module 11 Flashcards

1
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cyst-

vesic-

A

sac; cyst; bladder (2)

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2
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nephr-

ren-

A

kidney (2)

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3
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pyel-

A

renal pelvis; urine reservoir in kidney

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4
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ur-

urin-

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urine; urinary tract; urination (2)

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5
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ureter-

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ureter; tube carrying urine from kidney to bladder

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6
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urethr-

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urethra; tube carrying urine from bladder to outside the body

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7
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uric-

A

uric acid

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aden-

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gland; lymph node

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adren-

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adrenal gland

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10
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hormon-

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hormone

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11
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amygdal-

tonsill-

A

tonsil (2)

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12
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lymph-

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lymph

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13
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lymphatic-

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lymphatic system; lymphatic duct

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14
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por-

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pore; passage

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15
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splen-

lien-

A

spleen (2)

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16
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adip-
lip-
steat-

A

fat (3)

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17
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seb-

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sebum; fatty secretion

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18
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crin-

A

secretion

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19
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eme-

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vomit

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20
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hidr-

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sweat

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21
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hist-

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tissue

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22
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hygr-

A

moisture

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23
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onc-

A

tumour; a swelling; abnormal mass

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24
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py-

A

pus

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25
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tox-
toxic-
toxon-
ven-
venem-
venom-
A

poison (6)

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26
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zym-

A

enzyme; fermentation

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27
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aeti-

eti-

A

cause (2)

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28
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antr-

A

antrum; cavity

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29
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aux-

A

increase

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30
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bar-

bary-

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weight; pressure (2)

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31
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carcin-

A

cancer; cancerous [adj]

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32
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chron-

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time

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33
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drom-

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a running; flow

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34
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dynam-

A

power

35
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helc-

A

ulceration

36
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hypn-

somn-

A

sleep (2)

37
Q

icter-

A

jaundice

38
Q

kinemat-
kinesi-
kinema-

A

movement (3)

39
Q

later-

A

side

40
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sept-

saept-

A

septum

41
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all-

A

other; another; divergent; alternating

42
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anis-

A

unequal

43
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atel-

A

incomplete

44
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atret-

A

without an opening (to an organ/structure)

45
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brachy-

A

short [no cv]

46
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brady-

A

slow [no cv]

47
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idi-

A

individual; distinct; distinctive; unknown

48
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is-

equ-

A

equal

[cv for equ- is i]

49
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lept-

A

thin

50
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macr-

A

large; long

51
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megal-

A

large

52
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mes-

A

middle

53
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micr-

A

small

54
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olig-

A

few; small; scanty

55
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orth-

A

straight; normal; correct

56
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oxy-

A

acute; swift; sharp; sour [no cv]

57
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pachy-

A

thick [no cv]

58
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pale-

A

old; ancient

59
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poikil-

A

mottled; varied; irregular

60
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prosth-

prosthet-

A

artificial (2)

61
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prot-

A

earliest; first

62
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pseud-

A

false; imaginary

63
Q

schist-

schiz-

A

split (2)

64
Q

scirrh-

A

hard [adj]; hard, cancerous tumour [noun]

65
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scoli-

A

crooked; laterally curved

66
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sten-

A

narrow; constricted

67
Q

tach-

tachy-

A

rapid [no cv after tachy-]

2

68
Q

xen-

A

strange; foreign [adj]; foreigner [noun]

69
Q

xer-

sicc-

A

dry (2)

70
Q

-agogue

A

agent used to induce (an action); agent used to induce the flow (of a substance, or from an organ or tissue); agent used to induce the expulsion (of a foreign body)

71
Q

anti- … -agouge

A

agent used to suppress (an action); agent used to suppress the flow (of a substance, or from an organ or tissue); agent used to suppress the expulsion (of a foreign body)

72
Q
  • auxe
  • auxis
  • auxesis
A

enlargement (3)

73
Q

-crine

A

secretion

74
Q

-elcosis

A

ulceration (of an organ or structure)

75
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-emesis

A

vomiting (of a substance)

76
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-emetic

A

causing vomiting (of a substance)

77
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-emphraxis

A

obstruction

78
Q

-lepsy

A

seizure

79
Q
  • phyma

- phymata [pl.]

A

a swelling (2)

80
Q

-pore

A

pore; passage

81
Q

-toxin

A

substance poisonous to (an organ or tissue); poisonous substance present in (a plant or life form)

82
Q

anti-…. -toxin

A

agent used to opposed the substance poisonous to (an organ or tissue); agent used to oppose poisonous substance present in (a plant or life form)

83
Q

-uria

A

urination; presence of (a substance) in the urine; (abnormal) condition of the urine

84
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a- … -uria

A

absence of (a substance) in the urine