terminology packet Flashcards

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a-, an-

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no; not; without

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ab-

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away from

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ad-

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toward; near

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abdomin/o

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abdomen

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-ac, -al, -an, -ar, -ary

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pertaining to

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aden/o

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gland

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adip/o

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fat

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-alegasia

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sensitivity to pain

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-algia

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pain

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ana-

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up; apart; backward; again; anew

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angi/o

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vessel (blood)

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ante-

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before; forward

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anter/o

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front

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anti-

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against

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aort/o

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aorta

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appendo/o, appendic/o

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appendix

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arthr/o

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joint

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-ase

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enzyme

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audi/o, audit/o

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hearing

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aut/o, aut-, auto

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self, own

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axill/o

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armpit

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bacter/i/o

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bacteria

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bi-

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two

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bil/i

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bile; gall

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brachi/o

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arm

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brady-

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slow

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bronch/o, bronchi/o

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bronchial

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bucc/o

A

cheek

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calc/o

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calcium

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carcin/o

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cancerous; cancer

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cardi/o

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heart

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-cele, coele

A

swelling; hernia

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cell/u

A

cell level

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-centesis

A

surgical puncture to remove fluid

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cerebr/o

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cerebrum

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cervic/o

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neck

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chol/e

A

bile; gall

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cholecyst/o

A

gallbladder

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-cidal

A

pertaining to killing

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40
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col/o colon/o

A

colon

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comi/o

A

to care for

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contra-

A

against; opposite

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coron/o

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heart

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cost/o

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rib

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45
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cran/i

A

skull

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cyan/o

A

blue

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cyst/o

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urinary bladder, cyst, sac, or fluid

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48
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cyt/o, -cyte

A

cell

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49
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de-

A

lake of, less

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derm/o, derma, dermat/o

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skin

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diaphor/o

A

sweat

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dist/o

A

far, distant

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53
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dors/o, dorsi

A

back (of body)

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dys-

A

bad; painful; difficult; abnormal

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55
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-eal

A

pertaining to

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56
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-ectomy

A

removal; excision; resection

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57
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-emia

A

blood condition

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-emic

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pertaining to blood condition

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end-, end/o

A

in; within

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enter/o

A

intestines

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epi-

A

above; upon; on

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erythr/o

A

red

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erythem/o

A

flushed; redness

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-esis

A

action; condition; state of

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ex-

A

out; away from

66
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gastr/o

A

stomach

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-genesis

A

producing; forming

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ger/i, geront/o

A

old age

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gluc/o, glyc/o

A

glucose; sugar

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-gram

A

record

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-graphy

A

process of recording

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hem/o, hemat/o

A

blood

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hemi-

A

half

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hepat/o

A

liver

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herni/o

A

hernia

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hydr/o

A

water

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hyper-

A

above, greater than normal, excessive

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hypo-

A

deficient; below; less than normal

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hyster/o

A

uterus; womb

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-ia

A

condition

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-iac, -ic, -ine, -ior

A

pertaining to

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-iasis

A

abnormal condition

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ile/o

A

ileum

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inguin/o

A

groin

85
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inter-

A

between

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jaund/o

A

yellow

87
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jejun/o

A

jejunum

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kal/i

A

potassium

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ket/o, keton

A

ketones; acetones

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kyph/o

A

hunch back

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lapar/o

A

abdominal wall; abdomen

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later/o

A

side

93
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leuk/o

A

white

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lip/o

A

lipid; fat

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lob/o

A

lobe

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-logy

A

study (process of)

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-lysis

A

breakdown, separation, destruction

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mal-

A

bad

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mamm/o, mast/o

A

breast

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medi/o

A

middle

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-megaly

A

enlargement

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melan/o

A

black

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-ment/o

A

mind

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my/o

A

muscle

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narc/o

A

numbness; sleep

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nas/o

A

nose

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natr/o

A

sodium

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necr/o

A

death

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nephr/o

A

kidney

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neur/o

A

nerve

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norm/o

A

rule; order

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nos/o

A

infection

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ocul/o, ophthalm/o

A

eye

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opt/o, optic/o

A

eye; vision

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-oid

A

resembling; derived from

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olig/o

A

scant; slight

117
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-oma

A

tumor; mass; fluid collection

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onc/o

A

ttumor

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oophor/o

A

ovary

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-osis

A

condition, usually abnormal

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oste/o

A

bone

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ot/o

A

ear

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-ous

A

pertaining to

124
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-oxia; -oxic

A

oxygen

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pancreat/o

A

pancreas

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para-

A

near; beside; apart from; along side of

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-paresis

A

weakness

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path/o

A

disease

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-pathy

A

disease; emotion

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pector/o

A

chest

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-penia

A

deficiency

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-phagia

A

eating; swallowing

133
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phas/o, phasia

A

speech

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phleb/o

A

vein

135
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-plasia

A

develpment; formation; growth

136
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-plasty

A

surgical repair

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-plegia, -plegic

A

paralysis; palsy

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post-, poster/o

A

after; behind

139
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pre-

A

before; in front of

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proxim/o

A

near

141
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pseudo

A

false; fake

142
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pulmon/o

A

lung

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purul/o

A

pus