Medical Terminology Quiz 1 Flashcards by Avery H Eachus

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gland

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aden/o

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amnion (sac of fluid surrounding the embryo)

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amni/o

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vessel (usually a blood vessel)

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angi/o

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artery

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arteri/o

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joint

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arthr/o

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plaque (a yellow, fatty material)

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ather/o

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armpit (underarm)

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axill/o

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bronchial tube

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bronchi/o

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bronchial tube

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bronchi/o

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cancerous

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carcin/o

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heart

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cardi/o

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drug; also chemical

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chem/o

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gallbladder

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cholecyst/o

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time

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chron/o

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colon (large intestine or bowel)

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col/o

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skull

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crani/o

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cold

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cry/o

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urinary bladder; also a sac of fluid or a cyst

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cyst/o

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electricity

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electr/o

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brain

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encephal/o

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red

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erythr/o

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esophagus (tube leading from the throat to the stomach)

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esophag/o

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blood

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hem/o

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blood

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hemat/o

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liver

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hepat/o

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uterus

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hyster/o

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groin

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inguin/o

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to hold back

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isch/o

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abdomen

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lapar/o

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voice box

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laryng/o

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white

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leuk/o

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breast

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mamm/o

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breast

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mast/o

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menses; month

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men/o

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meninges

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mening/o

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muscle

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my/o

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spinal cord

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myel/o

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death (of cells)

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necr/o

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kidney

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nephr/o

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nerve

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neur/o

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ovary

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oophor/o

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bone

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oste/o

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ear

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ot/o

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hip area

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pelv/o

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peritoneum

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perione/o

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vein

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phleb/o

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lung

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pneumon/o

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lung

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pulmon/o

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x-rays

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radi/o

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kidney

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ren/o

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nose

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rhin/o

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fallopian tube

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salping/o

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flesh

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sarc/o

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pertaining to infection

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septic/o

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chest

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thorac/o

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tonsil

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tonsill/o

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windpipe; trachea

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trache/o

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urine or urea

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ur/o

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blood vessel

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vascul/o

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condition of pain

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algia

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blood condition

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emia

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condition

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ia

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inflammation

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itis

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megaly

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enlargement

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tumor/mass

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oma

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condition, abnormal condition

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osis

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disease condition

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pathy

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flow; discharge

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rrhea

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excessive discharge of blood

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rrhage or rrhagia

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hardening

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sclerosis

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conditin of urine

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uria

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petaining to

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al or eal

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pertaining to

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ar

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surgical puncture to remove fluid

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centesis

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removal, resection, excision

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ectomy

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