Medical Terminology Chapter 14 Flashcards by Kellie Baker

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aer/o

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air

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bucc/o

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cheek

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chem/o

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drug

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hal/o

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to breathe

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idi/o

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distinctive

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lingu/o

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tongue

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or/o

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mouth

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thec/o

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sheath (meninges)

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amnes/o

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forgetfulness

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anxi/o

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fear, worry

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compuls/o

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drive, compel

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delus/o

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false belief

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depress/o

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to press down

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hallucin/o

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imagined perception

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klept/o

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to steal

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narc/o

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stupor, sleep

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obsess/o

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besieged by thoughts

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ped/o

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child

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pharmac/o

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drug

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phob/o

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irrational fear

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phren/o

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mind

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psych/o

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mind

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pyr/o

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fire

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schiz/o

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split

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soci/o

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society

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somat/o

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body

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somn/o

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sleep

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vers/o

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to turn

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-lepsy

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seizure

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-orexia

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appetite

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-mania

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frenzy

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-philic

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pertaining to being attracted to

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-phoria

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condition to bear

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-therapy

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treatment

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psychology

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study of human behavior and thought processes

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psychiatry

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branch of medicine that deals with the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of mental disorders

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cry/o

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cold

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cutane/o

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skin

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electr/o

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electricity

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erg/o

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work

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habilitat/o

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ability

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phon/o

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sound

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physic/o

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body

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prosthet/o

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addition

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therm/o

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heat

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-nomics

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pertaining to laws

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-phoresis

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carrying

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aspir/o

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to breathe in

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dilat/o

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widen

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esthesi/o

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sensation, feeling

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recumb/o

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to lie back

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sect/o

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to cut

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specul/o

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to look at

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tenacul/o

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to hold

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oncology

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branch of medicine dealing with tumors

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capusul/o

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to box

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carcin/o

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cancerous

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miss/o

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to send back

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morbid/o

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ill

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mort/o

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death

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onc/o

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tumor