Medical Terminology Flashcards

1
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a- or an-

A

absence, without, none

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2
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-pnoea

A

breath, breathe, breathing

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3
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tachy-

A

swift, fast, rapid

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4
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hypo-

A

below, beneath, under

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5
Q

-y

A

procedure

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6
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brady-

A

slow

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7
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-itis

A

inflammation

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8
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hyper-

A

increased, raised, high

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9
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hemi

A

half

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10
Q

col

A

colon

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11
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ectomy

A

excision or surgical removal

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12
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febri

A

febrile (fever)

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13
Q

arth

A

joint

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14
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nephro

A

kidney

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15
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cyano

A

blue

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16
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sub

A

under

17
Q

lingu

A

tongue

18
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Al

A

pertaining to

19
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intra

A

within, into

20
Q

olig

A

few, little

21
Q

scope

A

observe

22
Q

angi

A

blood vessels

23
Q

cost

A

rib

24
Q

rhin

A

nose

25
Q

carci

A

cancer

26
Q

cyst

A

bladder

27
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peri

A

around

28
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algia

A

pain

29
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uria

A

of the urine

30
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paenia

A

decrease in/deficent

31
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stasis

A

stopping/controlling

32
Q

oest

A

oestrogen

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