Scientific Terminology #4 Flashcards

1
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-scope

A

instrument used to look at

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2
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-scopy

A

procedure used to look at an organ or body cavity

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3
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inter-

A

between

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4
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epi-

A

upon

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5
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ab-

A

from or away from

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6
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ad-

A

toward

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7
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arthr/o

A

joint

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8
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tend/o

A

tendon

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9
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tendin/o

A

tendon

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10
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burs/o

A

bursae

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11
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chondr/o

A

cartilage

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12
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dent/o

A

teeth

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13
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odont/o

A

teeth

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14
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orth/o

A

straight

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15
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gingiv/o

A

gum(s)

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16
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gloss/o

A

tongue

17
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lingu/o

A

tongue

18
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or/o

A

mouth

19
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stomat/o

A

mouth

20
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cheil/o

A

lip

21
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bucc/o

A

cheek

22
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sial/o

A

saliva, salivary gland

23
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osteoarthropathy

A

disease in the bone and joint

24
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arthroscope

A

instrument used to look at a joint

25
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bursitis

A

inflammation of the bursae

26
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intercostal

A

between the ribs

27
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orthodontist

A

a specialist who straightens teeth

28
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gingivitis

A

inflammation of the gums