unit 3 Flashcards by Bryan scavone

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path/o/logy

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study of disease

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cyt/o/logy

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study of cells

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hist/o/logy

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study of tissue

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onc/o/logy

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study of abnormal growths, tumors, and cancer

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hist/o

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tissue

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hist/o/lysis

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the destruction of tissue

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morph/o

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form, shape, or structure

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meta/morph/osis

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process of changing from one form into another

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-trophy, -plasia, -genesis

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development and growth

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hyper-

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above or more than normal

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hypo-

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below or less than normal

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aden/o

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refers to glands

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-oma

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tumor

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-pathy

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disease

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lip/o

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combining form for fat

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carcin/o

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crab

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meta-

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beyond

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-stasis

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in one place (staying)

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aden/o

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gland

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melan/o

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dark pigmented

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papill/o

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small elevation of tissue

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fibr/o

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fibrous tissue

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aden/o

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galnd

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carcin/o

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basal cell

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oste/o

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bone

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chondr/o

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cartilage

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leiomy/o

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smooth muscle

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lip/o

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fat

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ather/o

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fatty

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hem/angi/o

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blood vessel

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neur/o

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nerve

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myel/o

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bone marrow

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angi/o

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vessel

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leiomy/o

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smooth muscle

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plural form of lipoma

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lipomata

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plural form of sarcoma

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sarcomata

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plural form of atheroma

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atheromata

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plural form of adenoma

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adenomata

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plural form of melanoma

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melanomata

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onc/o

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mass

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-oid

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like or resembling

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ather/o

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fatty or porridgelike

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ateri/o

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arteries

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arthr/o

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joint

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neo-

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new

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-plast/ic

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abnormal

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-genesis

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development

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-oid

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like or resembling

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encephala/o

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pertaining to the brain

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-cele

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indicating herniation

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-tomy

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incision

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-ia

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condition

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-plasty

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surgical repair