Ch. 4 Flashcards

1
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audi/o

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hearing

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2
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bio

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life

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3
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caus, caut

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burn

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4
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clas, clast

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break

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5
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duct

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lead, lead away

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6
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ectas

A

dilate

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7
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edem

A

swelling

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8
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esthes

A

sensation

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gen/o

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producing

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10
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iatr/o

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treatment

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kin/e, kin/o

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movement, motion

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lysis, lys/o, lytic

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breaking down

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13
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morph/o

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form, structure, shape

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14
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op/ia, ops/ia, opsy

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vision

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15
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path, pathy

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disease

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16
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phage, phag/o

A

eating

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17
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phas

A

speech

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18
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phil

A

love for, affinity

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19
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plegia

A

paralysis

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20
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poiesis

A

formation, production

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21
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schist/o, schiz/o

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split, cleft, division

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22
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spasm/o

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spasm

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23
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stasis

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standing still, stoppage

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24
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troph/o

A

nourishment, food

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25
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brachy

A

short

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26
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brady

A

slow

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27
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brev/i

A

short

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28
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cry/o

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cold

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29
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crypt/o

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hidden

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30
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dextr/o

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right, right sided

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31
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dipl/o

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double

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32
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dolich/o

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long

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33
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glyc/o, gluc/o

A

sugar, sweet

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34
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heter/o

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different

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35
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hom/eo, hom/o

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same, alike

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36
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hydr/o

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wet, water, fluid

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37
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is/o

A

equal, alike

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38
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lept/o

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slender, small, thin

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39
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lev/o

A

left, to the left

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40
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macr/o

A

large

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41
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mal

A

ill, bad

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42
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malac/o

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soft, softening

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43
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meg/a, meg/alo, meg/aly

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large, oversize

44
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necr/o

A

death

45
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olig/o

A

few, little

46
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orth/o

A

straight, normal, correct

47
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pachy

A

thick

48
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pale/o

A

old, primitive

49
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platy

A

flat, wide

50
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ple/o

A

more, many

51
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poikil/o

A

irregular, varied

52
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scler/o

A

hardness

53
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sinister/o

A

left, to the left

54
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sten/o

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narrow, contracted

55
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stere/o

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solid, 3-dimensional

56
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tachy

A

rapid, fast

57
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tel/e, tel/o

A

distant, end

58
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therm/o

A

heat

59
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xer/o

A

dry

60
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aqua, hydr/o

A

water

61
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chol/e, chol/o

A

bile

62
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chyle, chyl/o

A

milky fluid (product of digestion)

63
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dacry/o, lacrima

A

tears

64
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galact/o, lact/o

A

milk

65
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hem/a, hemat/o, hem/o

A

blood

66
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hird/o, sudor

A

sweat

67
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lymph/o

A

lymph

68
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mucus, muco

A

secretion of mucous membranes

69
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myx/o

A

mucus

70
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plasma

A

fluid portion of blood

71
Q

ptyal/o

A

saliva

72
Q

pus

A

liquid portion of imflammation

73
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py/o

A

pus

74
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sangui, sanguin/o

A

blood, bloody

75
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serum, ser/o

A

clear portion of blood

76
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sial/o

A

saliva, salivary gland

77
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ur/e, ur/ea, ur/eo, ur/in, ur/ino, ur/o

A

urine, urea

78
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adip/o

A

fat

79
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amyl/o

A

starch

80
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cerumen, cerumin/o

A

earwax

81
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ole/o, ele/o

A

oil

82
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ferrum, ferr/o

A

iron

83
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gluco, glyc/o, sacchar/o, sacchar/i

A

sugar

84
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hal/o

A

salt

85
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heme

A

iron based, pigment part of hemoglobin

86
Q

hormone

A

body produced chemical substance

87
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hyal/o, hyalin

A

glassy, transluscent substance

88
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lip/o, lipid

A

liquid fat, fatty acids

89
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lith/o

A

stone, calculus

90
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mel/i

A

honey, sugar

91
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natrium

A

sodium

92
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sal

A

salt

93
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sebum

A

sebaceous gland secretion

94
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albus, alba, alb

A

white

95
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chlor/o, choloros

A

green

96
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chrom/o, chromat/o

A

color

97
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cirrhos

A

orange, yellow

98
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cyan/o

A

blue

99
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erythr/o

A

red

100
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leuc/o, leuk/o

A

white

101
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lutein

A

saffron yellow

102
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melan/o

A

black

103
Q

photo

A

light

104
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poli/o

A

grey, relating to grey matter of the nervous system

105
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rhod/o

A

red

106
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ruber, rubor

A

redness

107
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xanth/o

A

yellow, yellowish