Module 2 Flashcards

1
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-cele

A

protrusion (of an organ or other structure); protrusion filled with (a substance)

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-logy

A

study (of a subject)

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visual examination

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-scopy

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(Noun creation); Condition; Condition Characterized by

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-ia -y (grammatical suffix)

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3
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-ostomy

A

creation of a passage between (one organ) and (another organ); creation of a passage between two segment of (one organ)

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3
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surgical repair

A

-plasty

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4
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cervic- trachel-

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neck; any neck within body structure

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4
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-ectomy

A

excision; surgical removal

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4
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-graphy

A

act of recording

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4
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foot

A

pod- ped-

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5
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-megaly

A

enlargement (of an organ or structure)

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6
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protrusion (of an organ or other structure); protrusion filled with (a substance)

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-cele

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7
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act of recording

A

-graphy

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7
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enlargement (of an organ or structure)

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-megaly

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8
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-algia

A

pain

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9
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-ad

A

moving in a direction towards. [when two roots are used, the first root denotes the origin, the second root-direction]

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10
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-tomy

A

a cutting into; an incision in

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11
Q

abdomen

A

celi- cel- lapar- abdomin- ventr-

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12
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jaw

A

gnath-

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13
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cheir- chir-

A

hand

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13
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moving in a direction towards. [when two roots are used, the first root denotes the origin, the second root-direction]

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-ad

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14
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-gram

A

record

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14
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a specialist (in a subject)

A

-ist

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14
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a cutting into; an incision in

A

-tomy

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15
Q

crur-

A

leg, leg-like structure, thigh

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16
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cheek

A

bucc-

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17
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containing

A

-ous (clinical suffix)

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17
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instrument used to make a visual examination [on rare occasion the instrument does not refer to visual examination, but to examination by another means.]

A

-scope

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19
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-logist

A

a specialist in the study (of a subject)

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20
Q

caud-

A

tail

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22
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-itis

A

inflammation

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23
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having; having the form of

A

-ate

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23
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disorder (of an organ, structure, function, characteristic); [abnormal] condition characterized by/caused by (a substance). [use -osis unless otherwise stated]

A

-osis -ism -iasis

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24
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-ic -tic -al -ical -ac -ar -ary -eal -ine -ous (grammatical suffix)

A

(create adjective); pertaining to; located in

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25
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celi- cel- lapar- abdomin- ventr-

A

abdomen

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26
Q

-pathy

A

disease

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27
Q

ment-

A

chin

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28
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pod- ped-

A

foot

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30
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(create verb); to (do something); to (make something); to (become); to (cause to be); to (subject to); to (engage in)

A

-ize (-ise) (grammatical suffix)

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31
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groin

A

inguin-

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32
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thorac- steth- pector-

A

chest; thorax

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33
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digit; finger; toe

A

dactyl-

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34
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omphal- (greek) umbilic- (latin)

A

navel; umbilicus

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34
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hand

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cheir- chir-

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35
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arm

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brachi-

36
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-meter

A

instrument used to measure

37
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pain

A

-algia

38
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path-

A

disease

38
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lip, labium [pl. labia]

A

cheil- labi-

38
Q

body

A

soma- somat-

38
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(create adjective); pertaining to; located in

A

-ic -tic -al -ical -ac -ar -ary -eal -ine -ous (grammatical suffix)

39
Q

gnath-

A

jaw

41
Q

-tome

A

instrument used to cut

42
Q

soma- somat-

A

body

43
Q

study (of a subjects) [the termination -logy, is more commonly used and should be used unless otherwise directed.]

A

-ics

44
Q

head

A

cephal-

45
Q

-ous (clinical suffix)

A

containing

47
Q

a specialist in the study (of a subject)

A

-logist

49
Q

tail

A

caud-

50
Q

leg, leg-like structure, thigh

A

crur-

50
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study (of a subject)

A

-logy

52
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-ist

A

a specialist (in a subject)

53
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resembling, like

A

-oid

55
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instrument used to cut

A

-tome

57
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-pathic

A

pertaining to disease; diseased

58
Q

pertaining to disease; diseased

A

-pathic

59
Q

-ize (-ise) (grammatical suffix)

A

(create verb); to (do something); to (make something); to (become); to (cause to be); to (subject to); to (engage in)

60
Q

neck; any neck within body structure

A

cervic- trachel-

60
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disease

A

path-

62
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dactyl-

A

digit; finger; toe

63
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pertaining to the study (of a subject)

A

-logical

64
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-metry

A

measurement (of an organ, structure, function, characteristic)

66
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-scopy

A

visual examination

67
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chest; thorax

A

thorac- steth- pector-

69
Q

inflammation

A

-itis

70
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loin

A

lumb-

71
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later-

A

the side [of body]

72
Q

instrument used to excise [i.e. to cut out]

A

-ectome

73
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shoulder

A

om-

74
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-ate

A

having; having the form of

76
Q

-osis -ism -iasis

A

disorder (of an organ, structure, function, characteristic); [abnormal] condition characterized by/caused by (a substance). [use -osis unless otherwise stated]

77
Q

-oid

A

resembling, like

78
Q

-plasty

A

surgical repair

79
Q

record

A

-gram

80
Q

flesh

A

sarc-

81
Q

instrument used to record

A

-graph

83
Q

inguin-

A

groin

84
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lumb-

A

loin

86
Q

disease

A

-pathy

87
Q

to excise; to cut out; to remove

A

-ectomize

88
Q

skin

A

derm- dermat-

90
Q

creation of a passage between (one organ) and (another organ); creation of a passage between two segment of (one organ)

A

-ostomy

91
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om-

A

shoulder

92
Q

-ectome

A

instrument used to excise [i.e. to cut out]

93
Q

-ia -y (grammatical suffix)

A

(Noun creation); Condition; Condition Characterized by

94
Q

measurement (of an organ, structure, function, characteristic)

A

-metry

95
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-ics

A

study (of a subjects) [the termination -logy, is more commonly used and should be used unless otherwise directed.]

96
Q

the side [of body]

A

later-

98
Q

navel; umbilicus

A

omphal- (greek) umbilic- (latin)

99
Q

excision; surgical removal

A

-ectomy

100
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bucc-

A

cheek

101
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cephal-

A

head

102
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derm- dermat-

A

skin

103
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-logical

A

pertaining to the study (of a subject)

104
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-scope

A

instrument used to make a visual examination [on rare occasion the instrument does not refer to visual examination, but to examination by another means.]

106
Q

instrument used to measure

A

-meter

107
Q

-graph

A

instrument used to record

108
Q

-ectomize

A

to excise; to cut out; to remove

109
Q

sarc-

A

flesh

110
Q

cheil- labi-

A

lip, labium [pl. labia]

111
Q

brachi-

A

arm

112
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chin

A

ment-