Ch 3 Flashcards
(114 cards)
0
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acr/o
A
Extremities, top, extreme point
1
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Abdomin/o
A
Abdomen
2
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acu/o
A
Sharp, severe, sudden
3
Q
Aden/o
A
Gland
4
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adip/o
A
Fat
5
Q
amni/o
A
Amnion (sac surrounding the embryo in the uterus)
6
Q
angi/o
A
Vessel
7
Q
arteri/o
A
Artery
8
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arthr/o
A
Joint
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Q
axill/o
A
Armpit
10
Q
bi/o
A
Life
11
Q
blephar/o
A
Eyelid
12
Q
bronch/o
A
Bronchial tubes
13
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chem/o
A
Drug, chemical
14
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chondr/o
A
Cartilage
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Q
chron/o
A
Time
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col/o
A
Colon (large intestine)
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cyst/o
A
Urinary bladder
18
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encephal/o
A
Brain
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Q
erythr/o
A
Red
20
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hem/o
A
Blood
21
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hepat/o
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Liver
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hydr/o
A
Water, fluid
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Inguin/o
A
Groin
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isch/o
To hold back
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lapar/o
Abdomen, abdominal wall
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Laryng/o
Larynx
27
leuk/o
White
28
lymph/o
Lymph
29
mamm/o
Breast
30
mast/o
Breast
31
morph/o
Shape, form
32
muc/o
Mucus
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my/o
Muscle
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myel/o
Spinal cord, bone marrow
35
necr/o
Death (of cells or body)
36
nephr/o
Kidney
37
neur/o
Nerve
38
neutr/o
Neutrophil (white blood cell)
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oste/o
Bone
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ot/o
Ear
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path/o
Disease
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peritone/o
Peritoneum
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phag/o
To eat, swallow
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phleb/o
Vein
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plas/o
Formation, development
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pleur/o
Pleura
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pneumon/o
Lungs
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pulmon/o
Lungs
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radi/o
Xrays
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rect/o
Rectum
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ren/o
Kidney
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rhin/o
Nose
53
sarc/o
Flesh
54
splen/o
Spleen
55
staphyl/o
Clusters
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strept/o
Twisted chains
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thorac/o
Chest
58
thromb/o
Clot
59
tonsill/o
Tonsils
60
trache/o
Trachea, windpipe
61
ven/o
Vein
62
-algia
Pain
63
-cele
Hernia
64
-centesis
Surgical puncture to remove fluid
65
-coccus
Berry shaped bacterium
66
-cyte
Cell
67
-dynia
Pain
68
-ectomy
Excision, removal
69
-emia
Blood condition
70
-genesis
Condition of producing, forming
71
-gram
Record
72
-graph
Instrument for recording
73
-graphy
Process of recording
74
-itis
Inflammation
75
-logy
Study of
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-lysis
Breakdown, destruction, separation
77
-malacia
Softening
78
-megaly
Enlargement
79
-oma
Tumor, mass
80
-opsy
To view
81
-osis
Condition, usually abnormal
82
-pathy
Disease condition
83
-penia
Deficiency
84
-phobia
Fear
85
-plasia
Development, formation, growth
86
-plasty
Surgical repair
87
-ptosis
Falling, dropping, prolapse
88
-sclerosis
Hardening
89
-scopy
Process of visual examination
90
-stasis
Stopping, controlling
91
-stomy
Opening to form a mouth
92
-therapy
Treatment
93
-tomy
Incision, cutting into
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-trophy
Development, nourishment
95
-er
One who
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-ia
Condition
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-ist
Specialist
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-ole
Little, small
99
-ule
Little, Small
100
-um -ium
Structure, tissue
101
-us
Structure, substance
102
-y
Condition, process
103
-ac -iac
Pertaining to
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-al
Pertaining to
105
-ar
Pertaining to
106
-ary
Pertaining to
107
-eal
Pertaining to
108
-genic
Pertaining to, produced by
109
-ic -ical
Pertaining to
110
-oid
Resembling
111
-ose
Pertaining to, full of
112
-ous
Pertaining to
113
-tic
Pertaining to
