A/P Unit 1 Terms Flashcards
(81 cards)
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aden/o
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gland
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arthr/o
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joint
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bi/o
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life
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carcin/o
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cancer
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cardi/o
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heart
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cephal/o
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head
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cerebr/o
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cerebrum (largest part of the brain)
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cis/o
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to cut
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crin/o
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to secrete (give off)
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cyst/o
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urinary bladder, a sac or cyst
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cyt/o
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cell
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derm/o or dermat/o
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skin
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electr/o
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electricity
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encephal/o
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brain
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enter/o
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intestines (usually small one)
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erythr/o
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red
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gastr/o
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stomach
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glyc/o
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sugar
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gnos/o
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knowledge
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gynec/o
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women/female
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hemat/o or hem/o
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blood
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hepat/o
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liver
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iatr/o
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treatment/physician
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leuk/o
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white
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log/o
study of
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nephr/o
kidney
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neur/o
nerve
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onc/o
tumor (cancerous)
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ophthalm/o
eye
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oste/o
bone
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path/o
disease
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ped/o
child
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psych/o
mind
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radi/o
x-rays
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ren/o
kidney
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rhin/o
nose
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sarc/o
flesh
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sect/o
to cut
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thromb/o
clot, clotting
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ur/o
urinary tract
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al, ac
pertaining to
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algia
pain
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cyte
cell
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ectomy
excision/ removal
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emia
blood condition
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genic
pertaining to, producing,
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globin
protein
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gram
record
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ic, ical
pertaining to
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ion
process
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ist
specialist
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itis
inflammation
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logy
process of study
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oma
tumor, mass, swelling
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opsy
process of viewing
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osis
condition
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pathy
disease/ condition
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scope
instrument to visually examine
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sis
sate of condition
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tomy
process of cutting, incision
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y
process, condition
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aut, auto
self, own
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a, an
no, not, without
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dia
complete, through
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endo
within
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epi
above
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ex, exo
outside
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hyper
excessive
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hypo
deficient
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in
into, in
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peri
surrounding, around
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pro
before, forward
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re
back, backward, again
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retro
behind
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sub
below, under
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trans
across, through
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prefix
word beginning
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suffix
word ending
78
root
foundation of thw word
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combing vowel
linking the words together
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combining form
linking a root and combining vowel
