Medical Terminology Flashcards
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a,an
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lack of, without, not
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ante
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before, in front of, or forward
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anti
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opposing or against
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co, con, com
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together or with
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de
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down, or from
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myo
A
muscle
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neuro
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nerve
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oculo
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eye
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di
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twice or two
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extra, extro
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beyond, outside of, or outward
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hemi, semi
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half, half
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hyper
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above, excessive, beyond
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encephalo
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brain
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gastro
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stomach
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hemato
A
blood
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histo (histio)
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tissue
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intestino
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intestine
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bi
A
two
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uni
A
one
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ab
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away froma
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ad
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toward
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macro
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large
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micro, micr
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tiny, small
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post
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after, or following, behind
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pre, pro
in front of, before, preceding
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retro
behind, backward
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semi
half
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trans
through or across
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tri
three
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brachio
arm
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cardio
heart
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cyto
cell
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derma, dermo, dermato
skin
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laparo
abdomen, loin, or flank
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phthalmo
eyes
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oro
mouth
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oto
ear
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pulmono
lungs
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mono
one
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ecto
outside
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exo
outside
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endo
inside
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epi
upon
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ultra
excessive, beyond
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hypo
below, beneath, deficient
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infra
below or beneath
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inter
between
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intra
within, inside
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intro
into, or within
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ac, ic, al, ous, tic
related to, or pertaining to
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ate, ize
subject to, use
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ism
condition or theory
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ent, er, ist
person, agent
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genic
produced by
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gram
a written record
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graph
instrument used to record
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itis
inflammation
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ologist
one who studies, specialist
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ology
study of, process of study
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oma
tumor
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pathy
disease, disease process
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phobia
morbid fear of or intolerance
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scope
instrument used to visually examine
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scopy
process of visual examination
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algia
pain
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emia
blood
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itis
inflammation
68
lysis
breaking down
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opathy
relating to disease
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pnea
relating to breathing
