Module 1: Introduction To Terminology Flashcards
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Atrophy
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Without nourishment/ wasting away
2
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A-, an-
A
Without, lack of
3
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Ab-
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Away from
4
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Ad-
A
Near, toward
5
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Aden
A
Gland
6
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-aemia
A
Blood (suffix)
7
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-algia
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Pain/ painful
8
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Angi
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Blood vessel
9
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Ante-
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Before, front
10
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Anti-
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Against, opposed
11
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Arthr
A
Joint
12
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Arteri
A
Artery
13
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Bi-
A
Two, both
14
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Carcin-
A
Cancer
15
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Card
A
Heart
16
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-cele
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Swelling/ prolapse/ protrusion/ hernia
17
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-centesis
A
Surgical puncture
18
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Cephal
A
Head
19
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Chondr
A
Cartilage
20
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Contra
A
Opposite
21
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Crani
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Skull
22
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Cryo
A
Cold
23
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Cyan
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Blue
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Cyst
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Bladder
25
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Derm, dermat
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Skin
26
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Dys
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Difficult, painful
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Ecto
A
Outside
28
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-ectomy
A
Excision, removal of, cut out