Medical Terminology - Quiz 1 Flashcards
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a, an
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without; not
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ab
A
away from
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ad
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toward; to
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adeno
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glandular
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ante
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before; forward
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anti
A
against; counteracting
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arthro
A
joint
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bi
A
double
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bili
A
bile
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bio
A
life
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brachio
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arm
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brady
A
slow
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broncho
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bronchi
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cervico
A
neck
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chole
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gall; bile
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circum
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around
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co
A
together
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contra
A
against; opposite
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demi
A
half
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derma
A
skin
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dorso
A
back
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dys
A
abnormal; difficult
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ect, ecto
A
outside
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electro
A
electric
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en, endo
into; *in*; within
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encephal
brain
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entero
pertaining to the intestine
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epi
*above*; upon
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eryth/erythro
red
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ex
*out*; out of; away from
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extra
*outside* of; in addition to
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fibro
fiber
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fore
*before*; in front of
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glyco
sugar
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hemi
half
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histo
tissue
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homo
same
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hydro
water
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hyper
too much; *high*
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hypo
under; decreased; low
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hyster
uterus
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infer
below
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in/intro
within; *in*; into
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inter
between
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intra
within
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iso
equal
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leuk
white
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macro
large; big
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mal
bad; poor
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medio
middle
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mega, megalo
*large*; great
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mono
single
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multi
many
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necro
dead tissue; *corpse*
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neo
new
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nitro
nitrogen
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noct, noc
night
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non
not
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pan
all
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para
beside; accessory to
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path, patho
disease, pathology
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ped
child
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per
by; through
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peri
around
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pod
foot
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poly
many; much
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post
after
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pre
before
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pseudo
FALSE
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psych
mind
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pyo
pus
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pyro
heat, fever
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retro
backward
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sacro
sacrum
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sclero
hard; hardening
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semi
half
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steno
narrowing; constriction
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sub
under
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super
*above*; excess
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supra
above
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tachy
fast, rapid
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trans
across; over