Unit 4 med term Flashcards

1
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allo-

A

other, different; different member of same species

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2
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chemo-

A

using chemicals

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3
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cryo-

A

using cold

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4
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e-/ec-/ex-

A

out, off, from, beyond

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5
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homo-

A

same

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6
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in-

A

in,into

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7
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neo-

A

new

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8
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per-

A

through; by means of

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9
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xeno-

A

stranger; a different species

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10
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xero-

A

dry

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11
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abrasion

A

scraping off skin

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12
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acne

A

skin eruption

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13
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actin

A

ray, beam

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14
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aden

A

gland

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15
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adipo

A

fat

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16
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albino

A

the color white

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17
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alopec

A

bald

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18
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amine

A

chemical group containing nitrogen

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19
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andro

A

male

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20
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angi/o

A

vessel

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21
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bili

A

bile

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22
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carcin

A

cancer

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23
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carot

A

carrot; color orange

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24
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cauter

A

device used to burn

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25
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cer/at

A

horn

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26
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cicatrix

A

scar

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27
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circ

A

ring;cirlce

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28
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cision

A

cut

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29
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comedo

A

zit

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30
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cori/a

A

leather;skin

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31
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corn

A

horn

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32
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crine

A

secretion; release from cells or from body

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33
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crust

A

crust; rind

34
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cypt

A

hidden; concealed

35
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cub

A

lie down

36
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cutan/e/o

A

skin

37
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cyan

A

the color blue

38
Q

cyt
cyte
cyto

A

cell

39
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dendr/o

A

tree

40
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derm/at/o

A

skin

41
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desicc

A

dry

42
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ecchymosis

A

bleeding under the skin

43
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electr/o

A

related to electricity

44
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erosion

A

“gnawing away”

45
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erythro

A

the color red

46
Q

esthe

A

sensation; perception

47
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fibro

A

fiber

48
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fissure

A

deep crack

49
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gen
geno
genet

A

birth

50
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glabr

A

smooth

51
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graft

A

transfer of tissue from one place to another

52
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gran

A

grain

53
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hem
hemo
hemat
hemato

A

blood

54
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hidro/a

A

sweat

55
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hist/o

A

tissue

56
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ichthy

A

fish

57
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impetigo

A

skin eruption

58
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incision

A

cut

59
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jaun

A

color yellow

60
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kel

A

claw

61
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kerat/o

A

horn

62
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leuko

A

color white

63
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lipo

A

fat

64
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lith

A

stone

65
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lun

A

moon

66
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macer

A

soften

67
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melano

A

color black

68
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myco

A

fungus

69
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myringo

A

eardrum

70
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necr

A

dead

71
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nevus

A

mole

72
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nidus

A

nest

73
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nod

A

knot

74
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onycho

A

nail, “little claw”

75
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ops

A

seeing; appearance

76
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pachy

A

thick

77
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pap
papilla

A

nipple

78
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permeable

A

able to be penetrated

79
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petechia

A

small, red spots on skin

80
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pheo

A

grey or dark color

81
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A