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medical terminology Flashcards

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prefix meaning ‘to position’

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i-

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prefix meaning ‘under direction’

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sub-

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prefix meaning ‘within’

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intra-

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prefix meaning ‘slow’ or ‘negation’

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brady-

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prefix meaning ‘without’

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a-

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suffix meaning ‘pertaining to’ (2)

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-ic and -ous

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suffix meaning ‘inflammation’

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-itis

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suffix meaning ‘disease’

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-pathy

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word root meaning ‘joint’

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arthr

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word root meaning ‘liver’

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hepat

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word root meaning ‘vein’

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ven

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word root meaning ‘bone’

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oste

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inflammation of the joint

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arthritis

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inflammation of the liver

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hepatitis

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15
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below the liver

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subhepatic

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within the vein

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intravenous

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disease of the joint

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arthropathy

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inflammation of the bone

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oseitis

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prefix meaning ‘away from’

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ab-

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prefix meaning ‘toward’

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ad-

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prefix meaning ‘before’

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ante-

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prefix meaning ‘against’

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anti-

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prefix meaning ‘self, same’

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auto-

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prefix meaning ‘both, two’

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bi-

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prefix meaning ‘against’

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contra-

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prefix meaning ‘bad, difficult’

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dys-

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prefix meaning ‘between’

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intra-

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prefix meaning ‘above, excessive’

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hyper-

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prefix meaning ‘half’

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hemi-

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prefix meaning ‘small’

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micro-

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prefix meaning ‘large’

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macro-

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prefix meaning ‘new’

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neo-

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prefix meaning ‘many, much’

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poly-

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prefix meaning ‘before’

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pre-

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prefix meaning ‘after’

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post-

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suffix meaning ‘pain’

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algia

37
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suffix meaning ‘removal of’

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ectomy

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suffix meaning ‘blood’

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emia

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suffix meaning ‘perception, sensation’

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ethesia

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suffix meaning ‘blood condition’

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emia

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suffix meaning ‘the study of’

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ology

42
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suffix meaning ‘the condition of’

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osis

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suffix meaning ‘opening into’

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ostomy

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suffix meaning ‘repair of’

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plasty

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suffix meaning ‘look, examine’

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scopy

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suffix meaning ‘related to urine’

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uria

47
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root word meaning ‘vessel’

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angi

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root word meaning ‘cancer’

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carcin

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root word meaning ‘heart’

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cardio

50
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root word meaning ‘gallbladder’

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cholecyst

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root word meaning ‘head’

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cranio

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root word meaning ‘cell’

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cyte

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root word meaning ‘skin’

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derma

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root word meaning ‘vomit’

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emesis

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root word meaning ‘red’

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erthyro

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root word meaning ‘stomach’

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gastro

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root word meaning ‘woman’

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gyne

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root word meaning ‘woman, uterus’

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hystero

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root word meaning ‘white’

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leuko

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root word meaning ‘membrane covering brain’

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mening

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root word meaning ‘kidney’

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nephro

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root word meaning ‘nerve’

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neuro

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root word meaning ‘ear’

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oto

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root word meaning ‘speak’

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phasia

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root word meaning ‘pleura of the lungs’

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pleur

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root word meaning ‘lung’

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pneumo or pulm

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root word meaning ‘rectum’

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procto

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prefix meaning ‘fast’

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tachy-

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prefix meaning ‘heat’

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thermo

70
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prefix meaning ‘alike’

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iso

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