Chapter 1-4 Flashcards
(62 cards)
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-ar
A
pertaining to
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para-
A
near, beside, beyond
3
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-ia
A
condition
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-tomy
A
incision
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-tripsy
A
crushing
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-ectasis
A
dilation, expansion
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-osis
A
abnormal condition; increase (primarily with blood cells)
8
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-penia
A
decrease, deficiency
9
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-plegia
A
paralysis
10
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-ptosis
A
prolapse, downward displacement
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-rrhexis
A
rupture
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dia
A
through, across
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-y
A
condition, process
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-pathy
A
disease
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-lysis
A
separation; destruction; loosening
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-pexy
A
fixation (of organ)
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-gram
A
record, writing
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-cele
A
hernia, swelling
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-emia
A
blood condition
20
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-malacia
A
softening
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-stenosis
A
narrowing, stricture
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ventr
A
belly, belly side
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-iatry, -ist
A
medicine, treatment
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epi-
A
above, upon
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inter-
between
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retro-
backward, behind
27
-version
turning
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hemi-
one-half
29
calc
calcium
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para-
near, beside, beyond
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super-
upper, above
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ultra-
excess, beyond
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son
sound
34
-tocia
childbirth, labor
35
eu-
good, normal
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-pnea
breathing
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-plasia
formation, growth
38
post-
after
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intra-
in, within
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infra-
under, below
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sub-
under below
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cost
ribs
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-opia
vision
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-duction
act of leading, bringing, conducting
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circum-
around
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dia-
through, across
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supra-
above, excessive, superior
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anti-, contra-
against
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-ception
concieving
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dys-
bad, painful, difficult
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homeo-
same
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kary/o
nucleus
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anter/o
anterior, front
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caud/o
tail
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poli/o
gray, gray matter (of the brain and spinal cord)
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tom/o
to cut
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viscer/o
internal organs
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dist/o
far, farthest
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proxim/o
near, nearest
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ventr/o
belly, belly side
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xanth/o
yellow
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radi/o
radiation, x-ray; radius (lower arm bone on the thumb side)
