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Medical Terminology 1 Flashcards

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-gram

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record, writing

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-graph

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instrument for recording

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-graphy

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process or recording

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-scope

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instrument for examining

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-scopy

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visual examination

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-algia

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pain

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-dynia

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pain

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-cele

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hernia, swelling

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-emesis

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vomiting

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-emia

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blood condition

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-gen/genesis

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forming, producing, origin

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-malacia

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softening

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-megaly

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enlargment

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-osis

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abnormal condition

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-penia

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decrease, deficiency

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-phobia

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fear

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-plegia

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paralysis

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-ptosis

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prolapse, downward displacement

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-rrhea

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discharge, flow

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-rrhexis

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rupture

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-sclerosis

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abnormal condition of hardening

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-spasm

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involuntary contraction, twitching

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-stenosis

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narrowing, stricture

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-toxic

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poison

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-centesis

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surgical puncture

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-clasis

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to break, surgical fracture

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-desis

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binding fixation

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-ectomy

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excision, removal

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-lysis

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separation, destruction, loosening

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-pexy

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fixation of an organ

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-plasty

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surgical repair

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-rrhaphy

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suture

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-stomy

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forming an opening (mouth)

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-tome

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instrument to cut

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-tripsy

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crushing

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-itis

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inflammation

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-oma

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tumor, mass or swelling

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-pathy

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disease process

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-ac

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pertaining to

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-ak

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pertaining to

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-ar

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pertaining to

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-ary

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pertaining to

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-eal

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pertaining to

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-ic

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pertaining to

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-ior

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pertaining to

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-ous

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pertaining to

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-tic

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pertaining to

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-ia

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condition

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-ism

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condition

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-iatry

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medicine, treatment

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-y

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condition, process

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-ent, er, ist, ologist

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relating to persons or agents

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ab-

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away from

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ad-

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towards

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ante-

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towards

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anti-

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opposing or against

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dis-

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apart or free

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dys-

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difficult, bad, painful

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infra-

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below or beneath

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intro-

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into or within

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inter-

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between or among

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intra-

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within or inside of

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hyper-

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above, excessive

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supra-

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above

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epi-

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above

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hypo-

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below, deficient

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sub-

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below

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tachy-

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fast

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brady-

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slow

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macro-

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large

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micro-

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small

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co-, com-, con-

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together or with

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contra-

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against or opposed to

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mal-

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bad or painful

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em-, en-, end-, endo-, ent-, ento-

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some form of within, into, in, inner, inside

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e-, ec-, ex-, ect-, ecto-, extra-, extro-

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some form of outer, outside, away from, out of, beyond

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a-, an-

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lack of, without, not

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ana-

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up, apart

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sym-, syn-

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with or together

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amphi-

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double, both sides

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aut-, auto-

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self, by yourself

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circum-

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around

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de-

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down or from

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dia-

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through, apart, across, between

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eu-

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normal

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hetero-

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different

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homo-, homeo-

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same

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inter-

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between

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mes-, meso-

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middle

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meta-

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beyond or changing

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neo-

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new or recent

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pan-

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all

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presby-

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old age

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pseudo-

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false

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re-

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backward, again

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dipl-, diplo-

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double

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megalo-

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very large

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oligo-

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scant

Intro to Anatomical Pathology (13 decks)

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