Theory pt.1 Flashcards

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1
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dys-

A

bad, painful, difficult

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2
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-ectomy

A

surgical removal

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3
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hyper-

A

excessive, increased

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4
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hypo-

A

deficient, decreased

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5
Q

later/o

A

side

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6
Q

-itis

A

inflammation

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7
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-osis

A

abnormal condition

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8
Q

cost/o

A

rib

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9
Q

-otomy

A

surgical incision, cutting

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10
Q

retro-

A

behind

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11
Q

-rrhage

A

bleeding, abnormal excessive fluid discharge

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12
Q

-algia

A

pain

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13
Q

oste/o

A

bone

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14
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cephal/o

A

head

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15
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lord/o

A

curve, swayback, bent

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16
Q

-lysis

A

breakdown, separation, destruction

17
Q

cyto

A

cell

18
Q

peri-

A

around

19
Q

my/o

A

muscle

20
Q

necr/o

A

death

21
Q

-rrhea

A

abnormal flow or discharge

22
Q

arthr/o

A

joint

23
Q

chondr/o

A

cartilage

24
Q

rhin/o

A

nose

25
Q

aden/o

A

gland

26
Q

adip/o

A

fat

27
Q

bi-

A

twice, both, double

28
Q

-plasty

A

surgical repair

29
Q

path/o

A

disease

30
Q

crani/o

A

skull

31
Q

-desis

A

surgical fixation of bone or joint, to bind

32
Q

kyph/o

A

bent, hump