Chapter 1 Flashcards
(159 cards)
1
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- Tripsy
A
Crushing
2
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- oid
A
Resembling
3
Q
-Graph
A
Instrument for recording
4
Q
Phas/o
A
Speech
5
Q
-Gram
A
Record
6
Q
-Stomy
A
Creation of an opening
7
Q
Re-
A
Again or back
8
Q
De-
A
From, down, or not
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Q
-Genesis
A
Origin or production
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Q
Dia-, trans-
A
Across or through
11
Q
- poiesis
A
Formation
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Q
Ad-
A
To, toward, near
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Q
Post-
A
After or behind
14
Q
-Osis
A
Condition or increase
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Q
A-, an-
A
Without
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Q
- Ac,-al, - Ar
A
Pertaining to
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Q
-Cele
A
Pouching or hernia
18
Q
Abdomin/o, lapar/o
A
Abdomen
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Q
Col/o, colon/o
A
Colon
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Q
Phag/o
A
Eat or swallow
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Q
-Oma
A
Tumor
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Q
Hemi-, semi-
A
Half
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Q
- Rrhexis
A
Rupture
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Para-
A
Abnormal, alongside of
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-Plasty
Surgical repair or reconstruction
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Nas/o, rhin/o
Nose
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Nephr/o, ren/o
Kidney
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- Rraphy
Suture
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Poly-, multi-
Many
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- dynia
Pain
31
Dys-
Painful, difficult, or faulty
32
-Lysis
Breaking down or dissolution
33
Anti-, contra-
Against or opposed to
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- desis
Binding
35
Ger/o
Old age
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-E
General indicator that a word is a person, place, or thing
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Son/o
Sound
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Lith/o
Stone
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Neur/o
Nerve
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Super-, Supra-
Above or excessive
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Oligo-
Few or deficient
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Gynec/o
Woman
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- Penia
Abnormal reduction
44
Circum-, peri-
Around
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Hem/o, hemat/o
Blood
46
- emia
Blood condition
47
Path/o
Disease
48
-Logy
Study of
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Sub-, infra-
Below or under
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Eu-
Good or normal
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Dextr/o
Right or on the right side
52
Gastr/o
Stomach
53
Hist/o
Tissue
54
Therm/o
Heat
55
Ecto-, exo-, extra-
Outside
56
-Iasis
Formation or presence of
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- Centesis
Puncture for aspiration
58
Retro-
Behind or backward
59
Acr/o
Extremity or topmost
60
Ultra-
Beyond or excessive
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-Logist
One who specializes in the study or treatment of
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Pneum/o, pneumon/o
Air or lung
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E-,ec-, ex-
Out or away
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Meta-
Beyond, after, or change
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Peri-
Around
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Tox/o, toxic/o
Poison
67
-Scope
Instrument for examination
68
- rrhage, - rrhagia
To burst forth (usually blood)
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-Scopy
Process of examination
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Orth/o
Straight, normal, correct
71
Phob/o
Exaggerated fear or sensitivity
72
Esthesi/o
Sensation
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-Iatrics, -iatry
Treatment
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My/o, muscul/o
Muscle
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Fibr/o
Fiber
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Ped/o
Child, foot
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Ophthalm/o, opt/o
Eye
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Morph/o
Form
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Scler/o
Hard
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Psych/o
Mind
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Necr/o
Death
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- pexy
Suspension or fixation
83
-Ist
One who specializes in
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Ante-, pro-, pre-
Before
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- metry
Process Of measuring
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-Meter
Instrument for measuring
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- Ptosis
Falling downward displacement
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-Tomy
Incision
89
Carcin/o
Cancer
90
-Spasm
Involuntary contraction
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Plas/o
Formation
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Troph/o
Nourishment or development
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Cephal/o
Head
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Aden/o
Gland
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Enter/o
S intestine
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Con-, syn-, sym-
Together or with
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Ab-
Away from
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- malacia
Softening
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- Ectomy
Excision, removal
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Gen/o
Origin or production
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- ac, - al, - ar, - ary, - eal, -ic, - ous, -tic
Pertaining to
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Or/o
Mouth
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En-, endo-, intra-
Within
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Arthr/o
Joint
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Angi/o, vas/o, vascul/o
Vessel
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Aer/o
Air, gas
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-Y, -ation
Condition or process of
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Immun/o
Safe
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Ot/o
Ear
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-ium
Structure or tissue
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Hyper-
Above or excessive
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Obstetr/o
Midwife
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Hypo-
Below or deficient
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-Graphy
Process of recording
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Laryng/o
Voicebox
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Onc/o
Tumor or Mass
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Crin/o
To secrete
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-Alia, - dynia
Pain
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-Philia,-phil
Attraction for
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Gluc/o, glucos/o, glyc/o
Sugar
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-Stasis
Stop or stand
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Sten/o
Narrow
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- ia, -ism
Condition of
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-Icle, - ole, - ula, -ule
Small
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Sinistr/o
Left or on the left side
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Hydr/o
Water
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- al, -eal
Pertaining to
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Cyan/o
Blue
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Mes/o
Middle
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Erythr/o
Red
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Ur/o, urin/o
Urine
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Tachy-
Fast
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Melan/o
Black
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Micro-
Small
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Tri-
Three
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Cyt/o
Cell
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Quadri-
Four
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Py/o
Pus
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Inter-
Between
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Mono-, uni-
One
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-itis
Inflammation of
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-Ia
Condition of
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Esophag/o
Esophagus
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Pan-
All
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Derm/o, dermat/o, cutane/o
Skin
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Neo-
New
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Oste/o
Bone
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Cardi/o
Heart
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Brady-
Slow
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Hepat/o
Liver
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- Megaly
Enlargement
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Endo-
Within
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Leuk/o
White
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Lip/o
Fat
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Macro-
Large or long
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Bi-
Two or both
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Epi-
Upon
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-ectasis
Dilation, expansion
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-RRhea
Discharge
