Medical Terms Flashcards

1
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histo

A

tissue

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logy

A

study of

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3
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dis

A

apart

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4
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sect

A

cut

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5
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ana

A

apart

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6
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tom

A

cut

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7
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cadere

A

to fall or die

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8
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palp

A

touch, feel

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9
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auscult

A

listen

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10
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tomo

A

section, cut, slice

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11
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graphy

A

recording process

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12
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sono

A

sound

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13
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physio

A

nature

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14
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metabol

A

change

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15
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ism

A

process

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16
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homeo

A

the same

17
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stasis

A

stability

18
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elle

A

little

19
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sagitta

A

arrow

20
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para

A

next to

21
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corona

A

crown

22
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al

A

alike

23
Q

cervic

A

neck

24
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ante

A

fore, before

25
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brachi

A

arm

26
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viscus

A

body organ

27
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mediastinum

A

in the middle of

28
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peri

A

around

29
Q

cardi

A

heart

30
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pleur

A

rib, side

31
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tone

A

stretched

32
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mes

A

in the middle

33
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enter

A

intestine

34
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retro

A

behind

35
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intra

A

within

36
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Root (stem)

A

core meaning of the word

37
Q

Prefix

A

at the beginning of a work, modifies it

38
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Suffix

A

at the end of a word, modifies it