medical terms Flashcards
1
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a-, an
A
without
2
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anti-
A
against
3
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brady-
A
abnormally slow
4
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de-
A
down, from
5
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dys-
A
difficulty
6
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hyper-
A
excessive, abnormally high
7
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hypo-
A
insufficient, abnormally low
8
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mal-
A
bad, poor
9
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poly-
A
many, much, multiple
10
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tachy-
A
abnormally fast
11
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-cyte
A
cell
12
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-ectomy
A
to surgically remove
13
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-emia
A
substance in the blood
14
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-pnea
A
breathing
15
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-itis
A
inflammation
16
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-logy
A
study of
17
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-oma
A
tumor
18
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-penia
A
deficiency of
19
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-scope
A
instrument for examining
20
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-tomy
A
cutting, incision
21
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cardi/o
A
heart
22
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cephal/o
A
head
23
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dent/i , dent/o
A
teeth
24
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mamm/a, mamm/o
A
mammary gland