unit 6 Flashcards
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Adenoid/o
A
Adenoids
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Aden/o
A
Gland
2
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-al
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Pertaining to
3
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Angi/o
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Blood/lymph vessel
4
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Anti-
A
Against
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-ary
A
Pertaining to
6
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Axill/o
A
Armpit
7
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Bacteri/o
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Bacteria
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Bio-
A
Life
9
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Blast/o
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Embryonic
10
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Brachy-
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Short
11
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Carcin/o
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Cancerous
12
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Cervic/o
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Neck
Cervix
13
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-cide
A
Causing death
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Cyt/o
-cyte
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Cell
15
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-ectomy
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Surgical removal
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-edema
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Swelling
17
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-genesis
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Creation
Reproduction
18
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-gram
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A picture/ record
19
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Hem/o
Hemat/o
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Blood
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-ic
A
Pertaining to
21
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Immun/o
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Immune
Protection
Safe
22
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Inguin/o
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Groin
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-itis
A
Inflammation
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Lymph/o
Lymph
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Lymphaden/o
Lymph gland
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Lymphangi/o
Lymph vessel
27
-lytic
To reduce
| Destroy
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Macr/o
Large
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Mast/o
Breast
30
-megaly
Breast
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My/o
Muscle
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Myel/o
Spinal cord
| Bone marrow
33
Neo-
New
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Neur/o
Nerve
35
-ology
Study of
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-ologist
Specialist
37
-oma
Tumor
| Neoplasm
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Onc/o
Tumor
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Oste/o
Bone
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-pathy
Disease
41
Phag/o
| -phage
Eat
| Swallow
42
-plasm
Formative material of cells
43
Retin/o
Retina
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-rrhagia
Bleeding
45
Sarc/o
Flesh
| Connective tissue
46
Splen/o
Spleen
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Tele-
Distant
| Far
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-therapy
Treatment
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Thym/o
Thymus gland
| Soul
50
-tic
Pertaining to
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Tonsill/o
Tonsil
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Tox/o
Poison
53
Vir/o
Virus
54
Acquired immune deficiency syndrome
The advanced stages of human immunodeficiency virus infection (AIDS)
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Bactericide
A substance that causes the death of bacteria
56
Allergen
A substance capable of causing an allergic reaction
57
Brachytherapy
The use of radioactive materials placed in contact with, or implanted into, the tissues to be treated
58
Anaphylaxis
A sever response to a foreign substance such as a drug, food, insect venom, or chemical; systemic reaction
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Carcinoma
A malignant tumor that occurs in epithelial tissue
