PMI: Anatomy Terminology Flashcards by Emily Huynh | Brainscape

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aden/o

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gland

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cyt/o

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cell

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epitheli/o

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epithelium

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fibr/o

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fiber

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hemat/o

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blood

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hist/o

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tissue

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lip/o

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fat

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my/o

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muscle

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neur/o

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nerve

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organ/o

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organ

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sarc/o

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flesh, connective tissue

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system/o

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system

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viscer/o

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internal organs

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aut/o

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self

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bi/o

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life

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cancer/o

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cancer

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carcin/o

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cancer

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crypt/o

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hidden

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necr/o

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death (of cells, body)

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eti/o

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cause (of disease)

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gno/o

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knowledge

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iatr/o

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physician, medicine (treatment)

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lei/o

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smooth

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onc/o

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tumor, mass

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path/o

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disease

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rhabd/o

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rod-shaped, striated

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somat/o

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body

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vir/o

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virus

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cyan/o

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blue

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erythr/o

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red

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leuk/o

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white

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melan/o

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black

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xanth/o

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yellow

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dia-

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through, complete

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dys-

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painful, abnormal, difficult, labored

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hyper-

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above, excessive

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hypo-

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below, incomplete, deficient, under

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meta-

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after, beyond, change

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micro-

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small

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neo-

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new

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pro-

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before

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-al, -ic, -ous

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pertaining to

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-cyte

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cell

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-gen

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substance or agent that produces or causes

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-genic

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producing, originating, causing

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-logist

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one who studies and treats (specialist, physician)

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-logy

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study of

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-megaly

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enlargement

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-oid

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resembling

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-oma

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tumor, swelling

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-opsy

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view of, viewing

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-osis

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abnormal condition (increase + blood cell word root)

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-pathy

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disease

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-plasia

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condition of formation, development, growth

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-plasm

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growth, substance, formation

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-sarcoma

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malignant tumor

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-sis

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state of

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-stasis

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control, stop, standing

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cytogenic

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producing cells

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cytology

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study of cells

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dysplasia

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abnormal development

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epithelial

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pertaining to the epithelium

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erythrocyte

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RBC

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erythrocytosis

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increase in number of RBC

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histology

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study of tissue

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hyperplasia

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excessive development (in number of cells)

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hypoplasia

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incomplete development (of organs or tissues)

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leukocyte

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WBC

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leukocytosis

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increase in number of WBC

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lipoid

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resembling fat

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myopathy

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disease of the muscle

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necrosis

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condition of cell death (due to disease)

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neuropathy

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disease of the nerves

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organomegaly

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enlargement of the organ

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somatic

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pertaining to the body

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somatogenic

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originating in the body

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systemic

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pertaining to a system or the body as a whole

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visceral

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pertaining to internal organs