Week 1-Medical Terms Flashcards

1
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acu-

A

needle

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2
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acu/o, acut/o

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sharp, severe

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3
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adip/p

A

fat

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4
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-algia

A

pain

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5
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ambul/o

A

to walk

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6
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anomal/o

A

irregular

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7
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apic/o

A

apex

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8
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bar/o

A

weight, pressure

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9
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bio-, bi/o

A

life, living

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10
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calor/i

A

Heat

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11
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carcin/o

A

cancer

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12
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cari/o

A

caries, rottenness

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13
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-cathisia, -kathiaia

A

sitting

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14
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cavit/o, cav/o

A

hollow, cavity

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15
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chem/o

A

chemical, chemistry

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16
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chron/o

A

time, timing

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17
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-coma

A

deep sleep

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18
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consci/o

A

awareness, aware

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19
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constrict/o

A

narrowing, binding

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20
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contus/o

A

to bruise

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21
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cry/o

A

cold

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22
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cyt/o, -cyte

A

cell

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23
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dilat/o

A

enlarge, expand

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24
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dors/o

A

back

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25
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duct/o

A

to lead

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26
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-dynia

A

pain

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27
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dys-

A

bad, difficult, painful

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28
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enanti/o

A

opposite, opposed

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29
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equi-

A

equality, equal

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30
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eretjism/o

A

irritatopm

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31
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eto/o

A

cause

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32
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febr/i

A

fever

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33
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-gen, gen/o

A

producing, generating

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34
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-genesis

A

production, formation

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35
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-genic

A

produced by, forming

36
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hydr/o

A

water, hydrogen

37
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-ician

A

specialist

38
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ipsi-

A

same

39
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-ist

A

specialist

40
Q

-itis

A

inflammation

41
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kary/o

A

nucleus

42
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later/o

A

side

43
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-logist

A

specialist

44
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-logy

A

study of

45
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-lucent

A

light admitting

46
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lumin/o

A

light

47
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-malacia

A

softening

48
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medi/o

A

middle

49
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method/o

A

procedure, technique

50
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morph/o

A

shape, form

51
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mort/o

A

death

52
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-oma

A

tumor, mass

53
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organ/o

A

organ

54
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palliat/o

A

soothe, relieve

55
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pant/o

A

all, whole

56
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path/o

A

disease

57
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pharmac/o

A

drugs

58
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-plasm

A

formation, growth

59
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posit/o

A

arrangement, place

60
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puls/o, pulsat/o

A

to beat, beating

61
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-puncture

A

to pierce a surface

62
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pyr/o

A

fire, fever, heat

63
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-receptor, -ceptor

A

receiver

64
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resuscit/o

A

revive

65
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somat/o

A

body

66
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-some

A

body

67
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spectr/o

A

image, spectrum

68
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-stabile

A

stable, fixed

69
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ger.o, geront/o

A

aged, old age

70
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hapl/o

A

simple, single

71
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hist/o

A

tissue

72
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homeo-

A

likeness, constant, sameness

73
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temp/o, tempor/o

A

period of time, the temples

74
Q

-therapy, therapeut/o

A

treatment

75
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therm/o

A

heat

76
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tors/o

A

twisting, twisted

77
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trem/o, tremul/o

A

shaking, trembling

78
Q

-stasis

A

standing still, standing

79
Q

-stat

A

device/instrument for keep something stationary

80
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symptom/o

A

ocurrence

81
Q

systol/o

A

contraction

82
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tri/o

A

to sort out, sorting

83
Q

-type, typ/o

A

class representative form

84
Q

ventil/o

A

to aerate, oxygenate

85
Q

ventr/o

A

belly, front of the body

86
Q

volv/o, volute/o

A

to roll