Skills medical terminology lesson 8 Flashcards by Betsy Hale

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angio/o

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vessel

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aort/o

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aorta

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arteri/o

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artery

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atri/o

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atrium

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cardi/o

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heart

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electr/o

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electric

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lymph/o

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lymph

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phleb/o

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vein

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thromb/o

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blood clot

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ventricul/o

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ventricle

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cerebr/o

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cerebrum

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hem/o

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blood

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my/o

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muscle

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necr/o

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death, necrosis

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scler/o

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hardening; sclera

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anti/o

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against

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by/o

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two

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brady/o

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slow

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endo

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in, within

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epi-

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above, upon

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micro-

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small

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peri-

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around

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tachy/o

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fast, rapid

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tri/o

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three

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-ectomy

A

excision; removal

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-lysis

A

separate; destruction; loosening

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-plasty

A

ssurgical repair

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-rrhaphy

A

suture

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-cardia

A

heart condition

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-cyt

A

cell

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-ectasis

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dilation, expansion

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-genesis

A

forming; producing; origin

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-gram

A

record; writing

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-graphy

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process of recording

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-lith

A

stone; calculus

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-malacia

A

softening

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-megaly

A

enlargement

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-oid

A

resembling

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-ole

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small; minute

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-ule

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small; minute

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-oma

A

tumor

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-osis

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abnormal condition; increase (used primarily with blood cells)

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-pathy

A

disease

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-phagia

A

swallowing, eating

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-phobia

A

fear

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-pnea

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breathing

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-rrhexis

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rupture

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-spasm

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involuntary contraction, twitchng

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-stenosis

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narrowing; stricture

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-um

A

structure; thing

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-stenosis

A

narrowing; stricture

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-therapy

A

treatment