unit 5 Flashcards

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1
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strept/o

A

twisted chains or strips

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2
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staphyl/o

A

builds words that suggest growing in bunches (like grapes)

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3
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-um

A

make things singular

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4
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-a

A

make things plural

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5
Q

uvul/o

A

cluster of grapes

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6
Q

py/o

A

involving pus

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7
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onc/o

A

refers to tumors

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8
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-rrhea

A

flow or discharge

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9
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ot/o

A

ear

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10
Q

metr

A

word root for measure

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11
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-metry

A

process of measuring

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12
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a-

A

not, lack of

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13
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an-

A

not lack of

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14
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brady-

A

abnormally slow

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15
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dys-

A

difficult, abnormal, poor

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16
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tachy-

A

abnormally fast

17
Q

audi/o

A

hearing

18
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phon/o

A

voice or vocal sounds

19
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lith/o

A

calculus or stone

20
Q

-genesis

A

generation, producing, or forming

21
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lith

A

stone

22
Q

chol/e

A

gall or bile

23
Q

-iasis

A

indicate a pathologic condition

24
Q

-gram

A

picture

25
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-grahpy

A

the process of taking a picture

26
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pne/o

A

breath

27
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-pnea

A

breathing

28
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therm/o

A

heat

29
Q

dia-

A

through

30
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micro-

A

small

31
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macro-

A

large

32
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dactyl/o

A

digit (finger, or toe)

33
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syn-

A

together

34
Q

drom/o

A

run

35
Q

poly-

A

too many