Medical Terminology Flashcards by Tiara Crusaw | Brainscape

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Card/Cardio

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Heart

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Cyst

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Bladder

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Hepat

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Liver

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Hema/Hemat

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Blood

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My/Myo

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Muscle

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Pector/thoraco

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Chest

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Neuro

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Nerve

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Pneumo

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Lungs

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Ocu

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Eyes

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Derma

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Skin

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Mast

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Breast

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Osteo

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Bone

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Esophago

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Esophagus

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Neph/Nephro

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Kidney

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Oto

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Ear

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Cervic

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Neck

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Cephalo

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Head

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Broncho

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Bronchus/Bronchial

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Cyano

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Blue

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A/An

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Without

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Aut

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Self

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Bi

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Two

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Brady

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Slow

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Dia

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Through

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Endo

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Within

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Exo

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Out

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Hyper

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Too much/Above

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Hypo

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Too little/Below

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Inter

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Between

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Intra

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Inside/Into

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Media

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Middle

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Norma

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Normal

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Pre

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Prior to

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Peri

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Around

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Post

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After

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Pro

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Before

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Retro

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Behind

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Semi

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Half

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Trans

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side to side

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Hemi

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One sided/Half

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Cyte/Cyto

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Cell

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Spasm

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Involuntary muscular contraction

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Stasis

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Stopping or Ceasing

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Stenosis

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Constricting or narrowing

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Toxic

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Poisonous

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Uria

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Dealing with urine

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Centesis

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Sterile procedure to remove fluid from a body cavity

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Ectomy

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Surgical Removal Of

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Graphy

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Diagnostic procedure/Obtaining images

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Gram/Graph

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Written recording used for diagnostics

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Plasty

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Reconstructive procedure

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Scopy

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Visualizing an organ with an instrument

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Stomy

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Surgical opening

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Otomy

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To cut

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Algia

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Pain

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Dynia

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Pertaining to pain

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Emesis

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Vomiting

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Ism

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Indicates a condition of

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Itis

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Inflammation or Infection

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Megaly

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Abnormal enlargement

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Osis

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Abnormal condition or state of

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Opathy

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Disease or Dysfunction

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Rrhea

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Excessive flow of a bodily discharge

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Rrhage

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Abnormally excessive flow of