Medical Terminology T Flashcards

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tachy-

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fast

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tact/o

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touch

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tal/o

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talus

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taph/o

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grave

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tars/o

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tarsus, edge of eyelid

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tauto-

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identical, same

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-taxia, tax/o

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arrangement, coordination

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techn/o

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skill, art

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tect/o

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rooflike

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tegment/o

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covering

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tel/e

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end, distant

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tel/o

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end

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tele/o

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perfect, complete

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temp/o, tempor/o

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period of time, the temples

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ten/o

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tendon

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tenont/o

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tendon

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-tension, tens/o

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stretched, strained

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tephr/o

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gray (ashen)

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tera-

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trillion (10__)

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terat/o

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monster

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termin/o

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boundary, limit

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terti-

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third

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test/o, testicul/o

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testis

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tetan/o

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tetanus

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tetra-

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four

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thalam/o

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thalamus

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thanat/o

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death

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thec/o

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sheath

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thel/o

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nipple

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30
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theor/o

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speculation

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-therapy, therapeut/o

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treatment

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theri/o

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animals

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therm/o

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heat

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thigm/o

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touch

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thio-

A

presence of sulfur

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thorac/o

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chest

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thromb/o

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clot, thrombus

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-thymia

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mind, emotions

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thym/o

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thymus gland

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thyr/o

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thyroid gland

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tibi/o

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tibia

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toc/o, -tocia

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childbirth, labor

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-tome

A

instrument for cutting

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tom/o

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a cutting (section/layer)

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-tomy

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surgical incision

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ton/o

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tone, tension

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tonsill/o

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tonsils

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top/o

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particular place or area

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torpid/o

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sluggish, inactive

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tors/o

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twisting, twisted

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tox/o, toxic/o

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poison

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trachel/o

A

neck

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trache/o

A

trachea

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trachy-

A

rough

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trans-

A

across

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traumat/o

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trauma, injury, wound

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trem/o, tremul/o

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shaking, trembling

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-tresia

A

opening, perforation

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tri-

A

three

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tri/o

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to sort out, sorting

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trich/o

A

hair

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-tripsy

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to crush, break

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-trophy, troph/o

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nourishment, growth

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-tropia

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to turn

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tubercul/o

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tubercle, tuberculosis

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tub/o

A

tube

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-tumescence, tumesc/o

A

swelling

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turbid/i

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cloudy, confused

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turg/o, turgid/o

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to swell, swollen

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tympan/o

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eardrum (tympanic membrane)

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type, typ/o

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class, representative form

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typhl/o

A

cecum, blindness

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typh/o

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typhus, typhoid

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tyr/o

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cheese, caseous