Medical Terminology Week 5 Flashcards
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-ac
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pertaining to; one afflicted with
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acantho-
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thorn
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ambi-
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around, on (both or all) sides
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ankyl(o)-
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crooked, bent ,stiff
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anter(o)-
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front, anterior
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-ar
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pertaining to
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-ate
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a salt or ester of an acid
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azo(to)-
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nitrogenous compoun
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carcin(o)-
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cancer
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co-, col-
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with, together, in association
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cyt(o)-, -cyte
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cell
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dia-
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through, during, across
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fore-
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Before or ahead of
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-form
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in the form or shape of
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-gnosis
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knowledge
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-gram
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record or picture
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juxta-
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near to, alongside or next to
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kal(i)-
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potassium
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lith(o)-
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stone, calculus, calcification
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-lysis, -lytic
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destruction, seperation
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mal-
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bad, deficient
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mon(o)-
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single, one
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natr(i)-
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sodium
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necr(o)-
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death
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nephr(o)-
Of or pertaining to the kidney
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noct-
night
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-opsy
examination or inspection
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pluri-
several, more
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poly-
1) multiplicity, many,much
2) polymer
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prot(o)-
first
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psued(o)-
false or fake
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-ptosis
sagging or falling
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py(o)-
pus, suppuration
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pyret(o)-
fever
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pyro-
fire, heat, fever
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ren(o)-
of or pertaining to the kidney
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retro-
backward, behind
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rhin(o)-
of or pertaining to the nose
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schiz(o)-
split, cleft, division
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sinistr(o)-
left, left side
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somat(o)-, somatico-
body, bodily
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son-, sono-
sound, ultrasound
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therm(o)-
heat
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top(o)-
place, topical
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-tripsy
crushing
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-ula, -ule
small
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ur(o)-, -uria
of or pertaining to urine, the urinary system
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uri-, uric(o)-
uric acid
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urin-
of or pertaining to urine, the urinary system
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vesic(o)-
of or pertaining to the bladder
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xen(o)-
foreign, different
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xer(o)-
dry, desert-like
