prefixes, suffixes, meanings and doctors Flashcards by me yay

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provides medical care for pregnant women

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obstetrician

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en, end, endo

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within

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-ose

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sugar

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peri-

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surrounding or enclosing

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dent, dont

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tooth

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entero

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intestines

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macro-

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large

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mono

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one

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di

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two

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poly

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many

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hepat, hepato

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liver

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tri

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3

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osis

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disease

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hyper

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over above excessive

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lip, lipo

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fat or fatty

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micro

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small

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osteo

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bones

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vaso, vascular

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liquid carrying vessels

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cardio

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heart

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pulmonary

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lungs

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pneumo

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lungs

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thoracic

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chest

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epi

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on, over, above

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my, myo

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muscles

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kinesis

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movement

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brachia

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arm

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treats bones and joints

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orthopedist

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aer, aero

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air

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an

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without

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hydrate

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water

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phag, phage

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eats

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cytes

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cells

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derm, derma

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skin

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hypo

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less than, beneath, below

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treats diseases and disorders of the skin

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dermatologist

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patho

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disease

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gen

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something that produces

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provides protective dental care

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dental hygienist

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prevents and corrects misaligned teeth

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orthadontist

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melan, melano

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dark

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carcino

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cancer

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oma

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tumor

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neuro

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nervous system

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treats diseases and disorders of the nervous system

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neurologist

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scler, sclero

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hard

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mechano

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mechanical

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therm, thermo

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heat

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chem

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chemical

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op

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eyes

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ia

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condition

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auditory

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hearing

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cide

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killing

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itis

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inflammation

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hema/o

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blood

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treats eye diseases and disorders

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opthamologist

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cryo

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cold

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lytic

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causing decomposition

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toxi,c

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poison

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leuk,o

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white

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lymph, lympho

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water

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dys

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bad

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iasis

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diseased condition

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poros

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passage, pore

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arterio

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arteries

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con

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with

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genus

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birth

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hemia or emia

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condition of the blood

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psycho

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mind

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soma

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body

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sarc,o

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flesh

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myel

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bone marrow

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treats cancer

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oncologist

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treats blood diseases and disorders

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hematologist

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a collection of several different diseases thought to share a common cause

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syndrome

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cephal

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head