Quiz 2- ch. 5 Medical Roots Flashcards
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-ectomy
A
surgical removal of
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-emia
A
condition of the blood; congestion of the blood in
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-in,-ine
A
chemical substance ex: antitoxin, epinephrine
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-itis
A
inflammation of, inflammatory disease of
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-meter
A
a device for measuring
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-logist
A
one who studies
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-logy
A
study of, science of
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-oma
A
tumor arising in or composed of, swelling containing
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-osis
A
diseased condition of, act of, process of
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-path
A
one who suffers from a disease of, one who treats of disease of
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-pathy
A
disease of, treatment of disease of or by
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-rrhea
A
abnormal discharge of, flow
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-therapy
A
treatment of or by
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-tomy
A
surgical operation on, surgical cutting of
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arthr-
A
joint, articulation
