Medical Terms Flashcards

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Arthrocentesis

Arthr/o/centesis

A

Removal of fluid in the joint

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Arthropathy

Arthr/o/pathy

A

Joint disease

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Arthroplasty

Athr/o/plasty

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Surgical repair of the joint

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Arthrotome

Arthr/o/tome

A

Instrument to cut into a joint

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Cephalopelvic

Cephal/o/pelvic

A

Concerning the fetal head and maternal pelvis

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Chondroangioma

Chondr/o/angi/oma

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Cartilage in a angioma (tumor vessel)

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Condylectomy

Condyl/ectomy

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Excision of a condyle

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Condyloid

Condyl/oid

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Resembling of condyle

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Costochondral

Cost/o/chondr/al

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Pertaining to a rib and it’s cartilage

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Craniocele

Crani/o/cele

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Protrusion or herniation of brain from the skull

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Arthritis

Arthr/itis

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Inflammation of the joints

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Craniomalacia

Crani/o/malacia

A

Softening of skull bones

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Cranioplasty

Crani/o/plasty

A

Repair of the skull

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Craniotomy

Crani/o/tomy

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Incision through the cranium

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Diskectomy

Disk/ectomy

A

Removal of a disc

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Myelosarcoma

Myel/o/sarc/oma

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Sarcoma of the bone marrow

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Osteoblast

A

Developing bone cells

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Osteocarcinoma

Oste/o/carcin/Oma

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Malignant cancer tumor in the bone

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Osteomalacia

Oste/o/malacia

A

Softening of the bone

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Osteomyelitis

Oste/o/mye/itis

A

Inflammation of the bone marrow

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Pelvimeter

Pelv/i/meter

A

Instrument for measuring the pelvis

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Pubofermoral

Pub/o/fermor/al

A

Pertaining to a the os pubis and femur

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Scoliosis

Scoli/o/sis

A

Curved spine

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Spondnarthritis

Spondn/arthr/itis

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Inflammation of the joint vertebra