module 6 terminology Flashcards

1
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anti-

A

against or opposed to

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2
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dia-

A

thorough; complete

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3
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retro-

A

backward

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4
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-ase

A

enzyme

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5
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-ectomy

A

excision or surgical removal

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6
Q

-ostomy

A

creation of an artificial opening

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7
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-otomy

A

cut into or incision

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8
Q

-pepsia

A

digestion

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9
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-scope

A

instrument used for visual examination

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10
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-scopy

A

visual examination

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11
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-scopic

A

visual examination

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12
Q

-trophy

A

nourishment

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13
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-uria

A

urine; urination

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14
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appendic/o

A

appendix

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15
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bil/o

A

bile

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16
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bolus

A

lump

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17
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cec/o

A

cecum

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18
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chol/o

A

gall; bile

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19
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col/o

A

colon

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20
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cry/o

A

cold

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21
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cyan/o

A

blue

22
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cyst/o

A

bladder; sac

23
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dent/o

A

tooth

24
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diuretic

A

urine flow

25
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duoden/o

A

duodenum

26
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enter/o

A

intestines

27
Q

esophag/o

A

esophagus

28
Q

gastr/o

A

stomach

29
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glomerul/o

A

glomerulus

30
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hepat/o

A

liver

31
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hydr/o

A

water

32
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ile/o

A

ileum

33
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jejun/o

A

jejunum

34
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lapar/o

A

abdomen

35
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nephr/o

A

kidney

36
Q

pancreat/o

A

pancreas

37
Q

peritone/o

A

peritoneum

38
Q

pharynx

A

throat

39
Q

proct/o

A

rectum

40
Q

pyel/o

A

renal pelvis

41
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pylor/o

A

pylorus (pyloric sphincter)

42
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rect/o

A

rectum

43
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ren/o

A

kidney

44
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sigm/o

A

sigmoid

45
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therm/o

A

heat

46
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uret/o

A

ureter

47
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urethr/o

A

urethra

48
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urin/o

A

urine; urinary tract

49
Q

ur/o

A

urine; urinary tract

50
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vesic/o

A

bladder; sac

51
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viscer/o

A

internal organs