Medical Terminology - Quiz 1 Flashcards

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a, an

A

without; not

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ab

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away from

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ad

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toward; to

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adeno

A

glandular

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ante

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before; forward

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anti

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against; counteracting

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arthro

A

joint

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bi

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double

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bili

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bile

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bio

A

life

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brachio

A

arm

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brady

A

slow

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broncho

A

bronchi

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cervico

A

neck

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chole

A

gall; bile

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circum

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around

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co

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together

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contra

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against; opposite

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demi

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half

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derma

A

skin

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dorso

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back

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dys

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abnormal; difficult

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23
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ect, ecto

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outside

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electro

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electric

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en, endo

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into; in; within

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encephal

A

brain

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entero

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pertaining to the intestine

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epi

A

above; upon

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eryth/erythro

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red

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ex

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out; out of; away from

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extra

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outside of; in addition to

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fibro

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fiber

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fore

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before; in front of

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glyco

A

sugar

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hemi

A

half

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histo

A

tissue

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homo

A

same

38
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hydro

A

water

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hyper

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too much; high

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hypo

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under; decreased; low

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hyster

A

uterus

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infer

A

below

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in/intro

A

within; in; into

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inter

A

between

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intra

A

within

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iso

A

equal

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leuk

A

white

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macro

A

large; big

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mal

A

bad; poor

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medio

A

middle

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mega, megalo

A

large; great

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mono

A

single

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multi

A

many

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necro

A

dead tissue; corpse

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neo

A

new

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nitro

A

nitrogen

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noct, noc

A

night

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non

A

not

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pan

A

all

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para

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beside; accessory to

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path, patho

A

disease, pathology

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ped

A

child

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per

A

by; through

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peri

A

around

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pod

A

foot

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poly

A

many; much

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post

A

after

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pre

A

before

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pseudo

A

FALSE

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psych

A

mind

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pyo

A

pus

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pyro

A

heat, fever

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retro

A

backward

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sacro

A

sacrum

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sclero

A

hard; hardening

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semi

A

half

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steno

A

narrowing; constriction

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sub

A

under

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super

A

above; excess

80
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supra

A

above

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tachy

A

fast, rapid

82
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trans

A

across; over