Medical Terminology Flashcards
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-al
A
Pertaining to
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-algia
A
pain
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-cele
A
protrusion, hernia, swelling
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-ectomy
A
excision or surgical removal
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-emia
A
presence of substance in blood
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-genesis
A
beginning, origin
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-gram
A
to record
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-graphy
A
producing a picture or record
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-ia
A
condition of
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-ic
A
pertaining to
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-itis
A
Inflammation, infection
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-logy
A
the study of
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-lysis
A
separation, destruction, loosening
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-malacia
A
softening
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-megaly
A
enlargement
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-osis
A
condition
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-otomy
A
cutting into
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-ous
A
pertaining to
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-paresis
A
partial paralysis
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-plasty
A
surgical repair
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-plegia
A
paralysis
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-scopy
A
visual examination
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-stasis
A
stopping, controlling
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-tome
A
instrument to cut
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brady-
A
slow
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dys-
A
abnormal, painful
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electro-
A
electricity
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endo-
A
internal
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epi-
A
above, surrounding
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exo-
A
outside
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hemi-
A
half