Medical Terminology Flashcards
1
Q
cardi/o
A
heart
2
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cephal/o
A
head
3
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dent/o
A
teeth, tooth
4
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mamm/m , mamm/o
A
mammary gland
5
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nas/o
A
nose/nasal
6
Q
cyst/o
A
bladder
7
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hepat/o
A
liver
8
Q
nephr/o
A
kidney
9
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phoric
A
emotional state
10
Q
occlusion
A
jaw position
11
Q
hyper-
A
high, above, beyond
12
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hypo-
A
below, low, behind
13
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mal-
A
bad, poor
14
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eu-
A
good, true
15
Q
poly-
A
many
16
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pan-
A
all
17
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peri-
A
around
18
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post-
A
after
19
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pre-
A
before
20
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pyo-
A
pus
21
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uni-
A
single celled
22
Q
a-, an-
A
not, without
23
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brady-
A
slow
24
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tachy-
A
fast
25
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de-
A
away from
26
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dys-
A
difficult
27
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ophthalm(o)-
A
of or pertaining to the eye
28
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-ectomy
A
removal of
29
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-emia
A
blood condition
30
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-pnea
A
breathing
31
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-iasis
A
infestation or infection
32
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-itis
A
inflammation
33
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-osis
A
condition/ state
34
Q
-al, -ic, -ac, -ous
A
pertaining to
35
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-graphy
A
recording of
36
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-lysis
A
destruction of
37
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-megaly
A
abnormally large
38
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-natal
A
birth
39
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-ism
A
state or infection
40
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-logy
A
study of
41
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-oma
A
tumor
42
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-penia
A
deficiancy of
43
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-scope
A
instrument for exam
44
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-tomy
A
cutting, incision
