Medical Terminology C Flashcards

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1
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cac/o

A

bad, ill

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calcane/o

A

heel

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calci/o

A

calcium

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-calculia, calcul/o

A

to compute

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cali/o

A

calyx

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calor/i

A

heat

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campt/o

A

bent

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-capnia, capn/o

A

carbon dioxide

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capsul/o, caps/o

A

capsule, container

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carb/o

A

carbon

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cardi/o

A

heart

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carcin/o

A

cancer

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cari/o

A

caries

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carp/o

A

wrist

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15
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cata-

A

down, under

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-cataphasia

A

affirmation

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cathar/o, cathart/o

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cleaning, purging

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-cathisia, -kathisia

A

sitting

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19
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caud/o

A

tail

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caus/o, cauter/o

A

burn, burning

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cavit/o, cav/o

A

hollow, cavity

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cec/o

A

cecum

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-cele

A

hernia, swelling

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celi/o

A

abdomen

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25
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-centesis

A

surgical puncture of a cavity

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centi-

A

one hundredth (10__)

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centr/o

A

center

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28
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cephal/o

A

head

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29
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cerebell/o

A

cerebellum

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30
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cerebr/o

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cerebrum, brain

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cervic/o

A

neck, cervix

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32
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-chalasia

A

relaxation

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33
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cheil/o, chil/o

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lip

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34
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chem/o

A

chemical, chemistry

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35
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-chezia, -chesia

A

defecation

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36
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chir/o, cheir/o

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hand

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37
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chlor/o

A

green

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38
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chol/e

A

gall, bile

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39
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choledoch/o

A

common bile duct

40
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chondr/o

A

cartilage

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chori/o

A

chorion

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-chroia

A

skin coloration

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chrom/o

A

color

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chron/o

A

time, timing

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chrys/o

A

gold

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chyl/o

A

chyle

47
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-cide

A

killing, agent which kills

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cine-

A

movement

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circum-

A

around

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cirrh/o

A

orange-yellow

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-clasis, -clasia

A

break

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cleid/o

A

clavicle

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clin/o

A

to slope, bend

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-clysis

A

irrigation, washing

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coagul/o

A

coagulation, clotting

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-coccus

A

berry-shaped bacterium

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coccyg/o

A

coccyx

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cochle/o

A

cochlea

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-coimesis

A

sleeping

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col/o

A

colon

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colp/o

A

vagina

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com-, con-

A

with, together

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-coma

A

deep sleep

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coni/o

A

dust

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conjunctiv/o

A

conjunctiva

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consci/o

A

awareness, aware

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constrict/o

A

narrowing, binding

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contra-

A

against, opposite

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contus/o

A

to bruise

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cor/o

A

pupil

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corne/o

A

cornea

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coron/o

A

heart

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corpor/o

A

body

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cortic/o

A

cortex

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cost/o

A

rib

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cox/o

A

hip

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crani/o

A

skull

78
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-crasia

A

mixture (good or bad), temperament

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cric/o

A

ring

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crin/o

A

secrete, separate

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-crit

A

separate

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critic/o

A

crisis, dangerous

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cry/o

A

cold

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crypt/o

A

hidden, concealed

85
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crystall/o

A

crystal, transparent

86
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cubit/o

A

elbow, forearm

87
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culd/o

A

cul-de-sac

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cune/o

A

wedge, wedge-shaped

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cupr/o

A

copper

90
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-cusis

A

hearing

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cutane/o

A

skin

92
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cyan/o

A

blue

93
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cycl/o

A

ciliary body, circular

94
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-cyesis

A

pregnancy

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cyst/o

A

bladder, cyst

96
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cyt/o, -cyte

A

cell