Term List I-M Flashcards by Liliauna Carver

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-ia

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state or condition: Myopic

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-iatrics, -iatry

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medical practice speciality: Pediatrics

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-ician

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person associated with speciality: pediatrician

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-ics

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art/science of: Optics

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-ion

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action: Icision

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-ist

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one who practices: Dentist

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-ive

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relating to: Sedative

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Idio-

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self: Idiopathic

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Ileo-

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small intestine: ileum

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Ili-, Ilio-

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pelvic bone: ilium

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In-, Im-

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in, inside, not: Incontinent

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Infra-

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beneath: Infraorbital

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Inter-

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among, between: Intercostal

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Intra-

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within-, inside: Intracellular

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-ism

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condition, state: Rheumatism

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Iso-

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inflammation: Neuritis

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-itis

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inflammation: Neuritis

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Juxta-

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near, beside: Juxtaposition

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Karyo-

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body: Karyotype

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Kerat-

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horn: Keratin

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Kine-, -kinin

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to move: Kinematics

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Liga-

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to bind together: ligament

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Lip-, Lipo-

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fat: liposuction

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-lith, Lith-

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stone: otolith

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-logy

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the study of: Zoology

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Lyso-, -lysis, -lyze

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dissolve, separate: lysozyme

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Lacri-

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tears, lacrimal

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Lact-, -lactin

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milk: lactation

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Laparo-

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loin; flank, abdomen: laparoscopy

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-lemma

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husk: plasmalemma

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Leuc-, Leuk-

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white: leucocyte

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Macro-

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large, great: macrophage

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Mal-

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bad, abnormal: malnutrition

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-malacia

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softening: osteomalacia

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Mamm-

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breast: mammography

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Mast-

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breast: mastectomy

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Medul-

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inside part of: medullary

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Mega-, -megaly

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great, large: megakaryocyte

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Meningo-

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membrane: meningitis

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Meso-

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middle: mesoderm

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Meta-

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after; beyond: metacarpals

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Metro-

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uterus: endometrium

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Micro-

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small: microscope

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Mono-

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single: monocyte

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Morpho-

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form, shape: morphology

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Myel-, Myelo-

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marrow, spinal chord: Myelitis

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Myo-

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muscle: myocardium