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USMLE® Step 1 flashcards
1
Q

Adeno

A

Gland

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Arter

A

Artery

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Arthro

A

Joint

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4
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Asthenia

A

Weakness

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5
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Bio

A

Life

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Bucc

A

Cheek

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7
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Burs

A

Pouch or sac

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8
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Carc

A

Cancer

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9
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Cardio

A

Heart

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Caut

A

To burn

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Cephalo

A

Head

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12
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Cerv

A

Neck

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13
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Chole

A

Bile

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14
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Chondro

A

Cartilage

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15
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Cysto

A

Bladder

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16
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Cyto

A

Cell

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17
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Dermo

A

Skin

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18
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Edem

A

Swelling

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19
Q

Entero

A

Intestine

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20
Q

Eryth

A

Red

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21
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Eti

A

Cause

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22
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Febr

A

Fever

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23
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Flex

A

To bend

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24
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Gastro

A

Stomach

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25
Q

Glyco

A

Sugar

26
Q

Gyn

A

Female

27
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Hemo

A

Blood

28
Q

Hepato

A

Liver

29
Q

Hydra

A

Water

30
Q

Iod

A

Distinct

31
Q

Leuko

A

White

32
Q

Mal

A

Bad

33
Q

Meningo

A

Meninges

34
Q

Myo

A

Muscle

35
Q

Nephro

A

Kidney

36
Q

Neuro

A

Nerve

37
Q

Noct

A

Night

38
Q

Oculo

A

Eye

39
Q

Orchi

A

Testicle

40
Q

Osteo

A

Bone

41
Q

Oto

A

Ear

42
Q

Ov

A

Egg

43
Q

Pariet

A

Wall

44
Q

Phago

A

To eat

45
Q

Pharyngo

A

Throat

46
Q

Phlebo

A

Vein

47
Q

Photo

A

Light

48
Q

Pneumo

A

Air

49
Q

Procto

A

Rectum

50
Q

Pseud

A

False

51
Q

Psych

A

Mind

52
Q

Pyo

A

Pus

53
Q

Rhino

A

Nose

54
Q

Sclero

A

Hardness

55
Q

Sept

A

Wall

56
Q

Somat

A

Body

57
Q

Stern

A

Chest

58
Q

Tact

A

To touch

59
Q

Thoraco

A

Chest

60
Q

Uro

A

Urinary

61
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Varic

A

Dilated vein

62
Q

Vaso

A

Vessel

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