Medical Termonoloy Flashcards

1
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-graphy

A

process or recording

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2
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-graph

A

instrument used to record

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3
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-scopy

A

visual examination

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4
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-scope

A

instrument used for viewing

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5
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-meter

A

instrument used to measure

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6
Q

-rrhage -rrhagia

A

Hemorrahage

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7
Q

-penia

A

dificiency

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8
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-gram

A

a record

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9
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-malacia

A

soft, softening

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10
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-emesis

A

to vomit vomiting

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11
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-spasm

A

cramp or twitching

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12
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-rrhea

A

flow or discharge

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13
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-stasis

A

stopping, controlling

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14
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-etasia -ectasis

A

dilation or stretching of a structure or part

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15
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-edema

A

swelling

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16
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-oid

A

resembling

17
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-algia, -dynia

A

pain

18
Q

-rrhexis

A

rupture

19
Q

-megaly

A

enlargement

20
Q

eletr(o)

A

electricity

21
Q

ultra-

A

excessive

22
Q

tom(o)

A

to cut

23
Q

radi(o)*

A

radiant energy

24
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ech(o), son(o)

A

sound

25
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fluor(o)

A

emitting or reflecting light

26
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algesi(o)

A

sensitivity to pain

27
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chem(o)

A

chemical

28
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cry(o)

A

cold

29
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esthesi(o)

A

feeling or sensation

30
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narc(o)

A

stupor

31
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pharmacy(o), pharmaceut(I)

A

drugs or medicine

32
Q

therapeut(o)

A

treatment

33
Q

therm(o)

A

heat

34
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-therapy

A

treatment