Body Systems 1 Flashcards
(55 cards)
1
Q
dys-
A
bad; painful; difficult; abnormal
2
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pan-
A
all
3
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poly-
A
many; much; increased
4
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-apheresis
A
removal
5
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-blast
A
embryonic; immature cell
6
Q
-capnia
A
carbon dioxide
7
Q
-ectasis
A
dilation; dilatation; widening
8
Q
-edema
A
swelling
9
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-esthesia
A
feeling (nervous sensation)
10
Q
-ia
A
condition
11
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-megaly
A
enlargement
12
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-oid
A
resembling; originating from
13
Q
-phonia
A
voice; sound
14
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-pnea
A
breathing
15
Q
-poiesis
A
formation
16
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-spasm
A
sudden contraction of muscles
17
Q
angi/o
A
vessel
18
Q
aur/o
A
ear
19
Q
blephar/o
A
eyelid
20
Q
bronchi/o
A
bronchial tube
21
Q
bronchiol/o
A
bronchiole
22
Q
capn/o
A
carbon dioxide
23
Q
chron/o
A
time
24
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col/o
A
colon
25
coni/o
dust
26
cor/o
pupil
27
corne/o
cornea
28
dacry/o
tear
29
is/o
same; equal
30
kerat/o
cornea; hard, horny tissue
31
lacrim/o
tear; tear duct; lacrimal duct
32
laryng/o
larynx
33
lymph/o
lymph
34
mamm/o
breast
35
meningi/o
meninges
36
morph/o
shape; form
37
myel/o
spinal cord; bone marrow
38
myring/o
tympanic membrane
39
nas/o
nose
40
necr/o
death
41
ocul/o
eye
42
ot/o
ear
43
palpebr/o
eyelid
44
pharyng/o
pharynx
45
plasm/o
plasma
46
pneum/o
lung; air; gas
47
pupill/o
pupil
48
radicul/o
nerve root
49
sider/o
iron
50
splen/o
spleen
51
tel/o
complete
52
thym/o
thymus gland
53
tympan/o
tympanic membrane; middle ear
54
-ptysis
spitting
55
-rrhea
flow; discharge
