Chapter 1 Flashcards
(62 cards)
1
Q
What types of patients do speech-language pathologists see?
A
Different age groups (from newborn to old people) Different disorders ( voice, swallowing, etc) Different etiologies ( Congenital and Acquired)
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Q
A-/an-
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Lack of
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Q
-algia
A
Pain
4
Q
Angio
A
Blood Vessels
5
Q
Ant-/antero
A
Before
6
Q
Anti
A
Against
7
Q
-arthr-
A
Joint
8
Q
Bi
A
two
9
Q
Brachy
A
Short
10
Q
-dynia
A
Pain
11
Q
dys-
A
with difficulty
12
Q
ectomy
A
Excision
13
Q
Epi/ep
A
Upon
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Q
Etio
A
Cause/origin
15
Q
Ex
A
out of
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Q
Extra
A
Outside
17
Q
-gen/-genic
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Producing
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Q
Hemi-
A
Half
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Q
Hyper-
A
Increased
20
Q
Hypo-
A
Decreased
21
Q
Infra
A
Below
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Q
Inter-
A
Between
23
Q
intra-
A
within
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Q
Ipsi
A
Same
25
-itis
Inflammation
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Latero-
Side
27
Megalo-
Large
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micro-
small
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my-/myo-
Muscle
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Pachy-
Thick
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Patho-
Abnormal
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pathy-
Disease
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Para-
Beside/Partial
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Palato-
of the palate
35
-phage/-phagia
eating
36
-plasia/-plasm
Growth
37
Pre=/pro-
Before/in front of
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-rrhea
Flowing
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Sclero-
Hard
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Soma-/somato-
Body
41
Steno-
Narrowing
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Sub-/sup-
Under
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super-/supra
Above
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Tachy-
Fast
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-tomy
cutting
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-tropht
growth
47
Uni-
One
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Naso-
Nose
49
Neo-
New
50
Neuro-
Nerve
51
Oculo-
Eye
52
-Oma
Morbid condition
53
Oro-
Mouth
54
-osis
Condition
55
Osseo-/osteo-
Bone
56
Brady-
Slow
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-cephalo-
Head
58
Con-/com
With
59
Contra-
Opposite
60
-culus/-cule/-culum
Little
61
-cyte
Cell
62
De-
Away from
