Systems Chapter 5 Flashcards
1
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cocc/i
A
spherically shaped family of bacteria
2
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strept/o
A
twisted chains or strips
3
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staphyl/o
A
bunch of grapes or uvula
4
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bacill/i
A
rod shaped bacteria
5
Q
dipl/o
A
double
6
Q
uvul/o
A
uvula
7
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py/o
A
pus
8
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onc/o
A
tumors
9
Q
-genic
A
producing or forming
10
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-rrhea
A
flow or discharge
11
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ot/o
A
ear
12
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cholecystography
A
process of obtaining an x-ray of the gall bladder
13
Q
-ites
A
distended with gas
14
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a-
A
not, lack of
15
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an-
A
not, lack of
16
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brady-
A
abnormally slow
17
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dys-
A
difficult, abnormal, poor, painful
18
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tachy-
A
abnormally fast
19
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audi/o
A
hearing
20
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phon/o
A
voice, vocal sounds
21
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phasia
A
speech
22
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rhin/o
A
nose
23
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lith/o
A
calculus or stone
24
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-genesis
A
generating, producing or forming
25
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chol/e
A
gall or bile
26
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-iasis
A
pathological condition or infestation
27
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phagia
A
Swallowing
28
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pne/o
A
respiration or breathing
29
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-pnea
A
breathing
30
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men/o
A
menstruation
31
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peps/o
A
digestion
32
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therm/o
A
heat
33
Q
dia-
A
through
34
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dactyl/o
A
fingers or toes
