all of it Flashcards

prefix, suffix, root, (97 cards)

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vasc or vas

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veins and arteries

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hemo or hem or sangu

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blood

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angi or angio

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blood vessels

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ven or veno or phleb or phlebo

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veins

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aort

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aorta

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arteri or arterio

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arteries

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macro

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large

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micro

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small

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megalo or megaly

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very large

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peri

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around

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trans

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across

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endo

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within or inside

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inter

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between

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chloro

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green

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leuk/o

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white

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eryth

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red

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cyan

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blue

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dys

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normally

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mal

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bad

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emia

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blood condition

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itis

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inflammation

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otis

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condition or disease

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hyper-

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above normal

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hypo

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below normal

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tachy
fast
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brady
slow
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echo
ultrasonic waves
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ectomy
removal of
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gram
picture
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graph or graphy
process of taking a picture
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otomy
making a cut in/ removal
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scopy
use of instrument for viewing
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stomy
create an opening in
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plasty
modifying the shape of/ repairing
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ology
study of
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ologist
specialist
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iatry
medical treatment
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ceph or enceph
brain
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rhino- or nas/o
nose
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tympan or myringo
eardrum
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odont or dento
tooth
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crani
skull
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oto
ear
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opthalm or oculo
eye
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lingu
tounge
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hepat or hepato
liver
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cholecyst
gallbladder
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esoph or esopha
esophagus
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colo
large intestine
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gastr or gastro
stomach
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ileo or duodeno or jejuno
small intestine
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my/o
muscle
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scapula
shoulder
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brachi or brachio
arm
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carp or carpo
wrist
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cost or costo
rib
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dorsa
back
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oste or osteo
bones
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pod or ped
foot
60
thorac
chest
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pneumo or pleura
lung
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mamm or mammo
best
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thromb or thrombo
blood clot
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neph
kidney
65
cardi
heart
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ostomy
opening of
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esophag
esophagus
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acr/acro
extremities
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axill/axillo
armpits
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blephar
eyelid
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bucc
cheek
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derm or derma
skin
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irid or irido
iris of the eye
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lapar or laparo
abdomen
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ophthal or ophthalmo
eyes
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pelv ot pelvo
pelvis
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somat/o
body
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carcin/o
cancer
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cost/o
rib
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cyt/o
cell
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enter/o
intestine
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gastr/o
stomach
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glyc/o
sugar
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hist/o
tissue
85
hyster/o or metr/o
uterus
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laryng/o
larynx
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necr/o
death
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lymph/o
lymph vessels
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melan
black
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oophor/o
ovaries
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oss or osseo
bones
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pathy
disease
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phleb
vein
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pneum
lungs
95
sacr/o
sacrum
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splen
spleen
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ten or tend
tendon