medical terms Flashcards

1
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O

A

inbetween words/ acts as a -, not always

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2
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medial

A

middle

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3
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lateral

A

to the side

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4
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superior

A

above

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5
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hyper

A

greater that/ large amt

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5
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inferior

A

below

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6
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hypo

A

less than

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7
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AB

A

abduction- away from body

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8
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AD

A

adduction- towards body

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9
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circa

A

around, circle

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10
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distal

A

far

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11
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proximal

A

close to/near

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12
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A/AN

A

without, lack off

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13
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Hem/emia

A

blood

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14
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phile

A

love

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15
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phobos

A

fear of

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16
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ped

A

children

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17
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mal

A

ill/bad

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18
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iso

A

same

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19
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isokinetic

A

same movement/ motion, same rate of movement

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20
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isometric

A

same measurement/ length

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21
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isotonic

A

weightlifting / tension

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22
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itis

A

inflamation

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23
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tendinitis

A

tendon inflamed,

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24
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tendon

A

connects muscle to bone

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25
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arth

A

joints

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26
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trophy

A

nutrition

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27
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ology

A

study of

28
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ologist

A

someone who studies

29
Q

ectomy

A

cutting something OUT

30
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glyco

A

sugar

31
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otomy

A

cutting INTO

32
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myo

A

muscle

33
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bio

A

life

34
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algia

A

pain

35
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malacia

A

softening of

36
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chondros

A

cartilage

37
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chir

A

hands

38
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hepar

A

liver

39
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genu

A

orgin, first

40
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derm/cutis

A

skin

41
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psyche

A

mind

42
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neuro

A

nerve

43
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costa

A

rib

44
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carpus

A

wrist

45
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cardia

A

heart

46
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cyano

A

blue

47
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rhino

A

nose

48
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leuko

A

white

49
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sphygmos

A

pulse

50
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pheumo

A

lungs/air

51
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osteo

A

bones

52
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ortho

A

straighten

53
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a/an

A

without/ lack of

54
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axilla

A

armpit

55
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phleblos

A

veins

56
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ren/nephros

A

kidney

57
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dorsi

A

back

58
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hydro

A

water

59
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scope

A

to look at

60
Q

ganglion

A

nerve knot

61
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oma

A

tumor

62
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cyto

A

cell

63
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mano

A

preasure

64
Q

thorax

A

chest

65
Q

gaster

A

stomach

66
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cephale

A

head

67
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pod

A

foot

68
Q

uria

A

urine