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prefix, suffix and root word medical terms Flashcards

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abdomin(o)

A

abdomen

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acou-

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hearing

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acr(o)

A
  • extremity
  • peak
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aden(o)

A

gland

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adipo

A

fat

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andr(o)

A

male

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angi(o)

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blood vessel

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ankyl

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  • crooked
  • fusion
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ateri(o)

A

arteries

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bili

A

bile
(presence of bile in urine)

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bi(o)

A

life

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blast

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bastocyst

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blast embryonic state

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blastocyst

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blephar(o)

A

eyelid

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brachi(o)

A

arm

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brady

A

slow

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calc(i)

A

heel

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carcin(o)

A

cancer

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cardi(o)

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heart

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caud

A

tail

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cephal(o)

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head

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cerebr(o)

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cerebrum

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chem(o)

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chemical

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chol(e)

A

bile
(inflammation)

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chondr(o)

A

cartilage

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col(i)

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colon

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col(o)

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colon

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cost (o)

A

rib

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cut

A

skin

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cyan(o)

A

blue

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cyst(i)

A

bladder

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cyst(o)

A

bladder

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cyt(o)

A

cell

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derm

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skin

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dors(i)

A

back

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dors(o)

A

back

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encephal(o)

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brain

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enter (o)

A

intestine

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erythr(o)

A

red

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fasci

A

bundle
(bundles of muscle fibres (eg))

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febri

A

fever

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fil

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threadlike

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galact(o)

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gastro

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ger(o)

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geront(o)

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gloss(o)

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gloss (a)

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haeme(a)

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haeme(o)

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haemato

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hepat(o)

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hist(i)

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hist(o)

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hydro

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hyster(o)

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ile(o)

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ischi(o)

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jejun(o)

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kerat(o)

A
  • horny tissue
  • cornea
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kine(t)

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kine(o)

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labio

A
  • lips
  • labia
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lact(o)

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laryng(o)

A

larynx
(throat and vocal chords)

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leuk(o)

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lip(o)

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lith(o)

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mamm(o)

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mast(o)

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melan(o)

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meno

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my(o)

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myc(o)

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myel(o)

A
  • bone marrow
  • spinal chord
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myx

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nas(o)

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nephr(o)

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neur(o)

A
  • nerve
  • nervous system
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onc(o)

A

tumour
(cancerous)

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opthalm(o)

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orci(o)

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oro

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oste(o)

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ot(o)

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paed

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ped(o)

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path(o)

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pharmaco

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pharyng(o)

A

pharynx (throat(

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phleb(o)

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phot(o)

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plasm(o)

A

liquid part of blood

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pleur(o)

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  • pleura
  • rib
  • side
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pneum(o)

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pod(o)

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proct(o)

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  • anus
  • rectum
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psych(o)

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pyel(o)

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pyr(o)

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  • burning
  • fever
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ren(o)

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rhin(o)

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sarc(o)

104
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scler(o)

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soma

106
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somat(o)

VET HEALTH UNIT 3 (6 decks)

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