Week 1 Medical Terms Flashcards by Haley Donovan

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a-

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Not, without, less

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ab-

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from, away, off

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abs-

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from, away, off

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Acantho-

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thorn

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Acou-

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Hearing

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Acro-

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extremity

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ad-

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increase, adherence, motion forward, very

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-ad

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toward, in the direction of, -ward

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adeno-

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gland

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adip-

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fat

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adipo-

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fat

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-agogue

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agogue promoter, stimulator

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aidoio

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genitals

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-al

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pertaining to

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alb-

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white

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albo-

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white

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alge-

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pain

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algesi-

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pain

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algio-

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pain

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algo-

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pain

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allo-

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other, different

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ambi-

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around, both sides, all sides

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ambly-

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dull

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amblyo-

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dull

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amyl-

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starch, polysaccharide

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amylo-

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starch, polysaccharide

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an-

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not, without, -less

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ana-

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up, toward, apart

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andro-

A

male

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angi-

A

vessel

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angio-

A

vessel

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ankylo-

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crooked

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ante-

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before

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anthraco-

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coal, carbon

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anti-

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against, opposing, curative, anibody

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apo-

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separated from, derived from

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aque-

A

water

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aqueo-

A

water

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-arche

A

beginning

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anterti-

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artery

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anterio-

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artery

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arthr-

A

joint, articulation

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arthro-

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joint, articulation

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-ary

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pertaining to

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-ase

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an enzyme

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-ate

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a salt or ester of an “ic” acid

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athero-

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pasty, fatty

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atto-

A

one quintillionth

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audi-

A

hearing

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audio-

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hearing

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aur-

A

ear

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auri-

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ear

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auro-

A

ear

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right and left halves

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Midsagittal (aka median)

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anterior (ventral) and
posterior (dorsal) aspects

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coronal

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superior and inferior
aspects

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Transverse (aka horizontal)

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