Medical Terminology Flashcards
1
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a- or an-
A
absence, without, none
2
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-pnoea
A
breath, breathe, breathing
3
Q
tachy-
A
swift, fast, rapid
4
Q
hypo-
A
below, beneath, under
5
Q
-y
A
procedure
6
Q
brady-
A
slow
7
Q
-itis
A
inflammation
8
Q
hyper-
A
increased, raised, high
9
Q
hemi
A
half
10
Q
col
A
colon
11
Q
ectomy
A
excision or surgical removal
12
Q
febri
A
febrile (fever)
13
Q
arth
A
joint
14
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nephro
A
kidney
15
Q
cyano
A
blue
16
Q
sub
A
under
17
Q
lingu
A
tongue
18
Q
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
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angi
A
blood vessels
23
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cost
A
rib
24
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rhin
A
nose
25
carci
cancer
26
cyst
bladder
27
peri
around
28
algia
pain
29
uria
of the urine
30
paenia
decrease in/deficent
31
stasis
stopping/controlling
32
oest
oestrogen
33