Terminologies Flashcards by Yumi D.

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renal pelvis

A

pyel/o-

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tissue death

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-necrosis

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visual examination

A

-scopy

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abnormal softening

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-malacia

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abnormal condition, disease

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-osis

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the surgical creation of an opening to the body surface

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-ostomy

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in, within, inside

A

endo-

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surgical puncture to remove fluid

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-centesis-

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deficient, decreased

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hypo-

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cutting, surgical incision

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-otomy

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process of recording

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-graphy

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control, maintenance of a constant level

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-stasis, -static

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joint

A

arthr/o-

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artery

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arteri/o-

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excessive, increased

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hyper-

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white

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leuk/o-

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out of, outside, away

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exo-

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study of

A

ology

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pain

A

dynia-

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flow or discharge

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-rrhea

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development, growth

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plasi, plaso, -plasia

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disease, suffering, feeling

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patho-, pathy-

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spinal cord or bone marrow

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myel/o-

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blue

A

cyan/o-

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surgical repair

A

-plasty

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fat

A

adip/o-

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black

A

melan/o-

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cell

A

cyt/o-, / -cyte-

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fungus

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myc/o-

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tissue

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histo-

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before, front

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anter/o-

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pain, painful condition

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-algia

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red

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erythr/o-

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surgical removal, cutting out

A

-ectomy

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bleeding, abnormal excessive fluid discharge

A

-rrhage

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bad, difficult, or painful

A

dys-

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fever or fire

A

pyr/o-

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gland

A

aden/o-

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abnormal hardening

A

-sclerosis

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pus

A

py/o-

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inflammation

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-itis

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gray

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poli/o-

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plaque or fatty substance

A

ather/o-

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picture or record

A

-gram

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enlargement

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-megaly

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head

A

cephal/o-

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lower part of the body, tail

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caud/o-

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rupture

A

-rrhexis

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surgical suturing

A

-rrhaphy

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muscle

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my/o-

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behind, back

A

postero-