unit 4 (integumentary system) - words parts & abbreviations Flashcards
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-al
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pertaining to
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-ary
A
pertaining to
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-cyte
A
cell
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-derma
A
skin
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-dermis
A
skin
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-ecotomy
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surgical removal; excision
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-ema
A
condition
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-esis
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action; condition; state of
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-esthesia
A
feeling; sensation
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-iasis
A
abnormal condition
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-ic
A
pertaining to
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-ion
A
process; state; condition
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-ism
A
process; condition
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-itis
A
inflammation
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-logy
A
study of
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-oma
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tumor; mass
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-opsy
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view of; viewing
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-ose
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full of; pertaining to; sugar
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-osis
A
abnormal condition
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-ous
A
pertaining to
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-plasty
A
surgical repair
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-rrhea
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flow; excessive discharge
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-therapy
A
treatment
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-tic
A
pertaining to
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a-
A
not; without
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aden/o
A
gland
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adip/o
A
fat
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albin/o
A
white
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an-
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not; without
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aut/o
A
self
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auto-
A
self
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bi/o
A
life
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blephar/o
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eyelid
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BP
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blood pressure
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Bx
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biopsy
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bx
A
biopsy
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carcin/o
A
cancer
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caus/o
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burn; burning; heat
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cauter/o
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heat; burn
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cis/o
A
to cut
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cm
A
centimeter(s)
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cry/o
A
cold
