removal of a part

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-itis

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Inflammation

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-malacia

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Softening

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-megaly

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Enlargement

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-ologist

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Specialist

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-plasty

A

Repair of

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-rrhea

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Discharge, Flow

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Arthr(o)

A

Joints

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Cardi(o)

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Heart

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Cephal(o)

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Head

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Cerebr(o)

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Brain

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Derm(o)

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Skin

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Gastr(o)

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Stomach

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Hepat(o)

A

Liver

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Hyster(o)

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Uterus

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Neph(o)

A

Kidney

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Neur(o)

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Nerve

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Opthalm(o)

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Eye

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Oste(o)

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Bone

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Phleb(o)

A

Vein

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Pneum(o)

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Lung

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Psyche-

A

Mind

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Pulmon-

A

Lung

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Rhin(o)

A

Nose

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Thorac(o)

A

Chest

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Tox-

A

Poison

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Xer-

A

Dry

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WBC

A

White Blood Cell
(Normal: 5,000 to 10,000)

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RBC

A

Red Blood Cell

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CBC

A

Complete Blood Count

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NPO

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Nothing by Mouth

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Distal

A

Away from point of attachment

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Proxial

A

Toward point of attachment

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Reproductive and Endocrine both have ______

A

Ovaries and Testes

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Superior

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Above

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Inferior

A

Below or Beneath

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Iliac

A

Inguinal
(Below stomach, above thighs)

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Connective Tissue

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Blood