Medical Terminology - Intro to Anatomy Flashcards
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prefix: intra-
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within
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prefix: sub-
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under
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suffix: -itis
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inflammation
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suffix: -ic
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pertaining to
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suffix: -ous
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pertaining to
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suffix: pathy
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disease
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arthr/o
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joint
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hepat/o
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liver
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ven/o
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vein
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oste/o
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bone
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cyt/o
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cell
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epitheli/o
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skin
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hist/o
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tissue
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kary/o
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nucleus of cell
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lip/o
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fat
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my/o
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muscle
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neur/o
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nerve
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organ/o
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organ
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sarc/o
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flesh/skin
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viscer/o
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internal organ
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carcin/o, cancer/o
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cancer
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eti/o
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cause/organ
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onc/o
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tumor
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path/o
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disease
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somat/o
body
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chrom/o
color
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cyan/o
blue
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erythr/o
red
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leuk/o
white
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melan/o
black
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xanth/o
yellow
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dys-
difficult, labored, painful, abnormal
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hyper-
above, excessive
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hypo-
below, incomplete, deficient
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meta-
after, beyond, change
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neo-
new
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-al, -ic, -ous
pertaining to
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-cyte
cell
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-gen
substance or agent that produces/causes
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-genesis
origin, cause
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-genic
producing, originating, causing
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-oid
resembling
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-ologist
one who studies & practices
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-ology
study of
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-oma
tumor
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-osis
abnormal condition
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-pathy
disease
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-plasia
formation, development, a growth
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-plasm
growth, substance, formation
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-sarcoma
malignant tumor
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-stasis
control, stop