Summer Vocab-100 Flashcards by Madi C

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Hyper-

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excessive, above

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Post-

A

After, following

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-ectomy

A

excision, surgical removal

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NPO

A

nothing by mouth

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STAT

A

immediately

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-pnea

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breathing

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Nas/o, rhin/o

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nose

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Micro-

A

small

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Lingu/o, gloss/o

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tongue

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Noct/o

A

night

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Brady-

A

slow

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Uni-

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one

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-tomy

A

cutting into, incision

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Mal-

A

bad, inadequate

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Anti-

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against

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Carcin/o

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cancer

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-algia

A

pain

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IV

A

intravenous

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Hydr/o

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water

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BP

A

blood pressure

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Epi-

A

above, upon

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Pro-

A

before, forward

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-tripsy

A

crushing

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UTI

A

urinary tract infection

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Hypo-

below, beneath

Macro-

large

Bi-

two

-rrhage, -rrhagia

bursting fourth

-uria

urine

Pneum/o

air, lung

Ot/o

ear

Quadri-

four

Crani/o

cranium

GERD

gastro esophageal reflux disease

Neo-

new

Na

sodium

-stenosis

narrowing, stricture

COPD

chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

-stomy

opening

Pulmon/o

lung

Dys-

painful, difficult

Oste/o

bone

-ptosis

drooping prolapse

Tachy-

rapid, fast

-stasis

cessation, stopping

-ectasis

dilation, expansion

-cele

hernia

Orch/o

testes

-centesis

surgical puncture

Oligo-

deficiency

CHF

congestive heart failure

CNS

central nervous system

OTC

over-the counter

My/o

muscle

Cost/o

ribs

Oophor/o

ovary

Lapar/o

abdomen

Hyster/o, uter/o

uterus

Nephr/o, ren/o

kidney

Proct/o

rectum, anus

Enter/o

small intestines

Col/o, colon/o

colon

Hepat/o

liver

Gastr/o

stomach

Chondr/o

cartilage

Phleb/o, ven/o

vein

Hem/o, Hemat/o

blood

Cardi/o

heart

Ather/o

thick fatty

Neur/o

nerve

Mye/o

spinal cord, bone marrow

Cerebr/o

brain

Xanth/o

yellow

Melan/o

black

Cyan/o

blue

Erythr/o

red

Albin/o, leuk/o

white

Necr/o

dead

Cutane/o, demat/o

skin

Adip/o, lip/o

fat

-rrhea

flow, discharge

-plegia

paralysis

-plasty

surgical repair

-phobia

fear

-phagia, -phage

eating, swallowing

-pexy

surgical fixation

-paresis

partial paralysis

-osis

abnormal condition

-oma

tumor

-megaly

enlargement

-lysis

destruction of

-lith

stone

-itis

inflammation

-ia, -ism

condition

-gravida

pregnant

-emia

condition of the blood

-edema

swelling

-dipsia

thirst, drinking

-derma

skin

-cide, -cidal

destroying, killing