Terminology Flashcards

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-Stalsis

A

Constriction of

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-Ptosis

A

Dropping or drooping of

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3
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-Ion

A

Process of

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4
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Pulmon/o

A

Lung

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Hydr/o

A

Pertaining to water of hydrogen

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Carp/o

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Pertaining to the wrist

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Meta-

A

Change

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Contra-

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Opposite,against

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Auto-

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Self

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-phasia

A

Speech

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-Ia

A

Condition of, state of

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-Oma

A

Tumor

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Mast/o

A

Breast

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Morph/o

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Shape

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Cutane/o

A

Skin

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Antero-

A

Before, in front of

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Postero-

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After, behind

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Retro-

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Backward

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Endo-

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Within, inner

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20
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Leuk/o

A

White

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21
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-itis

A

Inflammation of

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22
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-plasty

A

Surgical reforming, molding, repair of

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Trans-

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Across, through

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-genesis

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To produce, to generate

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Arthr/o

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Joint

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-stenosis

A

Narrowing of

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-logy

A

Study of

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Homo-

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Same

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29
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Necr/o

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Death

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30
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Mal-

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Bad

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Micro-

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Small

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Ren/o

A

Kidney

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Hetero-

A

Different

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Medi-

A

Middle

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Macro-

A

Large

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Cephal/o

A

Head

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Derma/o, Dermat/o

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Skin

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Inter-

A

Between

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Neur/o

A

Nerve

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Peri-

A

Around, about

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Abdomin/o

A

Abdomen

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-graphy

A

To record

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Sub-

A

Under, beneath

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Angi/o

A

Blood vessels

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-cyte

A

Cell

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-malacia

A

Abnormal softening of

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-ostomy

A

Surgical opening of

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Oste/o

A

Bone

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Hyper-

A

Above, excessive

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-scope

A

Instrument to view or examine

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Anti-

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Against

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-scopy

A

Procedure of viewing or examining

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Latero-

A

Side

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-algia

A

Pain of

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Intra-

A

Within

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Carcin/o

A

Cancer

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Brady-

A

Slow

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-logist

A

Person who studies

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-rrhea

A

Discharge of

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Hypo-

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Below, deficient

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Supra-

A

Above physically

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Hem/o, Hemat/o

A

Blood

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Rhin/o

A

Nose, nasal

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Glyc/o

A

Sugar

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Dys-

A

Abnormal, painful

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-graph

A

Instrument to record

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Cost/o

A

Rib

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-cide

A

To kill

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My/o

A

Muscle

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Gastr/o

A

Stomach

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Pseudo-

A

Fake, false

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Chondr/o

A

Cartilage

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-ectomy

A

Surgical removal of

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-al

A

Relating to

75
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A-

A

Without

76
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-pathy

A

Disease of

77
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Cardi/o

A

Heart

78
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-ism

A

Condition of, state of

79
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Onc/o

A

Tumor