Medical Terminology Flashcards

1
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lapar/o

A

Abdomen

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2
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arthr/o

A

joint

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3
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chondr/o

A

cartliage

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4
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pan/o

A

total, all

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5
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neo/o

A

new

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6
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sub/o

A

under, less, below

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7
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syn/o, sym/o

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together, joined

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8
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per/o

A

through

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9
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peri/o

A

surrounding

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10
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ana/o

A

excessive

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epi/o

A

on

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12
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end/o

A

within

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13
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eu/o

A

good, normal

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14
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meta/o

A

change, after, beyond

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15
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-ectasis

A

stretching out, dilation

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16
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-malacia

A

abnormal softening

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17
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-dynia, algia

A

pain

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18
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-tripsy

A

surgical crushing

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19
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-thorax

A

chest-ur

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20
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-uria

A

urine

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21
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-ptosis

A

drooping, sagging

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22
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-tome

A

instrument used to cut

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23
Q

-sis

A

state of

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24
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-ictal

A

seizure, attack

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25
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-pepsia

A

digestion

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26
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-opia

A

vision

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27
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xanth/o

A

yellow

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28
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cyan/o

A

blue

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29
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cyt/o

A

cell

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30
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melan/o

A

black

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31
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neur/o

A

nerve

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32
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carcin/o

A

cancer

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33
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chrom/o

A

color

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34
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path/o

A

disease

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35
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leuk/o

A

white

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36
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hist/o

A

tissue

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37
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lei/o

A

smooth

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38
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lip/o

A

fat

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39
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gastr/o

A

stomach

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40
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hepat/o

A

liver

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41
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chol/o

A

gall, bile

42
Q

hidr/o

A

sweat

43
Q

kerat/o

A

horny tissue, hard

44
Q

trich/o

A

hair

45
Q

xer/o

A

dry

46
Q

crypt/o

A

hidden

47
Q

nas/o, rhin/o

A

nose

48
Q

muc/o

A

mucus

49
Q

-oxia

A

oxygen

50
Q

py/o

A

pus

51
Q

spir/o

A

breathing, breathe

52
Q

onych/o

A

nail

53
Q

phas/o

A

speech

54
Q

poli/o

A

gray matter

55
Q

dur/o

A

hard

56
Q

pulm/o

A

lung

57
Q

dips/o

A

thirst

58
Q

kal/o

A

potassium

59
Q

colp/o

A

vagina

60
Q

mamm/o, mast/o

A

breast

61
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noct/o

A

night

62
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olgi/o

A

scant, few

63
Q

hydr/o

A

water

64
Q

cyst/o, vesic/o

A

bladder, sac

65
Q

nephr/o, ren/o

A

kidney

66
Q

andr/o

A

male

67
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oophor/o

A

ovary

68
Q

hyster/o, metr/o, uter/o

A

uterus

69
Q

balan/o

A

glans penis

70
Q

orchid/o, orch/o, test/o

A

testis

71
Q

vas/o

A

vessel, duct

72
Q

salping/o

A

fallopian tube

73
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episi/o, vulv/o

A

vulva

74
Q

gynec/o, gyn/o

A

woman, female

75
Q

cor/o, core/o

A

pupil

76
Q

-ton

A

tension, pressure

77
Q

ocul/o, ophthalm/o

A

eye

78
Q

opt/o

A

vision

79
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phot/o

A

light

80
Q

aur/o, ot/o

A

ear

81
Q

tympan/o

A

ear drum, middle ear

82
Q

cry/o

A

cold

83
Q

audi/o, acou/o

A

hearing

84
Q

corne/o, kerat/o

A

cornea

85
Q

blephar/o

A

eyelid

86
Q

brady-

A

slow

87
Q

tachy-

A

high

88
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ex, exo

A

outside

89
Q

epi-

A

on

90
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dia-

A

through, complete

91
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dys-

A

bad, difficult

92
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inter-

A

between, among

93
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intra-

A

within, inside

94
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nulli-

A

none

95
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pre-

A

before

96
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post-

A

after

97
Q

-physis

A

growth

98
Q

-oma

A

tumor

99
Q

-emia

A

blood condition

100
Q

vas/o

A

vessel, duct

101
Q

What is the medical term for a pressure sore?

A