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Unit 7: Medical Terms Flashcards

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xer(o)

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dry

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vesic(o)

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bladder or blister

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vas(o)

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vessel

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ungu(o)

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nail

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a-

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Without

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trich(o)

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hair

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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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system(o)

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system

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anti-

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against

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auto-

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self

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sud(o)

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sweat

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bi-

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two

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seb(o)

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oil or sebum

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carcin-

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cancer

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cut-

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skin

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scler(o)

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hard

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cry-/cryo-

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cold

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sarc(o)

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flesh

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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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rhytid(o)

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wrinkle

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de-

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without

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rhin(o)

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nose

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epi-

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on or upon

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py(o)

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pus

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poster(o)

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back

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phot(o)

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light

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pedicul(o)

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lice

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path(o)

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disease

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onych(o)

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nail

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epiderm-

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epidermis

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onc(o)

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tumor, mass

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necr(o)

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death

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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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melan-/mel-.

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micro-

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mono-

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para-

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peri-

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photo-

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seb-

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semi-

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half, partial

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strati-

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sub-

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super-

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above or excessive or more than normal

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therm-

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pertaining to temperature

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trans-

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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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nas(o)

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-cele.

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tumor or swelling

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-cyte

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-derm

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myc(o)

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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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melan(o)

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-emia

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blood condition

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-genic

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lip(o)

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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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leuk(o)

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-itis

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inflammation

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-logy

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kerat(o)

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horny, hard

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-malacia

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-oma

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mass or tumor

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ichthy(o)

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scaly, dry

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-opsy

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hist(o)

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-ous

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pertaining to

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-phagia

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-plasty

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surgical repair or plastic surgery

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hidr(o)

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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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hem(o)

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-tic

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pertaining to

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esthesi(o)

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-tome

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instrument to cut

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erythr(o)

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-ule

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electr(o)

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electricity

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albin(o)

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dors(o)

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diaphor(o)

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profuse sweating

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dermat(o)

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derm(o)

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cyt(o)

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cyan(o)

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cry(o)

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cis(o)

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chem(o)

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carcin(o)

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bi(o)

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bas(o)

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angi(o)

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