Word Parts referring to Conditions Flashcards

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1
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-artresia

A

closure, occlusion

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-ation

A

process, condition

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3
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-cele

A

hernia

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4
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-cytosis

A

condition of cells, slight increase in numbers

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5
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-ema

A

condition

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6
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-emia

A

blood condition

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7
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-esis

A

action, condition, state of

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8
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-ia

A

condition

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9
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-iasis

A

abnormal condition

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10
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-ism

A

process, condition

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11
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-itis

A

inflammation

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12
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-lepsy

A

seizure

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13
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-leptic

A

to seize, take hold of

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14
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-listhesis

A

condition of stones

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15
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-opia

A

vision condition

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-opsia

A

vision condition

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-osis

A

condition, usually abnormal

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-ostosis

A

condition of bone

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-otia

A

ear condition

20
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-paresis

A

weakness

21
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-penia

A

deficiency

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-plegia

A

paralysis, palsy

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-plegic

A

paralysis, palsy

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-porosis

A

condition of pores (spaces)

25
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-sis

A

state of, condition

26
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aphth/o

A

ulcer

27
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atreto-

A

closed, lacking an opening

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bunion/o

A

bunion

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embolo/o

A

embolus

30
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herni/o

A

hernia

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kyph/o

A

humpback

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lith/o

A

stone, calculus

33
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lord/o

A

curve, swayback

34
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pedicul/o

A

louse

35
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polyp/o

A

polyp, small growth

36
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rhytid/o

A

wrinkle

37
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scoli/o

A

crooked, bent