Term List R-Z Flashcards by Liliauna Carver | Brainscape

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Rena-

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kidney: renal

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Retro-

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backward, behind: Retrovirus

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-rhage

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bursting forth: hemorrhage

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-rhexis

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rupture: Aperhexis

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-raphy

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surgical repair, suture

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Rhin-

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nose: Rhinoplasty

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-rrhea

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flow, discharge: Diarrhea

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Sacro-

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flesh: sacromere

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Scler-, Sclero-

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hard: Sclerotome

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-scope

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instrument for viewing

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Semi-

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half: semicircular

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Sep-, Septic, -septic

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microbial toxic: septikos

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-sis

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condition: metastasis

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somato-, -some

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body: Somatotropic

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Sten-

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narrow: stenosis

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-statsis, Stat-

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stand still: Homeostasis

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-stomy

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creation of an artificial opening: Colostomy

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stylo-

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stake, pole: styloid

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sub-

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under, beneath: Submucosa

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super-

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above, beyond: Superficial

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supra-

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above, over: Suprarenal

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sym-, syn-

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with, together, joined: Syndrome

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Tachy-

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rapid: Tachycardia

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Tegument-

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skin: Integumentary

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Telo-

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end: Telophase

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Terat-

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malformed fetus: teratogen

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Tetra-

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four: Tetrapod

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Therm-

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heat: Thermoreceptor

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Thorac-

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chest: Thoracic

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Thromb-

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clot, lump: Thrombus

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-tomy

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cutting into: Tracheotomy

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Tox-

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poison: Toxin

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Trans-

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across, through, beyond: Transverse colon

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Tri-

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three: Trigeminal

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Trich-

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hair: Trichosis

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Tropho-, -trophy

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nutrition/growth: Dystrophy

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-tic

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pertaining to: Diagnostic

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-tropic

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turning toward, influencing: neotrophic

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Tympan-

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eardrum: Tympanic

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-uria, Uro-

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urine: polyuria

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Vaso-, Vascul-

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vessel, duct: vascular

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Veni, Veno-

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Vein: venipuncture

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Vesico-

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urinary bladder, sac: vesocouterine

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Viscer-

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organ: visceral

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Zoo-

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animal: zoology