Summer Vocab Flashcards by Tacey Walker

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Anti-

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Against

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Bi-

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Two

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Brady-

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Slow

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Dys-

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Painful, Difficult

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Epi-

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Above, Upon

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Hyper-

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Excessive, Above

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Hypo-

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Below, Beneath

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Mal-

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Bad, Inadequate

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Macro-

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Large

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Micro-

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Small

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Neo-

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New

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Oligo-

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Deficiency

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Post

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After, Following

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Pro-

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Before, Forward

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Quadri-

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Four

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Tachy-

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Rapid, Fast

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Uni-

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One

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-centesis

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Surgical puncture

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-algia

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Pain

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-cele

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Hernia

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-cide, -cidal

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Destroying, Killing

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-derma

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Skin

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-dipsia

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Thirst, Drinking

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-ectasis

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Dilation, Expansion

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-ectomy

Excision, Surgical Removal

-edema

swelling

-emia

Condition of the blood

-gravida

Pregnant

-ia, -ism

Condition

-itis

Inflammation

-lith

Stone

-lysis

Destruction of

-megaly

Enlargement

-oma

Tumor

-osis

Abnormal condition

-paresis

Partial paralysis

-pexy

Surgical fixation

-phagia, -phage

Eating, Swallowing

-phobia

Fear

-plasty

Surgical repair

-plegia

Paralysis

-pnea

Breathing

-ptosis

Drooping, Prolapse

-rrhage, -rrhagia

Bursting forth

-rrhea

Flow, Discharge

-stasis

Cessation, Stopping

-stenosis

Narrowing, Stricture

-stomy

Opening

-tomy

Cutting into, Incision

-tripsy

Crushing

-uria

Urine

Adip/o, Lip/o

Fat

Cutane/o, Demat/o

Skin

Neer/o

Dead

Albin/o, Leuk/o

White

Erythr/o

Red

Cyan/o

Blue

Melan/o

Black

Xanth/o

Yellow

Cerebr/o

Brain

Myel/o

Spinal cord, Bone marrow

Neur/o

Nerve

Ather/o

Thick Fatty

Cardi/o

Heart

Hem/o, Hemat/o

Blood

Phleb/o, Ven/o

Vein

Chondr/o

Cartilage

Nas/o, Rhin/o

Nose

Pulmon/o

Lung

Pneum/o

Air, Lung

Carcin/o

Cancer

Lingu/o, Gloss/o

Tongue

Gastr/o

Stomach

Hepat/o

Liver

Col/o, Colon/o

Colon

Enter/o

Small intestines

Proct/o

Rectum, Anus

Nephr/o, Ren/o

Kidney

Noct/o

Night

Orch/o

Testes

Hyster/o, Uter/o

Uterus

Lapar/o

Abdomen

Oophor/o

Ovary

Hydr/o

Water

Crani/o

Cranium

Cost/o

Ribs

My/o

Muscle

Oste/o

Bone

Ot/o

Ear

IV

Intravenous

OTC

Over the counter

CNS

Central Nervous System

CHF

Congestive Heart Failure

BP

Blood Pressure

COPD

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

STAT

Immediately

GERD

Gastro Esophageal Reflux Disease

NPO

Nothing by mouth

UTI

Urinary track infection

Na

Sodium