med terms ch. 1 Flashcards

1
Q

oma

A

tumor or mass

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2
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itis

A

inflammation

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3
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arthr/o

A

joint

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4
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aden/o

A

gland

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5
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bi/o

A

life

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6
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logy

A

study of

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7
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carcin/o

A

cancer

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8
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cardi/o

A

heart

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9
Q

ic

A

pertaining to

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10
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cehpal/o

A

head

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11
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al

A

pertaining to

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12
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vascular

A

pertaining to blood vessels

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13
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cysto/o

A

urinary bladder

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14
Q

scope

A

instrument to visually examine

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15
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enter/o

A

intestines

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16
Q

gram

A

record

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17
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gnos/o

A

complete knowledge (diagnosis)

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18
Q

prognosis

A

prediction

19
Q

globin

A

protein

20
Q

hem/o hemat/o

A

blood

21
Q

hepat/o

A

liver

22
Q

tomy

A

cutting into

23
Q

laparotomy

A

cutting into the abdomen

24
Q

ectomy

A

cutting out

25
Q

ist

A

specialist (oncologist)

26
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thromb/o

A

clotting

27
Q

thrombosis

A

state of clotting

28
Q

algia

A

condition of pain

29
Q

ia

A

condition (neuralgia)

30
Q

ism

A

condition/process-hyperthyroidism

31
Q

scope

A

instrument to visually examine

32
Q

scopy

A

process of visual examination

33
Q

dys

A

bad/painful- dysentery

34
Q

endo

A

within

35
Q

hyper

A

excessive

36
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hyp

A

below/less

37
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peri

A

surrounding

38
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pro

A

before/forward

39
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re

A

back

40
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retro

A

behind

41
Q

sub

A

below

42
Q

psychosis

A

abnormal condition of the mind

43
Q

thrombosis

A

abnormal condition of clotting