Unit 3: Nervous System & Tumors Flashcards by Caleb Iehl

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aden/o

A

gland

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ather/o

A

fatty, porridge-like

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carcin/o

A

cancer

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cephal/o

A

head

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cerebr/o

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cerebrum

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emes/o, emet/o, emetic/o

A

vomiting

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encephal/o

A

brain, inside head

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fibr/o

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fibrous

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hist/o

A

tissue

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lei/o

A

smooth

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lip/o

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fat

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lymph/o

A

lymphatic

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melan/o

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dark pigmented, black

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mening/o

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meninges

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epitheli/o

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epithelial

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my/o

A

muscle

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myel/o

A

spinal cord, bone marrow

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nat/o

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birth

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ne/o

A

new

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neur/o

A

nerve

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onc/o

A

tumor

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oste/o

A

bone

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papill/o

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small elevation of tissue

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pariet/o

A

wall

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periton/o

A

peritoneum

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pleur/o

A

lung lining or membrane

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poli/o

A

gray

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psych/o

A

mind

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rhabd/o

A

rod shaped

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spin/o

A

spinal

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viscer/o

A

organ

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anti-

A

against

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dys-

A

difficult, painful

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hydro-

A

water

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hyper-

A

above, increased

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hypo-

A

below, decreased

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neo-

A

new

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-algia

A

(noun) pain

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-algic

A

(adjective) pain

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-blast

A

embryonic or immature

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-cele

A

hernia

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-ectomy

A

excision

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-genesis

A

generate, develop

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-iatrist

A

specialist, physician

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-malacia

A

softening

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-oid

A

like, resembling

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-oma

A

tumor, abnormal growth

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-ous (adjective)

A

material, condition

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-pathy

A

disease

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-philia

A

love

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-phobia

A

fear

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-plasia

A

development

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-plasm

A

growth of tissue

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tomy

A

incision

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-trophy

A

development

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-tropic

A

affecting