A terms Flashcards
(80 cards)
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Anti
A
against
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Alveolo
A
aveolus
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Anomalo
A
irregular
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Amblyo
A
dull, blunt, dim
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Ana
A
up, against, backward
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Ante
A
before
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Albino
A
white
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Arachno
A
spider
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Apico
A
apex, tip
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Arsenico
A
arsenic (poison)
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Ablato
A
take away
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Auxo
A
growth, acceleration
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Apo
A
away, separation
14
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Aspiro
A
violently inhaling
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Q
-assay
A
to examine/evaluate
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Q
Atto
A
one quintillionth
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Arteriolo
A
smaller arteries
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Aqueo
A
water
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Amnio
A
amnion (thin membrane that forms sac around fetus)
20
Q
Anthraco
A
carbon
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-atresia
A
blockage, occlusion (body part doesn’t have normal opening)
22
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Atelo
A
incomplete
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Azoto
A
nitrogen, urea
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Algia
A
pain
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Antro
antrum (chamber/cavity within body)
26
Aphtho
ulcer
27
Andro
male
28
-agra
severe pain
29
Apheresis
separation
30
Aneurysmo
aneurysm (widening of blood vessel)
31
Archi
first
32
Asthenia
weakness
33
Axio
axis
34
ab-
away from
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ad-
toward, beside
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a- , an-
without, lacking, not
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Abdomino
abdomen
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Acuto
sharp
39
Agglutino
clumping
40
Adeno
gland
41
Acaro
mites (small parasite that can invade skin)
42
Auriculo
EAR
43
Atreto
closed
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Ather
fatty plaque
45
Ausculto
to listen
46
Ambulo
to walk
47
Adenoido
adenoids
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Actino
radiation
49
Agogue
leader
50
Agito
restlessness
51
Acouso, Acousto
hearing or sound
52
Arthro
joint
53
Axillo
armpit
54
Auto
self
55
Acido
acidic
56
Abraso
to scrape off
57
Aero
aero (air)
58
Adreno
adrenal glands
59
Acu
needle
60
Audio
to hear
61
Acro
extremities
62
Arterio
arteries
63
Astro
star-like
64
Articulo
regarding health of two bones coming together (joint)
65
Ammono
ammonium
66
Amylo
starch
67
Angio
BLOOD VESSEL
68
Atmo
steam
69
Aniso
UNEQUAL
70
Ankylo
stiff
71
Ano
anus
72
Anthropo
human
73
Adipo
fat
74
Acantho
thorny, spiny
75
Algesia
sensitivity to pain
76
Allo
different
77
Amphi
around
78
Antero
front
79
Albumino
albumin (protein found in blood)
80
Aorto
aorta