unit 2 prefixes Flashcards by corbin schultz | Brainscape

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dia-

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through

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dys-

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difficult/ bad

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hyper-

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excessive, above

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hypo-

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below

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meta-

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beyond

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neo-

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new

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-al

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pertaining to

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-ic

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pertaining to

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-ous

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pertaining to

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-osis

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abnormal condition, or when pertaining to blood means an increace

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-gen

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substance that cause or produces

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-genic

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causes/produces

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-sarcoma

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malignant tumor/ cancerous

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-plasia

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development/ formation

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-plasm

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material that forms tissues or cells

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diagnosis

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identification of disease or condition

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benign

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noncancerous

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malignant

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cancerous growth

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encapsulated

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it has a defined shape

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remission

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improvement when signs or symptoms are absent

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carcinoma in situ

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cancer in early stage

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chemotherapy

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treatment for cancer with drugs

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radiation therapy

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radioactive cancer treatment