Medical Terminology Flashcards
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Aden/o
A
Glang
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Path/o
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Disease
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Uro
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Urinary
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Algia
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Pain
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Ectopia
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Displacement
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Logy
A
Study of
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Ptosis
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Drooping
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Auto
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Self
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Epi
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Above
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Homo
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Same
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Hydro
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Water
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Infra
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Below
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Bradycardia
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Slow heart beat
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Morphology
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Study of shape
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The prefix dys
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Painful
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Pdeudo
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False
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lasis
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Skin abnormal
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Plasty
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Surgical repair
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Anti
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Against
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Brady
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Slow
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An instrument for recording
A
Graph
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Hyper
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Over
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Inter
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Within
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The foundation of a medical term
A
Word root
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Meagly
Abnormal enlargement
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Trans
Accross
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Peri
Around
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Algia
Pain
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Ectomy
Surgical removal
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Otomy
Surgical removal
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Gram
Record
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The process of visual examining is
Scopu
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Malacia
Abnormal softening
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Stenosis
Narrowing
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Onych/o
Nail
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Pil/o
Hair
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Condition of tissue death
Necrosis
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The sebaceous gland produce
Sebum
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The black pigment that gives skin its color is
Melanin
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The dermis contains which of the following?
Keratin
Basal layer
Blood vessels
Melanin
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Basal layer
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A skin discoloration or bruise caused by blood collecting under the skin is ?
Ecchymosis
Erythema
Hirsutism
Acne
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Ecchymosis
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A small tumor with pedicle or stem attachment is a?
Macula
Papule
Polyp
Vesicle
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Polyp
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Urticaria
Hives
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The medical term for a dranger form of skin cancer caused by an overgrowth of melanin-producin cells is?
Malignant melanoma
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An overgrowth and thickening of the epidermis is
Keratosis