Chapter 1 Basic Word Structure Med Terms Flashcards by Unknown Unknown | Brainscape

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Aden/o

A

Gland

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Bi/o

A

Life

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Carcin/o

A

Cancer or Cancerous

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Cardi/o

A

Heart

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Cephal/o

A

Head

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Cerebr/o

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Largest part of the brain (Cerebrum)

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Cyst/o

A

Urinary Bladder

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Cyt/o

A

Cell

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Derm/o | Dermat/o

A

Skin

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Electr/o

A

Electricity

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Encephal/o

A

Brain

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Enter/o

A

Intestine (Often the small intestine)

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Erythr/o

A

Red

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Gastr/o

A

Stomach

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Gnos/o

A

Knowledge

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Dia-

A

Complete

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Pro-

A

Before

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Gynec/o

A

Woman/Female

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Hem/o | Hemat/o

A

Blood

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Hepat/o

A

Liver

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Lapar/o

A

Abdomen (Area between the chest and hip)

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Leuk/o

A

White

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Nephr/o

A

Kidney

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Neur/o

A

Nerve

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Onc/o

A

Tumor (Cancerous)

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Ophthalm/o

A

Eye

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Oste/o

A

Bone

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Path/o

A

Disease

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Psych/o

A

Mind

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Ren/o

A

Kidney

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Sacr/o

A

Flesh

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Thromb/o

A

Clotting

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A- | an-

A

no, not

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Aut-

A

self

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Dys-

A

Bad, painful, difficult, abnormal

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Endo-

A

Within

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Exo-

A

Outside

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Hyper-

A

Excessive, higher than normal, too much

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Hypo-

A

Below, less under than normal, under

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Peri-

A

Surrounding

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Pro-

A

Before, forward

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Re-

A

Back

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Retro-

A

Behind

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Sub-

A

Below, under

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Trans-

A

Across

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Col/o | Colon/o

A

Colon (Largest Intestine)

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Arthr/o

A

Joint