Medical Terminology Flashcards
1
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infra
A
below, beneath, under
2
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-ic
A
pertaining to
3
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peri
A
around
4
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para
A
near, beside (like parallel)
5
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-al
A
pertaining to
6
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tracheotomy
A
incision of the trachea
7
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-otomy
A
incision
8
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- ior
A
pertaining to
9
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supra
A
above
10
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-eal
A
pertaining to
11
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ankyl/o
A
stiffness; bent, crooked
12
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-ectomy
A
removal/excision
13
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-ia
A
condition of
14
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spondyl/o
A
vertebra
15
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-syn
A
together/with (like synergistic)
16
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myelography
A
radiograph of spinal canal
17
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Spondylosis
A
Degenerative disc disease of spine
18
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-desis
A
binding/fixation (of a bone or joint)
19
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-physis
A
growth
20
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-centesis
A
surgical puncture
21
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arthrocentesis
A
surgical puncture of joint
22
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arthrography
A
radiography of joint
23
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-clast
A
to break/surgical fracture
