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Medical Terminology Chapter 6 Vocab Flashcards

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Aden

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Gland

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-al

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Pertaining to

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Angi

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Lymph vessel

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Anti-

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Against

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-ary

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Pertaining to

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Axill

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Armpit

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Bacilli-

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Rod Shaped

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Bacteri

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Bacteria

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Bi

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Pertaining to life

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Bio

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Life

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Brachy

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Short

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Carcin

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Cancer

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Cervix

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Neck

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Cide

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Causing death

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Cocci

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Spherical bacteria

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Cyt/o

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Cell

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-cytes

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Cells

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-ectomy

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Surgical removal

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-edema

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Swelling

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Emia

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Pertaining to blood

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Fung

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Fungus

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-genesis

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Reproduction

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-graphy

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Process of producing a picture or record

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Hem/o

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Blood

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-ic

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Pertaining to

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Immun

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Protected

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-immune/o

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Immune

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Inguin

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Groin

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-itis

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Inflammation

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Leuk

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White

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Lymph

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Lymph, or lymphatic system

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Lymph/o

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Lymph

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Lymphaden

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Lymph node

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-lytic

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Destroy

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Macro

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Large

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Mamm/o

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Breast

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Mast

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Breast

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Megal/o

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Large

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-megaly

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Enlargement

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My

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Muscle

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Ne/o

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New

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-ologist

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Specialist

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Ology

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Study of

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-oma

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Tumor

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Onc

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Tumor

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-opsy

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View of

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oste

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Bone

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-pathy

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Disease

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Phag/o

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Eat or swallow

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-phage

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A cell that eats

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Plast

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Growth or formation

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-rrhagia

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Bleeding

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Sarc

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Flesh

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Spleen/o

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Spleen

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Staphyl/o

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Clusters, or bunches of grapes

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Static

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Causing control

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Strept/o

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Twisted chain

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Tele

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Distant

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-therapy

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Treatment

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Tic

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Pertaining to

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Tom/o

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Slice

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Tox

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Poison

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Vir

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Virus

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