NU INTRO TERMINOLOGY MIDTERM Flashcards

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-ac, -al, -eal, -ia, iac, -ic

A

pertaining to

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2
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-itis

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inflammation

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3
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-algia, -dynia

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pain

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4
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-esis, -osis

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condition

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5
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-gram

A

written record or picture

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6
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-logy

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study or science of

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7
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-pnea

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breathing, breathe

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8
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-ase

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enzyme

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9
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-sclerosis

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hardness, dryness

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10
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-emia

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abnormal blood condition

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11
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-globin

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protein

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12
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-meter

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measure

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13
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-penia

A

few, deficiency of

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14
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-poeisis

A

production or formation

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15
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-blast

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immature , embryonic cell

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-gen, -genesis, -genic

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producing, produced by

17
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-oma

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cancer, tumor neoplasm, mass

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-opsy

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process of viewing

19
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-plasia, trophy

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growth, proliferation , nourishment

20
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-ectomy

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to surgically excise or cut out

21
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-pexy

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to surgically fix into position

22
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-plasty

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to surgically repair

23
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-tomy

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incision, cutting

24
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tripsy

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crushing