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Unit 7 Medical Terminology Flashcards

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a-

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without

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allo-

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other

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an-

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without or lack of

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anti-

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against

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auto-

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self

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bi-

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two

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carcin-

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cancer

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cut-

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skin

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cry-/cryo-

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cold

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cyan-

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blue

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cyst-

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pouch or bladder

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cyto-

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cell

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de-

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without

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epi-

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on, upon

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epiderm-

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epidermis

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ex-

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outside

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fiss-

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split or cleft

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hyper-

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excessive

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hypo-

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under

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infra-

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below

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intra-

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within

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kerat-

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horny

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latero-

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side

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medi-

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middle

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mega-

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large

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melan/mel-

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black

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micro-

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small

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mono-

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one

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peri-

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around

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photo-

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light

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seb-

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sebum

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semi-

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half, partial

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strati-

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layer

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sub-

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under

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therm-

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pertaining to temperature

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Trans-

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Across

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Xeno-

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Strange or foreign

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-al

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Pertaining to

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-algia

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Pain

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-cele

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Tumor or swelling

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-cyte

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Cell

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-derm

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Skin

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-derma

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Skin condition

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-ectomy

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Surgical removal

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-emia

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Blood condition

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-genic

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Causing

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-ia

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State or condition

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-ic

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Pertaining to

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-ism

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State of

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-itis

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Inflammation

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-logy

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Study of

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-malacia

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Softening

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-oma

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Mass or tumor

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-opsy

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To view

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-osis

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Abnormal condition

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-ous

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Pertaining to

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-phagia

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Eating

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-plasty

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Surgical repair or plastic surgery

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-rrhea

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Discharge or flow

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-sis

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Process or action or condition

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-tic

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Pertaining to

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-tome

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Instrument to cut

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-ule

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Small

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Albin(o)

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White

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Angi(o)

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Vessel

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Bas(o)

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Base

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Bi(o)

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Life

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Cis(o)

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To cut

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Cutane(o)

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Skin

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Diaphor(o)

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Profuse sweating

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Erythr(o)

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Red

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Hist(o)

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Tissue

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Kerat(o)

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Horny, hard

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Leuk(o)

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White

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Myc(o)

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Fungus

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Nas(o)

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Nose

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Necr(o)

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Death

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Onc(o)

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Tumor, mass

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Onych(o)

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Nail

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Path(o)

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Disease

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Pedicul(o)

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Lice

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Py(o)

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Pus

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Rhytid(o)

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Wrinkle

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Scler(o)

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Hard

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Seb(o)

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Oil or sebum

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Sud(o)

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Sweat

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Trich(o)

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Hair

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Ungu(o)

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Nail

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Vasic(o)

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Bladder or blister

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Xer(o)

A

Dry

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