Unit 1 Flashcards
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cephal
A
head
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oste
A
bone
3
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neur
A
nerve
4
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enter
A
intestines
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carcin
A
cancer
6
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path
A
disease
7
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leuk
A
white
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erythr
A
red
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cyst
A
bladder
10
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cyt
A
cell
11
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cis
A
to cut
12
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bi
A
life
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-pathy
A
disease
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-cyte
A
cell
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-osis
A
abnormal condition
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-ectomy
A
removal or excision
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-tomy
A
cutting into or incision
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-itis
A
inflammation
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-logy
A
study of
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-opsy
A
view of
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-emia
A
blood condition
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-oma
A
tumor
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-ic
A
pertaining to
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-scopy
A
visual examination
25
-ion
process
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aden
gland
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ren
kidney
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ur
urine
29
febr
fever
30
bil
bile
31
bi-
two
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sub-
under
33
inter-
between
34
pre-
before
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a-/an-
without
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hyper-
to excessive, above, or more than normal
37
hypo-
to deficient, below, or less than normal
38
epi-
above or upon
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en-, endo-
inside, within
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in-
in, into (not)
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ex-
out, away from
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auto-
self
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micro-
small
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-plasm
formation
45
chrom/o
color
46
-some
body
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kary
nucleus
48
-type
picture
49
cata-
down
50
bol
to cast
51
-ism
process or condition
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ana-
up
53
meta-
change
54
hist/o
tissue
55
chondr/o
cartilage
56
adip/o
fat
57
viscera
internal organs
58
name the body cavities
cranial, thoracic, abdominal, pelvic, spinal
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name to quadrants
left and right hypochondriac regions, epigastric region, left and right lumbar regions, umbilical region, left and right inguinal/iliac region, hypogastric region
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caudal
pertaining to tail
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nephr
kidney
62
gastrectomy
Surgical removal of all or part of the stomach
63
the human body contains ___ chromosomes
46
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the LUQ contains
Stomach, spleen, and parts of the intestines
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-um / -ium
structure, tissue, thing
66
-coccus
berry-shaped bacterium
67
-us
structure, substance
68
-globin
protein
69
granulocytes
neutrophils, eosinophils, and basophils
70
agranulocytes (mononuclear leukocytes)
monocytes and lymphocytes
71
phag
eating/swallowing
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lymphocyte
produces antibodies
73
monocyte
cleans up after neutrophils
74
neutrophil
phagocyte
75
-ac, -iac
pertaining to
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-al
pertaining to
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-ar
pertaining to
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-ary
pertaining to
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-eal
pertaining to
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-ic, -ical
pertaining to
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-ose
pertaining to
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-ous
pertaining to
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-tic
pertaining to
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-oid
resembling
85
isch
holding back
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-icle, -ule, -ole
small
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-y
condition
88
troph
growth
89
-plasia
development, formation, growth
90
my
muscle
91
-poiesis
formation, production
92
myel
bone marrow or spinal cord
93
-ectasia and -ectasis
condition of expansion or dilation
94
hypertrophy
cells increase in size
95
hyperplasia
cells increase in number
96
-genesis
condition of producing / forming
97
-genic
pertaining to producing
98
hydro-
water
99
brady-
slow
100
tachy-
fast
101
-uria
urine condition
102
-penia
defiency
103
-phobia
fear
104
-algia
pain
105
-dynia
pain
106
ot
ear
107
-megaly
enlargement
108
-edema
swelling
109
-cele
hernia
110
-rrhea
flow
111
-rrhagia
hemorrhage (bursting forth of blood)
112
-rrhexis
rupture
113
-sclerosis
hardening
114
-malacia
softening
115
-ptosis
drooping, sagging, prolapse
116
acr
extremities
117
-lysis
breakdown, destruction, seperation
118
-er
one who
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-ist
specialist
120
ophthalm
eye
121
necr
death
122
mamm / mast
breast
123
myel
spine
124
-gram
record
125
-graph
instrument that records
126
-graphy
process of recording
127
-therapy
treatment
128
-plasty
surgical repair
129
lapar
abdomen
130
-stomy
opening to form a mouth
131
-centesis
surgical puncture to remove fluid
132
ather
plaque
133
phleb
vein
134
-stasis
stopping, controlling
135
uni-
one
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quadri- , tetra-
four
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pan-
all
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hemi-
half
139
poly-
many, much
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esthesi/o and -esthesia
sensation, feeling
141
ultra-
beyond excess
142
ec-, ecto-
out, outside
143
ab-
away from
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ad-
toward
145
duct
lead, carry
146
ante-
before, forward
147
post-
after, behind
148
anti-
against
149
con-
together
150
intra-
into, within
151
supra-
above
152
infra-
below
153
para-
near, beside (abnormal)
154
peri-
surrounding
155
re-
back, again
156
retro-
behind, backward
157
flux
flow
158
syn-
together
159
sym-
together, with
160
pro-
before
161
drome, -drome
symptoms
162
lapse
fall
163
per-
through
164
trans-
through, across
165
dia-
through, complete
166
-fusion
pour
167
de-
down
168
macro-
large
169
mega-
large
170
pseudo-
false
171
-cyesis
pregnancy
172
eu-
good, normal
173
mal-
bad
174
dys-
bad, painful, difficult, abnormal
175
-pnea
breathing
176
neo-
new
177
contra-
against, opposite
178
immun
protection
