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Skills Practicum Union University NUR 309 > Skills Medical Terminology Lesson 10 > Flashcards

Skills Medical Terminology Lesson 10 Flashcards

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ana-

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against; up; back

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dipl-

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double

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exo-

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outside; outward

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hyper-

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excessive; above normal

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-ectomy

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excision; removal

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-plasty

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surgical repair

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-tomy

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incision

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-acusis

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hearing

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-algia

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pain

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-edema

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swelling

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-itis

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inflammation

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-malacia

A

softening

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-opia

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vision

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-oma

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tumor

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-osis

A

abnormal condition; increase

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-pathy

A

disease

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-ptosis

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prolapsed; downward displacement

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-rrhexis

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rupture

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-salpinx

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tube

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-stenosis

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narrowing; stricture

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-dynia

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pain

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acous/o

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hearing

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aden/o

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gland

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blephar/o

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eyelid

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choroid/o

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choroid

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corne/o

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cornea

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dacry/o

A

tear; lacrimal apparatus

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dipl/o

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double

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irid/o

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iris

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ketat/o

A

horny tissue; hard; cornea

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myring/o

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tympanic membrane

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ocul/o

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eye

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ot/o

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ear

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retin/o

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retina

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rhin/o

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nose

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salping/o

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tube (usually eustachian or fallopian tube)

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scler/o

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hardening

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erythr/o

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red

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my/o

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muscle

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xanth/o

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yellow

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lacrim/o

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tear; lacrimal apparatus

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tympan/o

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tympanic membrane

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opthalm/o

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en-

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in; within

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hemi-

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hypo-

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under, below, deficient, decreased

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inter-

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peri-

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quadri-

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-centesis

A

surgical procedure

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-ectomy

A

excision; removal

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-plasty

A

surgical repair

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-rrhaphy

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-tomy

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-algia

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-cele

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hernia, swelling

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-cyte

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-emia

A

blood condition

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-genesis

A

forming; producing; origin

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-gram

A

recording of; writing

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-graphy

A

process of recording

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-ist

A

specialist

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-itis

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inflammation

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-malacia

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-meter

A

instrument for measuring

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-oma

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-osis

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abnormal condition; increase

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-pathy

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-plegia

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-rrhexis

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arthr/o

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calc/o

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calcane/o

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calcaneum (heel bone)

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carp/o

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carpus (wrist bone)

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cephal/o

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cervic/o

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neck; cervix uteri (neck of the uterus)

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chondr/o

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cost/o

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crani/o

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cranium (skull)

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encephala/o

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femor/o

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fibul/o

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humer/o

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lumb/o

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loin (lower back)

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metacarp/o

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metacarpus

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myel/o

A

bone marrow; spinal cord

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my/o

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oste/o

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patell/o

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sacr/o

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spin/o

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spondyl/o

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stern/o

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tend/o

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tibi/o

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vertebr/o

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cyt/o

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cyst/o

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dist/o

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far, farthest

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enter/o

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hepat/o

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proxim/o

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radi/o

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radiation, x-ray

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radi/o

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radius (lower arm bone)

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roentgen/o

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scler/o

Skills Practicum Union University NUR 309 (4 decks)

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