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Quiz 1 Flashcards

1
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branch of medical science dealing with the heart and heart diseases

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cardiology

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study of the structure, function, and abnormalities of cells

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cytology

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study of the skin and its diseases

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dermatology

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study of hormones, hormone-secreting glands, and their diseases

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endocrinology

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study of the factors determining the distribution and frequency of health-related conditions occurring within a defined human population

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epidemiology

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study of the stomach and intestines and their diseases

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gastroenterology

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7
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branch of medicine dealing with older individuals

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gerontology

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8
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study of the female reproductive system and its diseases

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gynecology

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study of the blood and blood diseases

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hematology

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study of the structure and function of of tissues, also called microscopic anatomy

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histology

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study of the body’s resistance to infectious disease

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immunology

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study of newborns and the treatment of their disorders

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neonatology

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study of the structure, function, and diseases of kidneys

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nephrology

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study of the nervous system and its disorders

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neurology

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branch of medicine dealing with pregnancy and children

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obstetrics

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16
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study of cancers

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oncology

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17
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study of the eye and eye diseases

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ophthalmology

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18
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branch of medicine dealing with the muscular and skeletal systems and their problems

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orthopedics

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study of the ear, throat, and larynx, and their diseases

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otolaryngology

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20
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study of structural and functional changes that disease causes

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pathology

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21
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branch of medicine dealing with children and their diseases

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pediatrics

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22
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study of drugs and their uses in the treatment of disease

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pharmacology

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23
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study of the care and treatment of feet

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podiatry

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branch of medicine dealing with the mind and its disorders

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psychiatry

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study of X rays and radioactive substances and their uses in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases

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radiology

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26
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study of poisonous substances and their effects upon body parts

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toxiology

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27
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branch of medicine dealing with the urinary system, apart from the kidneys (nephrology) and the male male reproductive system, and their diseases

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urology

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28
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a-, an-

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no, lacking, none

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ab-

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away from, out from

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ac-

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to, toward

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31
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-aceus, -aceous

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of or pertaining to

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acou-

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hearing

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acr-, acro

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extreme, peak

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ad-

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gland

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agri-

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field, soil

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-al

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having character of

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alb-

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white

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-algia

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pain

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alto-

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high

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ameb-

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change, alternation

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amphibi-

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leading a double life

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apho-, amb-

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both

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an-

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not, without

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ana-

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up

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andro-

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masculine, man

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anemo-

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wind

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angio-

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vessel

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ante-

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before, ahead of time

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antero-

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front

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antho-

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flower

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anti-

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against

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anthropo-

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man

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ap-

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to, toward

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aqu-

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water

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archaeo-

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primitive, ancient

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arthro-

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joint

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aster-, astr-

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stars

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-ate

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used in forming verbs from nouns

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-ation

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used in forming nouns from verbs

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atom-

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vapor

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audi-

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hear

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auto-

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self

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bactr-

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stick, club

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barb-

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beard

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baro-

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weight

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bath-

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depth, height

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bene-

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well, good

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bi-

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two, twice, double

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bio, bi

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life, living

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-blast

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sprout, germ

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brachi-

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having arms

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branchi-

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having fins

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brev-

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short

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bronch-

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windpipe

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calor-

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heat

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carb-

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coal, carbon

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cardi-

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heart

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carn-

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meat

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carp-

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fruit

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carpal-

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wrist

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caud-

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tail

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