Medical Terminology Week 3 Flashcards by Liz Cirivello | Brainscape

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adip(o)-

A

of ro relating to fat or fatty tissue

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angi(o)-

A

blood vessel

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arteri(o)-

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of or pertaining to an artery

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ather(o)-

A

pasty, fatty

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brady-

A

slow

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calc(i)-

A

calcium

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cardi(o)-

A

of or pertaining to the heart

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chron(o)-

A

time

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dipl(o)-

A

double, two

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hypn(o)-

A

sleep, hypnosis

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idio-

A

self, one’s own

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infra-

A

beneath, below

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isch(i)-

A

restriction

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-itis

A

inflammation

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-ium

A

structure, tissue

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leio-

A

smooth

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-mania

A

excited state, obsession, abnormal love for

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meg(a), megal(o), -megaly

A

large, oversized, enlargement

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-meter

A

instrument used to measure or count

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-metry

A

process of measuring

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nas(o)-

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of or pertaining to the noseo

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odyn(o)-

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pain

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oxy-

A

sharp, acid, acute; oxygen

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path(o)-

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disease

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-pathy

A

a disease or disorder

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phas-

A

speech

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phleb(o)-

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of or pertaining to the (blood) veins, a vein

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phon(o)-

A

sound, speech

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plasm(a)-, plasm(o)-, plasmat(o)-

A

plasma

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psych-, psych(e,o)

A

mind

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pykn(o)-

A

dense, compact

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-rrhage, -rrhagia

A

discharge, usually blood

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-rrhea

A

flow, discharge

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sangui-, sanguine-

A

of or pertaining to blood

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-sclerosis

A

hardening

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scoto-

A

darkness

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somn(o)-

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sleep

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sphygm(o)-

A

pulse

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sten(o)-

A

narrowness, constriction

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-stenosis

A

narrowing, constriction

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Steth(o)-

A

chest

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tachy-

A

rapid

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tel(e)-

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distant

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-tension,-tensive

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pressure

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tetan-

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rigid,tense

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thromb(o)-

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blood clot

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thym-

A

emotion,mind

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tri-, tris-

A

three

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-trophy,-trophic,tropho-

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nourishment, development

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-tropia, -tropic

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turning, affinity,changing

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varic(o)-

A

swollen or twisted vein

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vas(o)-

A

duct, blood, vessel

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vascul(o)-

A

blood vessel

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-version

A

turning