Module 2 Medical Terminology Flashcards by Tatum Erickson

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Amphi-

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On both sides

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Ante-

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Front; before; toward

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di-

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Two; twice; double

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Exo-

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Outside; outward

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Meta-

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After; beyond; change

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Peri-

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Surrounding (outer); around

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sym- ; syn-

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Together; joined

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-blast

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Developing cell; germ cell or bud

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-clast

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Breakdown; destroy

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-esis ; -osis

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Condition

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-megaly

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Enlargement; great; large

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-physis

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Growth

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-plasia

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Formation, development, a growth

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-poiesis

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Formation

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Acetabul/o

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Acetabulum (hip socket)

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Aponeur/o

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Aponeurosis

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Arthr/o ; articul/o

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Joint

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Axill/o

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Armpit

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Burs/o

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Bursa (cavity)

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Chondr/o

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Cartilage

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Clavicul/o ; clavic/o

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Clavicle (collarbone)

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Femor/o

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Femur

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Ili/o

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Ilium

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Kin/o ; kinesi/o

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Movement; motion

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Lip/o

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Fat

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Myelon/o

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Bone marrow

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Orth/o

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Straight

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Os/o ; osse/o ; ossi/o ; oste/o

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Bone

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Pector/o

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Chest

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Pelv/o

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Pelvis; pelvic bones

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Pub/o

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Pubis

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Scapul/o

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Scapula

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Scoli/o

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Crooked, curved

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Stern/o

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Sternum

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Synovi/o

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Synovia; synovial membrane

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Prefix: on both sides

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Amphi-

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Prefix: front; before; toward

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Ante-

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Prefix: two; twice; double

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Di-

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Prefix: outside; outward

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Exo-

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Prefix: after; beyond; change

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Meta-

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Prefix: surrounding (outer); around

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Peri-

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Prefix: together; joined

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Sym- ; syn-

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Suffix: developing cell, germ cell or bud

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-blast

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suffix: breakdown; destroy

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-clast

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Suffix: cell

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-cyte

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Suffix: condition

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-esis; -osis

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Suffix: enlargement; great, large

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-megaly

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Suffix: growth

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-physis

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Suffix: formation; development; a growth

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-plasia

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Suffix: formation

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-poiesis

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Root: acetabulum

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Acetabul/o

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Root: aponeurosis

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Aponeur/o

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Root: joint

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Arthr/o ; articul/o

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Root: armpit

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Axill/o

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Root: bursa (cavity)

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Burs/o

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Root: cartilage

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Chondr/o

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Root: clavicle

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Clavicul/o; clavic/o

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Root: femur

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Femor/o

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Root: ilium

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Ili/o

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Root: movement; motion

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Kin/o; kinesi/o

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Root: fat

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Lip/o

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Root: bone marrow

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Myelon/o

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Root: straight

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Orth/o

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Root: bone

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Os/o; osse/o; ossi/o; oste/o

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Root: chest

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Pector/o

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Root: pelvis; pelvic bones

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Pelv/o

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Root: pubis

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Pub/o

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Root: scapula

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Scapul/o

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Root: crooked; curved

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Scoli/o

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Root: sternum

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Stern/o

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Root: synovia; synovial membrane

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Synovi/o