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Medical Word Parts Flashcards

1
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a-, an-

A

no, not, without

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ab-

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away from

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3
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abdomin/o

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abdomen

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4
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-ac

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pertaining to

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5
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acanth/o

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spiny, thorny

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acetabul/o

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acetabulum

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acous/o

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hearing

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acr/o

A

extremities, top, extreme point

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acromi/o

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acromion

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10
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actin/o

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light

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acu/o

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sharp, severe, sudden

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12
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-acusis

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hearing

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13
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ad-

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toward

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14
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-ad

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toward

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15
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aden/o

A

gland

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16
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adenoid/o

A

adenoids

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17
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adip/o

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fat

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18
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adren/o

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adrenal gland

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adrenal/o

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adrenal gland

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20
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aer/o

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air

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af-

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toward

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22
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agglutin/o

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clumping, sticking together

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23
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-agon

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assemble, gather

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24
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agora-

A

marketplace

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25
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-agra

A

excessive pain

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-al

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pertaining to

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27
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alb/o

A

white

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28
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albin/o

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white

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29
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albumin/o

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albumin

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30
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alges/o

A

sensitivity to pain

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31
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-algesia

A

sensitivity to pain

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32
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-algia

A

pain

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33
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all/o

A

other

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34
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alveol/o

A

alveolus, air sac, small sac

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35
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ambly/o

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dim, dull

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36
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-amine

A

nitrogen compound

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37
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amni/o

A

amnion

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38
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amyl/o

A

starch

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39
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an/o

A

anus

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40
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-an

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pertaining to

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41
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ana-

A

up, apart, backward, again, anew

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42
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andr/o

A

male

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43
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aneurysm/o

A

aneurysm

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44
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angi/o

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blood vessel

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anis/o

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ankyl/o

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ante-

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before, forward

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anter/o

49
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anthrac/o

50
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anthr/o

A

antrum of the stomach

51
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anti-

52
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anxi/o

A

uneasy, anxious

53
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aort/o

54
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-apheresis

55
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aphth/o

56
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apo-

57
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aponeur/o

A

aponeurosis

58
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append/o

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appendic/o

60
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aque/o

61
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-ar

A

pertaining to

62
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-arche

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arter/o

64
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arteri/o

65
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arteriol/o

66
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arthr/o

67
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-arthria

A

articulate

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articul/o

69
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-ary

A

pertaining to

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asbest/o

71
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-ase

72
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-asthenia

A

lack of strength

73
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-atel/o

A

incomplete

74
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ather/o

75
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-ation

A

process, condition

76
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atri/o

77
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audi/o

78
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audit/o

79
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aur/o

80
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auricul/o

81
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aut/o

82
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aut-, auto-

83
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axill/o

84
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azot/o

A

urea, nitrogen

85
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bacill/o

86
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bacteri/o

87
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balan/o

A

glans penis

88
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bar/o

A

pressure, weight

89
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bartholin/o

A

Bartholin glands

90
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bas/o

A

base, opposite of acid

91
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bi-

92
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bi/o

93
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bil/i

A

bile, gall

94
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bilirubin/o

95
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-blast

A

embryonic, immature cell

96
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-blastoma

A

immature tumor cells

97
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blephar/o

98
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bol/o

A

cast, throw

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brachi/o

100
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brachy-

101
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brady-

102
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bronch/o

A

bronchial tube

103
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bronchi/o

A

bronchial tube

104
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bronchiol/o

A

bronchiole

105
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bucc/o

106
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bunion/o

107
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burs/o

108
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byssin/o

A

cotton dust

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