Medical Word Parts #1 Flashcards by Isabelle Ngo | Brainscape

Q

Aden/o

A

Gland

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Adip/o

A

Fat

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Q

-algia

A

Pain

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Q

Cephal/o

A

Head

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Cyt/o

A

Cell

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Dys-

A

Bad, Painful, Difficult

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-ectomy

A

Surgical Removal

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Hyper

A

Excessive, Increased

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Hypo

A

Deficient, Decreased

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Later/0

A

Side

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-itis

A

Inflammation

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-osis

A

Abnormal condition, Disease

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Oste/o

A

Bone

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Path/o

A

Disease, Emotion

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-otomy

A

Surgical Incision, Cutting

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-plasty

A

Surgical Repair

Q

Retro

A

Backward, Behind

Q

-rrhage

A

Bleeding, Abnormal excessive fluid discharge

Q

-rrhea

A

Abnormal flow or discharge

Q

Arthr/o

A

Joint

Q

Chondr/o

A

Cartilage

Q

Cost/o

A

Rib

Q

Crani/o

A

Skull

Q

-desis

A

Surgical fixation of bone or joint, To bind, Tie together

Q

Kyph/o

A

Bent, Hump

Q

Lord/o

A

Curve, Swayback, Bent

Q

-Lysis

A

Breakdown, Destruction, Separation

Q

Peri-

A

Around

Q

My/o

A

Muscle

Q

Necro

A

Death

Q

Bi

A

Two, Twice Double

Q

Rhin/o

A

Nose