Medterms 4 Flashcards

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Embry/ology

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Study of first stage of the fertilized egg

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Ana/tomy

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Cut up

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Hist/ology

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Study of tissue

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Path/ology

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Study of disease

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Physi/ology

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Study of the body

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An/esthes/i/ology

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Science of lack of feeling

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Cardi/ology

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Science of the heart

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Dermat/ology

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Science of the skin

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End/o/crin/ology

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Science of secreting within

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Ger/i/atrics

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Treatment of old age

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Gynec/ology

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Science of females

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Internal medicine

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Science dealing with the diagnosis and non surgical treatment of disease

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Laryng/ology

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Science of the throat

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Neur/ology

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Science of the nerves

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Obstetrics

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She who stands before

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Onc/ology

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Science of tumors

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Ophthalm/ology

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Science of the eye

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Orth/o/ped/ics

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Child straightening

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Ot/ology

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Science of the ear

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Ped/iatrics

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Science of the child

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Plastic surgery

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Reparative surgery

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Proct/ology

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Science of the rectum

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Psych/iatry

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Science of the mind

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Pulmon/ology

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Science of the lung

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Radi/ology

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Science of rays

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Rhin/ology

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Science of the nose

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Ur/ology

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Science of the urinary tract

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A/chlor/hydr/ia

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Absence of hydrochloric acid in the gastric juice

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A/chyl/ia

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Not gastric juice

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A/gen/e/sis

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Not developed

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A/nom/aly

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Not distributed

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A/plas/ia

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Not formed

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A/spir/ation

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To breathe

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A/tres/ia

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Not opening

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A/troph/y

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Not nourished

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Abs/cess

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To go away

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Ad/hes/ion

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Sticking to

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Aden/o/carcin/oma

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Cancerous gland tumor

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Aden/o/lymph/oma

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Tumor of the lymph gland

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Aden/o/my/oma

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Tumor of the muscle and gland

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Aden/o/my/osis

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Condition of muscle and gland

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Aden/oma

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Tumor of gland

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Aero/phag/ia

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Air swallowing

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Ag/glut/in/ation

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Stick to

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Amel/o/blast/oma

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Tumor of enamel buds or germ cells

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Amyl/oid

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Resembling starch; starch-like

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An/orex/ia

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Lacking appetite

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Ana/plast/ic

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Form back again

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Angul/ation

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Process or connected with an angle

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Bi/furc/ation

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Two-forked

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Bulim/ia

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Literally “hungry as cattle”

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Calcar/eous

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Full of lime

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Calc/ul/us

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A small stone

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Carcin/oma

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Cancerous tumor

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Cardi/algia

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Heart pain

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Caud/al/ly

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Toward the tail

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Chlor/hydr/ia

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Hydrochloric acid in the gastric juice

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A/chlorhydria

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Absence of hydrochloric acid in the gastric juice

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Hyper/chlorhydria

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Excessive hydrochloric acid

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Hypo/chlorhydria

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Deficient hydrochloric acid

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Chol/angi/oma

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Tumor of bile duct

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Chondr/oma

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Tumor of the cartilage

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Con/cret/ion

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Grow together

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Con/stip/ation

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Press together

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Con/tract/ure

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Draw together

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Cyst

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Pouch

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Di/lat/ation

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Wide apart

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Di/vert/ic/ul/ation

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A turning away from

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Dia/rrhea

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Flow through

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Dis/loc/ation

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Apart from place

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Dis/place/ment

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Apart from place

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Dis/tort/ion

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Twisting apart

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Dors/al/ly

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Backwardly

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Duplic/ation

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Doubling

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Dys/phag/ia

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Difficult swallowing

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Dys/plas/ia

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Abnormal development

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Ef/fer/ent

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Carry away from

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E/ruct/ation

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Belch forth

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E/long/ation

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Far away from

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Ec/top/ia

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Away from place

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Em/bol/ism

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Throw in, stopped

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Em/bol/us

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Throw in, stopper

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End/ arter/itis

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Inflammation within artery

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Epi/derm/oid

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Resembling upper skin

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Epi/gastr/ium

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Over the stomach

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Ex/trus/ion

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Push out

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Extra/vas/ation

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Outside a vessel

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Fribr/o/sarc/oma

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Tumor of fiber and flesh

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Fibr/oma

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Fibrous tumor

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Fibr/osis

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Fibrous condition

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Fist/ul/a

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Pipe or passage

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Flacc/id

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Flabby

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Fus/ion

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Union as if by melting

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Gangli/o/neur/oma

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Knotty nerve tumor

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Gangren/e

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An eating away

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Gli/osis

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Gluelike condition

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Gran/ul/c/cyt/ic

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Pertaining to cells of small grain like construction

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Gran/ul/oma

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Grainy tumor

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Halit/osis

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Breath condition

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Hem/angi/oma

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Blood vessel tumor

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Hem/o/glob/in

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Tiny blood ball