Medical Terminology - Intro to Anatomy Flashcards by Natalie Meyers

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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

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body

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chrom/o

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color

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cyan/o

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blue

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erythr/o

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red

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leuk/o

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white

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melan/o

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black

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xanth/o

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yellow

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dys-

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difficult, labored, painful, abnormal

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hyper-

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above, excessive

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hypo-

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below, incomplete, deficient

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meta-

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after, beyond, change

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neo-

A

new

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-al, -ic, -ous

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pertaining to

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-cyte

A

cell

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-gen

A

substance or agent that produces/causes

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-genesis

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origin, cause

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-genic

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producing, originating, causing

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-oid

A

resembling

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-ologist

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one who studies & practices

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-ology

A

study of

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-oma

A

tumor

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-osis

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abnormal condition

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-pathy

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disease

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-plasia

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formation, development, a growth

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-plasm

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growth, substance, formation

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-sarcoma

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malignant tumor

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-stasis

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control, stop