Understanding medical words Flashcards

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Oma -

A

Tumor

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Al -

A

Pertaining to

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Neo -

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New

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Bi -

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Two

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Dys -

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Difficult, painful

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Plasm -

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Growth, formation.

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Ped -

A

foot

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Function -

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Normal action.

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Hypo -

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Under

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Glyc -

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Sugar

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Emia -

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Blood.

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En -

A

in

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Cephal -

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Head

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Itis -

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Inflammation

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Peri -

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around

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Card -

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Heart

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Bio -

A

Life

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Statistics -

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Numerical facts

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Erythro -

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Red

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Blast -

A

Germ cell.

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Micro -

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small

22
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Gastr/o/enter/o/logy

A

Study of the stomach and the intestines.

23
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Dermat/itis

A

Condition of inflamed skin.

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Brady/card/ia

A

Condition of a slow heart.

25
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The opposite of “back” is…

A

front

26
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Acute

A

Agudo, fino, muy desarrollado.

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The opposite of “death” is…

A

Alive

28
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The opposite of “reduce” is…

A

increase

29
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The opposite of “bening” is…

A

malignant

30
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The opposite of “healthy” is…

A

ill

31
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The opposite of “open” is…

A

Closed

32
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The opposite of “major” is…

A

minor

33
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The opposite of “improve” is…

A

Deteriorate

34
Q

The opposite of “acute” is…

A

Chronic

35
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The opposite of “smooth” is…

A

Rough

36
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Smooth

A

Liso, delicado, parejo, regular.

37
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Rough

A

Áspero, rugoso, irregular.