Ch 4 Flashcards
(66 cards)
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Idi(o)
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Individual
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iatr(o)
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Physician or treatment
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Nos(o), path(o)
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Disease
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Cancer(o), carcin(o)
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Cancer
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Lith(o)
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Stone or calculus
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Onc(o)
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Tumor
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-cele
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Hernia (protrusion of all or part of an organ through the wall of the cavity that contains it)
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-emia
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Condition of the blood
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-ia, -iasis
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Condition
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-itis
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Inflammation
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-lith
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Stone or calculus
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-mania
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Excessive preoccupation
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-maniac
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A person who shows excessive preoccupation
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-oma
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Tumor
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-osis
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Condition (often an abnormal condition)
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-pathy
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Disease
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-phobia
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Abnormal fear
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-ptosis
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Prolapse (sagging)
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-able, -ible
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capable of, able to
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-al, -ary, -eat, -ive, -tic
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pertaining to
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-ase
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enzyme
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-eum, -ium
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membrane
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-ia, -ism
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condition or theory
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-iac
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one who suffers
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-opia
vision
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-ose
sugar
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-ous
pertaining to or characterized by
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-y
state or condition
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Cyt(o)
-cyte
Cell
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Gen(o)
- gen
- genic
- genesis
Beginning, origin
That which generates
Produced by or in
Producing or forming
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Kinesi(o)
- kinesia
- kinesis
Movement
Movement, motion
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Leps(o)
-lepsy
Seizure
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Log(o)
- logy
- logist
Knowledge or words
Study or science of
One who studies
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Lys(o)
- lysin
- lysis
- lytic
Destruction, dissolving
That which destroys
Process of destroying
Capable of destroying
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megal(o)
-megaly
Large, enlarged
Enlargement
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Metr(o)
- meter
- metry
Measured, uterine tissue
Instrument used to measure
Process of measuring
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Path(o)
-pathy
Disease
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Phag(o)
-phagia, -phagic, -phagy
Eat, ingest
Eating, swallowing
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Phas(o)
-phasia
Speech
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Plas(o)
- plasia
- plasma
Formation, development
""
Substance of cells
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Plast(o)
-plasty
Repair
Surgical repair
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Pleg(o)
-plegia
Paralysis
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Schis(o), schiz(o), schist(o)
-schisis
Split, cleft
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Scler(o)
-sclerosis
Hard
Hardening
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Scop(o)
- scope
- scopy
Examine, to view
Instrument used for viewing
Process of visually examining
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Troph(o)
-trophic, -trophy
Nutrition
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Alb(o), albin(o), leuk(o), leuc(o)
White
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Chlor(o)
Green
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Cyan(o)
Blue
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Erythr(o)
Red
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Melan(o)
Black
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Xanth(o)
Yellow
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Bi(o)
Life or living
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Cephal(o)
Head
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Hist(o)
Tissue
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Lact(o)
Milk
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Muscul(o), my(o)
Muscle
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Nas(o), rhin(o)
Nose
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Pod(o)
Foot
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Pyr(o)
Fire
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Tox(o), toxic(o)
Poison
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Seps(o), sept(i), sept(o)*
Infection
*also means septum
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Bacter(i), bacteri(o)
Bacteria
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Fung(i), myc(o)
Fungus
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Staphyl(o)
Grapelike cluster; uvula
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Vir(o), virus(o)
Virus
