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Medical Terminology Flashcards

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a-

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not, without, less

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ab-

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from, away from, off

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acou-

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hearing

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acr(o)-

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extremity

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ad-

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increase, motion towards, adherence

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adip(o)-

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fat

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aden(o)-

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gland

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-al

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pertaining to

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alb(o)-

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white

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alge(si)-

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pain

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allo-

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other, different

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ambi-

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around, on (both sides), on all sides, both

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amyl(o)-

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starch

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an-

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not, without, less

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andr(o)-

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male

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angi(o)-

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vessel

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ankylo-

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crooked

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ante-

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before

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anti-

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against

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apo-

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seperated from, derived from

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-ar

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pertaining to

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-arche

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beginning

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arteri(o)-

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artery

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arthr(o)

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joint

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-ary

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pertaining to

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-ase

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enzyme

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athero-

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pasty, fatty

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audi(o)-

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hearing

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aur(i)

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ear

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aut(o)

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self, same

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bacteri(o)-

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bacteria

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bi-

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twice, double

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bio-

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life

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blasto-

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budding of cells or tissue

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brachi(o)

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arm

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brachy-

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short

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bronch

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bronchus

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brady-

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slow

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carcin(o)-

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cancer

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cardi(o)-

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heart

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carpo-

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wrist

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caud(o)-

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tail, lower part of body

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-cele

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hernia, swelling

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cephal(o)-

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the head

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cervic(o)-

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neck, uterine cervix

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chir(o)

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hand

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cho(e)-

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bile

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chondrio-

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cartilage, granular, gritty

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-cidal

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killing, destroying

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-clast

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breaker

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co-

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with, together, in association

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com-

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with, together in association

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contra-

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opposed, against

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cost(o)-

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rib

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crani(o)-

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cranium

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-crine

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secretion

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cry(o)-

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cold

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cyan(o)-

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blue

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cyst(i)

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bladder, cyst

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cyt

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cell

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dactyl(o)-

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finger, toe

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de-

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away from, cessation

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derm-

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skin

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-desis

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binding

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dextr(o)-

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right, toward or on the right side

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di-

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seperation, taking apart, reversal

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dif-

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seperation, taking apart, reversal

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dir-

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seperation, taking apart, reversal

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dis-

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seperation, taking apart, reversal

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derma-

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skin

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dermato-

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skin

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dermo-

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skin

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-cyte

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cell

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cyto-

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cell

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cysti(o)-

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Bladder, cyst

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con-

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with, together, in association

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col-

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with, together in association

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abs-

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from, away from, off

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-cide

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killing, destroying

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algio-

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pain

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algo-

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pain

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chondr(o)-

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cartilage, granular, gritty

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bronch(i)-

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bronchus

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duo-

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two

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duodeno-

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duodenum

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dys-

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bad, difficult, wrong

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fibr(o)-

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fiber

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-form

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in the form or shape of

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ect(o)-

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outer, on the outside

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-ectasia

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dilation, stretching

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-ectasis

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dilation, stretching

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-ectomy

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excision

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encephal(o)-

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brain

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end(o)

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within, inner

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enter(o)-

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intestine

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ent(o)-

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inner, within

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ep-

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upon, follow

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epi-

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upon, follow

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erythr(o)

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red, redness

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esthesio-

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sensation, perception

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eu-

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good, well

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ex-

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out of, from, away from

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exo-

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exterior, external, outward

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extra-

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without, outside of

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galact(o)-

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milk

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gastr(o)-

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stomach, belly

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gen-

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producing, precursor coming to be

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-gen

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producing, precursor coming to be

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gloss(o)-

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tongue

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gluco-

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glucose

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glyco-

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sugars

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gonio-

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angle

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-gram

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writing, recording

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granul(o)-

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granular

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gyn(e)-

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woman

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gyneco-

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woman

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gyno-

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woman

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hem(a)-

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blood

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hemat(o)-

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blood

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hemo-

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blood

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hepat-

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liver

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hepatico-

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liver

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hepato-

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liver

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hemi-

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one-half

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hidr(o)-

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sweat

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hist-

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tissue

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histio-

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tissue

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histo-

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tissue

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homeo-

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same, constant

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hydr(o)-

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water, hydrogen

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hyper-

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above normal, excessive

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hypo-

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below normal, deficient

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hyster(o)-

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uterus

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-ia

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condition

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-iasis

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condition, infection

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-ic

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pertaining to

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ileo-

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ileum

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ilio-

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ilium

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in-

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in, not

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infra-

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below

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inguino-

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groin

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inter-

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between, among

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intra-

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within

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intro-

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within

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ischi(o)

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ischium

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-ism

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condition, disease

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-ismus

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spasm, contraction

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iso-

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equal, like, sameness

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-ite

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of the nature of, sameness

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-itis

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inflammation

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kal(i)-

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potassium

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kary(o)-

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nucleus

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kerat(o)-

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cornea, cornified epithelium

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kin(e)-

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movement

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kinesi(o)-

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movement

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kineso-

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movement

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kino-

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movement

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nas(o)-

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nose

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natr(i)-

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sodium

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necr(o)

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death, necrosis

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neo-

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new

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nephr(o)

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kidney

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neur(i)-

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nerve, nervous system

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neuro-

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nerve, nervous system

165
Q

norm(o)-

A

normal

166
Q

Anterior

A

Another word is ventral

- nearer to or at the front of the body

167
Q

Posterior

A

Dorsal

- nearer to or at the back of the body

168
Q

Medial

A

nearer to or at the midline of the body

169
Q

Lateral

A

farther from the midline of the body

170
Q

vasculo-

A

blood vessel

171
Q

vaso-

A

duct, blood vessel

172
Q

vesic(o)-

A

urinary bladder, vesicle

173
Q

Xanth(o)-

A

yellow

174
Q

zero-

A

dry

175
Q

zym(o)-

A

enzyme

176
Q

ultra-

A

beyond

177
Q

uni-

A

one, single

178
Q

uria-

A

urine, urination

179
Q

uro-

A

urine, urinary tract

180
Q

vas-

A

duct, blood vessel

181
Q

labio-

A

lip

182
Q

lacrim(o)

A

tears

183
Q

lact(i)

A

milk

184
Q

lacto-

A

milk

185
Q

laparo-

A

abdomen, abdominal wall

186
Q

laryng(o)-

A

larynx

187
Q

lateri-

A

lateral, to one side, side

188
Q

latero-

A

lateral, to one side, side

189
Q

-lepsis

A

seizure

190
Q

-lepsy

A

seizure

191
Q

lien(o)-

A

spleen

192
Q

linguo-

A

tongue

193
Q

leuk(o)-

A

white

194
Q

lip(o)-

A

fat, lipid

195
Q

lith(o)-

A

stone, calculus, calcification

196
Q

-logy

A

study of, collecting

197
Q

lymph(o)-

A

lymph, lymphocyte

198
Q

lys(o)-

A

dissolution, disintegration

199
Q

-lysis

A

dissolution, disintegration

200
Q

-lytic

A

dissolution, disintegration

201
Q

macr(o)-

A

large

202
Q

mal-

A

bad, deficient

203
Q

-malacia

A

softening

204
Q

mamm-

A

breast

205
Q

mamm(a)-

A

breast

206
Q

mammo-

A

breast

207
Q

mast(o)-

A

breast

208
Q

meg(a)-

A

large, oversized

209
Q

megal(o)-

A

large, oversized

210
Q

-megaly

A

enlargement

211
Q

melan(o)-

A

black

212
Q

men(o)-

A

menstruation

213
Q

mening(o)-

A

meninges

214
Q

mes(o)-

A

middle, attaching memebrane

215
Q

meta-

A

after, joint action

216
Q

metr(o)-

A

uterus

217
Q

micr(o)-

A

small, microscopic

218
Q

mon(o)-

A

single

219
Q

morph(o)-

A

form, shape, structure

220
Q

my(o)-

A

muscle

221
Q

myel(o)-

A

bone marrow, spinal cord

222
Q

myring(o)-

A

tympanic membrane

223
Q

myx(o)-

A

mucus

224
Q

ocul(o)-

A

eye

225
Q

odyn(o)-

A

pain

226
Q

-odynia

A

pain

227
Q

-oid

A

resemblance to

228
Q

olig(o)-

A

few, little

229
Q

-oma

A

tumor, neoplasm

230
Q

-omata

A

pleural of oma

231
Q

oncho-

A

tumor, bulk, volume

232
Q

onco-

A

tumor, bulk, volume

233
Q

-one

A

ketone

234
Q

onych(o)-

A

fingernail, toenail

235
Q

-onychia

A

fingernail, toenail

236
Q

oo-

A

ovum, oocyte, ovary

237
Q

oophor(o)-

A

ovary

238
Q

ophthalm(o)-

A

eye

239
Q

-opia

A

vision

240
Q

-opasia

A

vision

241
Q

-opsis

A

vision

242
Q

or-

A

mouth

243
Q

ori-

A

mouth

244
Q

oro-

A

mouth

245
Q

orchi-

A

testes

246
Q

orchid(o)-

A

testes

247
Q

orchi(o)-

A

testes

248
Q

-ose

A

sugar

249
Q

-oses

A

plural of -osis

250
Q

-osis

A

process, condition, state

251
Q

osseo-

A

bone

252
Q

ossi-

A

bone

253
Q

ost(e)-

A

bone

254
Q

osteo-

A

bone

255
Q

ovari(o)-

A

ovary

256
Q

ov(i)-

A

ovum, oocyte

257
Q

ovo-

A

ovum, oocyte

258
Q

proximal

A

nearer to the point of origin; nearer to the attachment of an extremity to the trunk

259
Q

Distal

A

farther from the point of origin; farther from the attachment of an extremity to the trunk

260
Q

superior

A

nearer to the vertex of the head

261
Q

inferior

A

nearer to the soles of the feet

262
Q

longitudinal

A

running lengthwise; in the direction of the long axis of the body or any of its parts

263
Q

ipsilateral-

A

on the same side of the body

264
Q

contralateral

A

on the opposite side of the body

265
Q

pachy-

A

thick

266
Q

pan-

A

all, entire

267
Q

para-

A

beside, near, similar, abnormal

268
Q

path(o)-

A

disease, abnormality

269
Q

-pathy

A

disease, abnormality

270
Q

ped(i)-

A

child, foot

271
Q

ped(o)-

A

child, foot

272
Q

-penia

A

deficiency

273
Q

per-

A

through, thoroughly, intensely

274
Q

peri-

A

around, about

275
Q

-phage

A

eating, devouring

276
Q

-phagia

A

eating, devouring

277
Q

phago-

A

eating, devouring

278
Q

-phagy

A

eating, devouring

279
Q

pharyng(o)-

A

pharynx

280
Q

-phelb(o)

A

vein

281
Q

-phobe

A

fear, chemical repulsion

282
Q

-phobia

A

fear, chemical repulsion

283
Q

phon(o)

A

sound, speech

284
Q

-phrenia

A

mind

285
Q

physi(o)-

A

physical, natural

286
Q

plan(i)-

A

flat

287
Q

plano-

A

flat

288
Q

-plasia

A

formation

289
Q

-plagia

A

paralysis

290
Q

pleur(a)-

A

rib, side, plaura

291
Q

pleuro-

A

rib, side, plaura

292
Q

-pnea

A

breath, respiration

293
Q

-pneo

A

breath, respiration

294
Q

pneum(a)-

A

air, gas, lung, breathing

295
Q

pneumat(o)-

A

air, gas, lung, breathing

296
Q

-poiesis

A

production

297
Q

-poietic

A

production

298
Q

poly-

A

many, multiple

299
Q

post-

A

after, behind, posterior

300
Q

pre-

A

anterior, before

301
Q

presby-

A

old

302
Q

pro-

A

before, forward, precursor

303
Q

prot(o)-

A

first

304
Q

pseud(o)-

A

false

305
Q

psych(e)-

A

mind

306
Q

psycho-

A

mind

307
Q

-ptosis

A

sagging, falling

308
Q

pyel(o)-

A

renal, (pelvis)

309
Q

pyo-

A

suppuration, pus

310
Q

pyro-

A

fire, heat, fever

311
Q

radio-

A

radiation, x-ray, radius

312
Q

re-

A

again, back, backward

313
Q

rect(o)-

A

rectum

314
Q

reno-

A

kidney

315
Q

retro-

A

backward, behind

316
Q

rhin(o)

A

nose

317
Q

-rrhagia

A

discharge, bleeding

318
Q

rrhea

A

flow

319
Q

sacro-

A

sacrum

320
Q

sarco-

A

flesh, muscle

321
Q

schisto-

A

split, cleft, divison

322
Q

schiz(o)-

A

split, cleft, division

323
Q

scler(o)-

A

hardness, ocular sclera

324
Q

scolio-

A

crooked

325
Q

-scope

A

instrument for viewing

326
Q

-scopy

A

viewing

327
Q

scot(o)-

A

shadow, darkness

328
Q

semi-

A

one-half, partly

329
Q

sept-

A

infection

330
Q

sin-

A

sinus

331
Q

sin(o)-

A

sinus

332
Q

sinu-

A

sinus

333
Q

somat-

A

body, bodily

334
Q

somato-

A

body, bodily

335
Q

somatico-

A

body, bodily

336
Q

son(o)-

A

sound, ultrasound

337
Q

spasmo-

A

spasm

338
Q

spir(o)

A

breathing

339
Q

splanch(i)

A

viscera

340
Q

splanchno-

A

viscera

341
Q

splen(o)

A

spleen

342
Q

-stasis

A

stopping

343
Q

steno-

A

narrowness, constrition

344
Q

stom(a)

A

mouth

345
Q

stomat(o)-

A

mouth

346
Q

sub-

A

beneath, less than normal, inferior

347
Q

super-

A

above, in excess, superior

348
Q

supra-

A

above

349
Q

sy-

A

together

350
Q

syl-

A

together

351
Q

sym-

A

together

352
Q

syn-

A

together

353
Q

sys-

A

together

354
Q

tachy-

A

rapid

355
Q

ten-

A

tendon

356
Q

tendin-

A

tendon

357
Q

teno-

A

tendon

358
Q

tenont(o)-

A

tendon

359
Q

therm(o)-

A

heat

360
Q

thora-

A

chest, thorax

361
Q

thoarc(i)-

A

chest, thorax

362
Q

thoracico-

A

chest, thorax

363
Q

thoraco-

A

chest, thorax

364
Q

thromb(o)-

A

blood clot

365
Q

-tomy

A

cutting operation

366
Q

tox(i)-

A

toxic

367
Q

toxico-

A

toxic

368
Q

toxo-

A

toxic

369
Q

trache(o)-

A

trachea

370
Q

trans-

A

across, through, beyond

371
Q

-trophic

A

food, nutrition

372
Q

tropho-

A

food, nutrition

373
Q

-trophy

A

food, nutrition

affinity, tendency

374
Q

-tropia

A

affinity, tendency

375
Q

-tropic

A

affinity, tendency

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