Week 10 Medical Terms Flashcards

1
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-poiesis

A

production

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2
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poikilo-

A

irregular, veriable

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3
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polio-

A

gray

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4
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poly-

A
  1. multiplicity
  2. polymer
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5
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post-

A

after, behind, posterior

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6
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pre-

A

anterior, before

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7
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presby-

A

old

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8
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pro-

A
  1. before, forward
  2. precursor
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9
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proct-

A

anus, rectum

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10
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procto-

A

anus, rectum

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11
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prot-

A

first

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12
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proto-

A

first

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13
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pseudo-

A

false

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14
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psued-

A

false

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15
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psych-

A

mind

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16
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psyche-

A

mind

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17
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psycho-

A

mind

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18
Q

-ptosis

A

sagging, falling

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19
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pyel-

A

(renal) pelvis

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20
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pyelo-

A

(renal) pelvis

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21
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pykn-

A

dense, compact

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22
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pykno-

A

dense, compact

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23
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pyo-

A

suppuration, pus

24
Q

pyreto-

A

fever

25
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pyro-

A

fire, heat, fever

26
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quadr-

A

four

27
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quadri-

A

four

28
Q

rachi-

A

spinal column

29
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rachio-

A

spinal column

30
Q

radio-

A
  1. radiation, xray
  2. radius
31
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re-

A

again, backward

32
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rect-

A

rectrum, straight

33
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recto-

A

rectrum, straight

34
Q

ren-

A

kidney

35
Q

reno-

A

kidney

36
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retro-

A

backward, behind

37
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rhin-

A

nose

38
Q

rhino-

A

nose

39
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-rrhagia

A

discharge

40
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rrhaphy

A

surgical structuring

41
Q

-rrhea

A

flow

42
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-rrhexis

A

rupture

43
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salping-

A

tube

44
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salpingo-

A

tube

45
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sarco-

A

flesh, muscle

46
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schisto-

A

split, cleft

47
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schiz-

A

split, cleft, division

48
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schizo-

A

split, cleft, division

49
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scler-

A

hardness (induration), sclerosis, ocular sclera

50
Q

sclero-

A

hardness (induration), sclerosis, ocular sclera

51
Q

scolio-

A

crooked

52
Q

-scope

A

instrument for viewing

53
Q

-scopy

A

viewing

54
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scot-

A

shadow, darkness

55
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scoto-

A

shadow, darkness

56
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ssemi-

A

half, partly

57
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sept-

A
  1. seven
  2. septum
  3. sepsis, infection