Medical Terminology CH 4 Flashcards
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-al
-ous
–ic
-ine
-tic
-ior
A
pertaining to
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-ation
-ism
-y
A
process/condition
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-ia
A
condition
4
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-cision
A
process of cutting into
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-crine
A
secretion
6
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-dispsia
A
thrust
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-mission
A
to send
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-mortem
A
death
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-oma
A
tumor / mass
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-partum
A
birth
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-pathy
A
disease condition
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rreha
A
flow / discharge
13
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-emia
A
blood condition
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-gen
A
to produce
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-graphy
A
process of recording
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-lapse
A
to fall /slide
17
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-lysis
A
loosen/breakdown/separation/destruction.
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-meter
A
to measure
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-scopy
A
process of visual examination
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-section
A
to cut
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-stasis
A
to stand/ place/ stop/control
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-tension
A
to pressure
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-thesis
A
to put/ place (state of putting or placing)
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-trophy
A
nourishment/development
25
-um
structure
26
-uria
urine condition
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-phagia
eating
28
-phasia
speech
29
-plasia
formation ( condition)
30
-plasm
formation (skin tissue)
31
-plegia
paralysis (not able to move)
32
--pnea
breathing
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A- , an-
no /not/ without
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Ab-
Away from
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Ad-
toward / near
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Ana-
Up / Apart
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Ante-
before / forward
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Anti-
Against
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Bi-
two / both (2)
40
Brady-
Slow
41
Con-
With/ together
42
Dia-
Complete/ through
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Dis-
Bad/ painful / difficult/ Abnormal
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Ec-
out / outside
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Endo-
Within / in / inner
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Epi-
Above / Upon
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Ex-
out
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Extra-
Outside of
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Hemi-
Half
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Hyper-
Excessive/ too much/ above
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Hypo-
Deficient/too low/ below
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In-
in / into
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Inter-
Between
54
Intra-
Within
55
Mal-
bad
56
Meta-
Change / Beyond
57
Neo-
New
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Para-
Beside/ near / Along the side of
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Peri -
Surrounding
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Poly-
Many / Much
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Post-
After/ Behind
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Pre-
Before
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Pro-
Pros-
Before / foward
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Quadri-
four (4)
65
Re-
back
66
Retro-
Back / behind
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Sub-
Under/less then/Below
68
Syn-
With/ Together
69
Tachy-
Fast
70
Trans-
Across / through
71
Tri-
Three(3)
72
Ultra-
beyond
73
Uni-
One (1)
74
Bi-
two / both (2)
75
Tri-
Three (3)
76
Quadri-
four (4)
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