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Mod. 4 Flashcards

1
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blephar-

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eyelid

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chori-

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choroid (*middle layer of the eye)

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conjunctiv-

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conjunctiva (*membrane that lines the eyelid)

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cor-

Language of Origin?

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pupil

Greek

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core-

Language of Origin?

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pupil

Greek

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pupill-

Language of Origin?

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pupil

Latin

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cycl-

Language of Origin?

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ciliary body (*structure encircling the lens)

Greek

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ciliar-

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ciliary body (*structure encircling the lens)

Latin

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cili-

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ciliary body (*structure encircling the lens)

Latin

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dacry-

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tear; tear sac

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lacrim-

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tear; tear sac

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dacryocyst-

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tear sac

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ir-

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iris

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irid-

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iris

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kerat-

Language of Origin?

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cornea
Greek
(see Mod. 6)

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cerat-

Language of Origin?

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cornea
Greek
(see Mod. 6)

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cornu-

Language of Origin?

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cornea
Latin
(see Mod. 6)

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corne-

Language of Origin?

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cornea
Latin
(see Mod. 6)

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ophthalm-

Language of Origin?

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eye

Greek

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ocul-

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eye

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opt-

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eye; vision

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phac-

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lens

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phak-

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lens

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lent-

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lens

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retin-

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retina (*inner layer of the eye)

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scler-

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sclera (*outer layer of the eye)

Greek

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auricul-

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auricle; pinna (*the outer structure of the ear)

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cochle-

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cochlea

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incud-

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incus (*anvil-shaped bone of the middle ear)

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labyrinth-

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labyrinth; inner ear

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malle-

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malleus (*hammer-shaped bone of the middle ear)

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myring-

Language of Origin?

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eardrum; tympanum

Latin

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ot-

Language of origin?

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ear

Greek

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aur-*

Language of origin?

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ear; hearing

Latin
[See Mod. 8 and 12, aur-]

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phon-

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voice; sound

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staped-

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stapes (*stirrup-shaped bone of the middle ear)

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stapedi-

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stapes (*stirrup-shaped bone of the middle ear

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tympan-

Language of Origin?

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eardrum; tympanum; middle ear [includes eardrum,
malleus, stapes, and incus]

Greek

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andr-

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male; man [pl. men]

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anthrop-

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human being; person [pl. persons]

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hom-

A

human being; person [pl. persons]

see Mod. 9

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homin-

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human being; person [pl. persons]

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bi-

A

life

See Mod. 8

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vit-

A

life

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cyt-

A

cell

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dem-

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people; population

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dips-

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thirst

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gam-

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marriage; sexual union

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ger-

A

old person [i.e., as an individual]; old people [i.e., as

a group]; old age

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geront-

A

old person [i.e., as an individual]; old people [i.e., as

a group]; old age

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gyn-

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female; woman [pl. women]

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gyne-

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female; woman [pl. women]

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gynec-

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female; woman [pl. women]

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gynaec-

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female; woman [pl. women]

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hapt-

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sense of touch; touch

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haph-

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sense of touch; touch

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hygien-

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health

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iatr-

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medicine; physician

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mis-

A

aversion (to something or someone)

[Always a subordinate root.]

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mort-

A

death

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thanat-

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death

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necr-

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death; dead tissue; dead cell; corpse

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narc-

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stupor; sleep

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nat-

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birth; born

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olfact-

A

sense of smell

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ped-

A

child [pl. children]

[See Mod. 2, ped-]

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paed-

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child [pl. children]

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-acousia

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sense of hearing

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-acousis

A

sense of hearing

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-algesia

A

pain

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-odynia

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pain

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-aphia

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sense of touch; touch

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-centesis

A

surgical puncture to withdraw fluid

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-cyte

A

cell

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-dipsia

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thirst

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-ectasis

A

dilation; expansion; bulge

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-ectasia

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dilation; expansion; bulge

78
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-ectopia

A

malposition; displacement

79
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-ectopy

A

malposition; displacement

80
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-edema

A

fluid-filled swelling (of an organ or structure)

81
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-oedema

A

fluid-filled swelling (of an organ or structure)

82
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-gamy

A

marriage; sexual union

83
Q

-geusia

A

sense of taste

84
Q

-geustia

A

sense of taste

85
Q

-iatry

A

study and treatment
[in specific reference to the medical profession or a
physician]

86
Q

-iatrics

A

study and treatment
[in specific reference to the medical profession or a
physician]

87
Q

-lysis

A

destruction; a loosening; breakdown

88
Q

-lytic

A

pertaining to the destruction, loosening, or
breakdown
[make appropriate choice for the context]

89
Q

-necrosis

A

death
[in particular, in reference to cells, tissues, or
organs]

90
Q

-opia

A

visual disorder; vision; a viewing; examination

91
Q

-opy

A

visual disorder; vision; a viewing; examination

92
Q

-opsia

A

visual disorder; vision; a viewing; examination

93
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-opsy

A

visual disorder; vision; a viewing; examination

94
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-orexia

A

appetite

95
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-orexis

A

appetite

96
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-osphresia

A

sense of smell

97
Q

-osphresis

A

sense of smell

98
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-osmia

A

sense of smell

99
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-penia

A

an insufficient amount (of a substance)

100
Q

-ptosis

A

prolapse [i.e., a slipping down of an organ or part of an

organ from its usual location]

101
Q

-rrhagia

A 
rapid discharge (of a substance, or from an organ or
other location)
102
Q

-rhagia

A 
rapid discharge (of a substance, or from an organ or
other location)
103
Q

-rrhage

A 
rapid discharge (of a substance, or from an organ or
other location)
104
Q

-rhage

A 
rapid discharge (of a substance, or from an organ or
other location)
105
Q

-rrhaphy

A

suture

106
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-rrhea

A

discharge (of a substance, or from an organ or other

location)

107
Q

-rhea

A

discharge (of a substance, or from an organ or other

location)

108
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-rrhexis

A

rupture

109
Q

-rhexis

A

rupture

110
Q

-sclerosis

A 
a hardening (of an organ or other body structure); a
hardening caused by (a substance)
111
Q

-sepsis

A

infection

112
Q

-septic

A

pertaining to infection; infected

113
Q

-spasm

A

involuntary movement

114
Q

-stasis

A

stagnation (of a flow or movement); cessation (of a

flow or movement)

115
Q

-stat

A

device used to control; agent used to control

116
Q

-static

A

pertaining to the control (of a substance); pertaining
to the stagnation (or, cessation) (of a flow or
movement)

117
Q

-stenosis

A

a narrowing; constriction

118
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-therapy

A

treatment (of an organ, symptom, or disease);

treatment by means (of a substance or process)

119
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eyelid

A

blephar-

120
Q

choroid (*middle layer of the eye)

A

chori-

choroid-

121
Q

conjunctiva (*membrane that lines the eyelid)

A

conjunctiv-

122
Q

pupil

*+Languages of Origin when applicable

A

cor- (Greek)
core- (Greek)
pupill- (Latin)

123
Q

ciliary body (*structure encircling the lens)

Language of Origin for each?

A

cycl- (Greek)
ciliar- (Latin)
cili- (Latin)

124
Q

tear; tear sac

A

dacry-

lacrim-

125
Q

tear sac

A

dacry-
lacrim-
dacryocyst-

126
Q

iris

A

ir-

irid-

127
Q

cornea

Language of Origin for each?

A

kerat- (Greek)
cerat- (Greek)
cornu- (Latin)
corne- (Latin)

128
Q

eye

A

ophthalm- (Greek)
ocul-
opt-

129
Q

vision

A

opt-

  • opia
  • opy
  • opsia
  • opsy
130
Q

lens

A

phac-
phak-
lent-

131
Q

retina (*inner layer of the eye)

A

retin-

132
Q

sclera (*outer layer of the eye)

Language of Origin?

A

scler-

Greek

133
Q

auricle; pinna (*the outer structure of the ear)

A

auricul-

134
Q

cochlea

A

cochle-

135
Q

incus (*anvil-shaped bone of the middle ear)

A

incud-

136
Q

labyrinth; inner ear

A

labyrinth-

137
Q

malleus (*hammer-shaped bone of the middle ear)

A

malle-

138
Q

eardrum; tympanum

Language of Origin for both?

A

myring- (Latin)

tympan- (Greek)

139
Q

ear

Language of Origin for both?

A

ot- (Greek)

aur- (Latin)

140
Q

ear; hearing

A

aur-

141
Q

voice; sound

A

phon-

142
Q

stapes (*stirrup-shaped bone of the middle ear)

A

staped-

stapedi-

143
Q

eardrum; tympanum; middle ear

A

tympan-

144
Q

male; man

A

andr-

145
Q

human being; person [pl. persons]

A

anthrop-
hom-
homin-

146
Q

life

A

bi-

vit-

147
Q

cell

A

cyt-

-cyte

148
Q

people; population

A

dem-

149
Q

thirst

A

dips-

-dipsia

150
Q

marriage; sexual union

A

gam-

-gamy

151
Q

old person [i.e., as an individual]; old people[i.e., as a group]; old age

A

ger-

geront-

152
Q

female; woman [pl. women]

A

gyn-
gyne-
gynec-
gynaec-

153
Q

sense of touch; touch

A

hapt-
haph-
-aphia

154
Q

health

A

hygien-

155
Q

medicine; physician

A

iatr-

156
Q

aversion (to something or someone) [always a subordinate root]

A

mis-

157
Q

death

A

mort-
thanat-
necr-
-necrosis

158
Q

death; dead tissue; dead cell; corpse

A

necr-

159
Q

stupor; sleep

A

narc-

160
Q

birth; born

A

nat-

161
Q

sense of smell

A

olfact-

  • osphresia
  • osphresis
  • osmia
162
Q

child [pl. children]

A

ped-

paed-

163
Q

sense of hearing

A
  • acousia

- acousis

164
Q

pain

A
  • algesia

- odynia

165
Q

surgical puncture to withdraw fluid

A

-centesis

166
Q

dilation; expansion; bulge

A
  • ectasis

- ectasia

167
Q

malposition; displacement

A
  • ectopia

- ectopy

168
Q

fluid-filled swelling (of an organ or structure)

A
  • edema

- oedema

169
Q

sense of taste

A
  • geusia

- geustia

170
Q

study and treatment [in specific reference to the medical profession or a physician]

A
  • iatry

- iatrics

171
Q

destruction; a loosening; breakdown

A

-lysis

172
Q

pertaining to the destruction, loosening, or breakdown

[make appropriate choice for the context]

A

-lytic

173
Q

death

[in particular, in reference to cells, tissues, or organs]

A

-necrosis

174
Q

visual disorder; vision; a viewing; examination

A
  • opia
  • opy
  • opsia
  • opsy
175
Q

appetite

A
  • orexia

- orexis

176
Q

an insufficient amount (of a substance)

A

-penia

177
Q

prolapse [i.e., a slipping down of an organ or part of an organ from its usual location]

A

-ptosis

178
Q

rapid discharge (of a substance, or from an organ or other location)

A
  • rrhagia
  • rhagia
  • rrhage
  • rhage
179
Q

suture

A

-rrhaphy

180
Q

discharge (of a substance, or from an organ or other location)

A
  • rrhea

- rhea

181
Q

rupture

A
  • rrhexis

- rhexis

182
Q

a hardening (of an organ or other body structure); a hardening caused by (a substance)

A

-sclerosis

183
Q

infection

A

-sepsis

184
Q

pertaining to infection; infected

A

-septic

185
Q

involuntary movement

A

-spasm

186
Q

stagnation (of a flow or movement); cessation (of a flow or movement)

A

-stasis

187
Q

device used to control; agent used to control

A

-stat

188
Q

pertaining to the control (of a substance); pertaining to the stagnation (or, cessation) (of a flow or movement)

A

-static

189
Q

a narrowing; constriction

A

-stenosis

190
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treatment (of an organ, symptom, or disease); treatment by means (of a substance or process)

A

-therapy

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