Vocab Ch 2 Flashcards by Samantha Rose | Brainscape

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acr- (acrodermatitis)

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highest / furthest point

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ambly- (the essAMBLY was…)

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full, faint

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carcin- (carcinogen)

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cancer, carcinoma

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-cel- (hydrocele)

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hernia, tumor, swelling

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cheir- / chir- (chiropractor)

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hand

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chol(e)- (cholesterol)

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bile, gall

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col(i)- / colon- (colonoscopy)

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colon

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cyan- (cyanobacteria)

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blue

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cyst(i)- / -cystis (cystitis)

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bladder, cyst

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diplo- (diplococcus)

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double, twin

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enter- (from your stomach you enter the…)

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(small) intestine

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erg- (ergometry)

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work, action

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gastr- (gastrectomy)

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stomach

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hem- , hemat- , -em- (hemorrhage)

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blood

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hepar- , hepat- (hepatitis)

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liver

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lip- (liposuction lol)

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fat

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macr- (macromolecule)

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large, long

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mega- , megal- (megacolon)

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(abnormally) large, long

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melan- (melanin)

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black, dark

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micr- (microscope)

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small

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nyct- (nyctamblyopia)

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night

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odyn- (the god ‘odyn’ causes…)

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pain

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onc- (oncology > cancer > _____)

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tumor

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pachy- (she was pach-ing)

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thick

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sarc- (SARCastic people do not have…)

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flesh, soft tissue

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spasm- (neurospam)

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spasm, involuntary contraction

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splen- (splenectomy)

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spleen

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stom- / stomat- (the _____ leads to the stomach)

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mouth, opening