Medical Terminology: Quiz 1 Flashcards

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aden/o

A

gland

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2
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cyt/o

A

cell

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3
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epitheli/o

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epthelium

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fibr/o

A

fiber

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5
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hemat/o

A

blood

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6
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hist/o

A

tissue

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7
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lip/o

A

fat

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my/o

A

muscle

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neuro

A

nerve

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10
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organ/o

A

organ

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11
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sarc/o

A

flesh, connective tissue

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12
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system/o

A

system

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13
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viscer/o

A

internal organ

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14
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aut/o

A

self

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15
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bi/o

A

life

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16
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cancer/o

A

cancer

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17
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carcin/o

A

caancer

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18
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crypt/o

A

hidden

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19
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necr/o

A

death (cells, body)

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20
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eti/o

A

cause (of disease)

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21
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gno/o

A

knowledge

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22
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iatr/o

A

physician, medicine (also means treatment)

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23
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lei/o

A

smooth

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24
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onc/o

A

tumor/mass

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25
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path/o

A

disease

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26
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rhabd/o

A

rod-shaped

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27
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somat/o

A

body

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28
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vir/o

A

virus

29
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cyan/o

A

blue

30
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erythr/o

A

red

31
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leuk/o

A

white

32
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melan/o

A

black

33
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xanth/o

A

yellow

34
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dia-

A

through/complete

35
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dys-

A

painful, abnormal, difficult labored

36
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hyper-

A

above, excessive

37
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hypo-

A

below, incomplete, deficient, under

38
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meta-

A

after, beyond, change

39
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micro-

A

small

40
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neo-

A

new

41
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pro-

A

before

42
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-al, -ic, -ous

A

pertaining to

43
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-cyte

A

cell

44
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-gen

A

substance or agent that produces or causes

45
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-genic

A

producing, originations, causing

46
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-logist

A

one who studies and treats

47
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-logy

A

study of

48
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-megaly

A

enlargement

49
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-oid

A

resembling

50
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-oma

A

timer, swelling

51
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-opsy

A

view of, viewing

52
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-osis

A

abnormal condition

53
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-pathy

A

disease

54
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-plasia

A

condition of formation, development, growth

55
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-plasm

A

growth, substance, formation

56
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-sarcoma

A

malignant tumor

57
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-sis

A

state of

58
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-stasis

A

control, stop, standing

59
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RBC

A

Red Blood Cells

60
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WBC

A

White Blood Cells

61
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CA

A

Carcubina

62
Q

METS

A

metastases

63
Q

BX

A

Biopsy

64
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C&S

A

culture and sensitivity

65
Q

CBC with DIFF

A

complete blood count with differential

66
Q

chemo

A

chemotheraoy

67
Q

XRT

A

radiation therapy

68
Q

Dx

A

Diagnosis

69
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Px

A

prognosis