Medical Terminology Chapter 6 Vocab Flashcards
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Aden
A
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
A
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
A
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
Pertaining to
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Immun
Protected
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-immune/o
Immune
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Inguin
Groin
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-itis
Inflammation
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Leuk
White
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Lymph
Lymph, or lymphatic system
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Lymph/o
Lymph
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Lymphaden
Lymph node
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-lytic
Destroy
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Macro
Large
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Mamm/o
Breast
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Mast
Breast
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Megal/o
Large
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-megaly
Enlargement
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My
Muscle
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Ne/o
New
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-ologist
Specialist
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Ology
Study of
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-oma
Tumor
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Onc
Tumor
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-opsy
View of
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oste
Bone
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-pathy
Disease
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Phag/o
Eat or swallow
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-phage
A cell that eats
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Plast
Growth or formation
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-rrhagia
Bleeding
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Sarc
Flesh
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Spleen/o
Spleen
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Staphyl/o
Clusters, or bunches of grapes
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Static
Causing control
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Strept/o
Twisted chain
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Tele
Distant
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-therapy
Treatment
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Tic
Pertaining to
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Tom/o
Slice
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Tox
Poison
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Vir
Virus