Terms R-Z Flashcards by Rose Early

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rena-

A

kidney
(renal)

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retro-

A

backward, behind
(retrovirus)

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-rhage

A

bursting forth
(hemorrhage)

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-rhexis

A

rupture
(aperhexis)

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-raphy

A

surgical repair, suture

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rhin-

A

nose
(rhinoplasty)

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-rrhea

A

flow, discharge
(diarrhea)

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sarco-

A

flesh
(sarcomere)

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scler-, sclero-

A

hard
(sclerotome)

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-scope

A

instrument for viewing

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semi-

A

half
(semicircular)

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sep-, septic-, -septic

A

microbial, toxic
(septikos)

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-sis

A

condition
(metastasis)

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somato-, -some

A

body
(somatotropic)

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sten-

A

narrow
(stenosis)

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-stasis, stat-

A

stand still
(homeostasis)

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-stomy

A

creation of an artificial opening
(colostomy)

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stylo-

A

stake, pole
(styloid)

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sub-

A

under, beneath
(submucosa)

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super-

A

above, beyond
(superficial)

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supra-

A

above, over
(suprarenal)

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sym-, syn-

A

with, together, joined
(syndrome)

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tachy-

A

rapid
(tachycardia)

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tegument-

A

skin
(integumentary)

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telo-

A

end
(telophase)

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terat-

A

malformed fetus
(taratogen)

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tetra-

A

four
(tetrapod)

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therm-

A

heat
(thermoreceptor)

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thorac-

A

chest
(thoracic)

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thromb-

A

clot, lump
(thrombus)

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-tomy

A

cutting into
(tracheotomy)

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tox-

A

poison
(toxin)

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trans-

A

across, through, beyond
(transverse colon)

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tri-

A

three
(trigeminal)

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trich-

A

hair
(trichosis)

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tropho-, -trophy

A

nutrition, growth
(dystrophy)

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-tic

A

pertaining to
(diagnostic)

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-tropic

A

turning toward, influencing
(neotropic)

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tympan-

A

eardrum
(tympanic)

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-uria, uro-

A

urine
(polyuria)

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vaso-, vascul-

A

vessel, duct
(vascular)

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veni-, veno-

A

vein
(venipuncture)

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vesico-

A

urinary bladder, sac
(vesicouterine)

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viscer-

A

organ
(visceral)

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zoo-

A

animal
(zoology)