Terminologies Flashcards

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1
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renal pelvis

A

pyel/o-

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2
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tissue death

A

-necrosis

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3
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visual examination

A

-scopy

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4
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abnormal softening

A

-malacia

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5
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abnormal condition, disease

A

-osis

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6
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the surgical creation of an opening to the body surface

A

-ostomy

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7
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in, within, inside

A

endo-

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8
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surgical puncture to remove fluid

A

-centesis-

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9
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deficient, decreased

A

hypo-

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10
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cutting, surgical incision

A

-otomy

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11
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process of recording

A

-graphy

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12
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control, maintenance of a constant level

A

-stasis, -static

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13
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joint

A

arthr/o-

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14
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artery

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arteri/o-

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15
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excessive, increased

A

hyper-

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16
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white

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leuk/o-

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17
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out of, outside, away

A

exo-

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18
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study of

A

ology

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19
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pain

A

dynia-

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20
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flow or discharge

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-rrhea

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21
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development, growth

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plasi, plaso, -plasia

22
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disease, suffering, feeling

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patho-, pathy-

23
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spinal cord or bone marrow

A

myel/o-

24
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blue

A

cyan/o-

25
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surgical repair

A

-plasty

26
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fat

A

adip/o-

27
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black

A

melan/o-

28
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cell

A

cyt/o-, / -cyte-

29
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fungus

A

myc/o-

30
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tissue

A

histo-

31
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before, front

A

anter/o-

32
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pain, painful condition

A

-algia

33
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red

A

erythr/o-

34
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surgical removal, cutting out

A

-ectomy

35
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bleeding, abnormal excessive fluid discharge

A

-rrhage

36
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bad, difficult, or painful

A

dys-

37
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fever or fire

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pyr/o-

38
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gland

A

aden/o-

39
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abnormal hardening

A

-sclerosis

40
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pus

A

py/o-

41
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inflammation

A

-itis

42
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gray

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poli/o-

43
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plaque or fatty substance

A

ather/o-

44
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picture or record

A

-gram

45
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enlargement

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-megaly

46
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head

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cephal/o-

47
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lower part of the body, tail

A

caud/o-

48
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rupture

A

-rrhexis

49
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surgical suturing

A

-rrhaphy

50
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muscle

A

my/o-

51
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behind, back

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postero-