Chapter 1 Flashcards

(40 cards)

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Suffix

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Word ending

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-ac

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Pertaining to

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-al

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Pertaining to

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4
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-algia

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Pain

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5
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-cyte

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Cell

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6
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-ectomy

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Excision, removal

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7
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-emia

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Blood condition

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8
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-genic

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Pertaining to producing

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9
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-globin

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Protein

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10
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-gram

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Record

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11
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-ic, -ical

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Pertaining to

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12
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-ion

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Process

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13
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-ist

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Specialist

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14
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-itis

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Inflammation

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15
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-logy

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Process of study

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16
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-oma

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Tumor, mass, swelling

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-opsy

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Process of viewing

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-osis

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Condition,usually abnormal

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-pathy

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Disease condition

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-scope

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Instrument to visually examine

21
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-scopy

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Process of visually examining

22
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-sis

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State of; condition

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-tomy

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Process of cutting; incision

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-y

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Process, condition

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Prefixes
Word beginning
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a-, an-
No, not, without
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aut-, auto-
Self, own
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dia-
Complete,through
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endo-
Within
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epi-
Above,upon
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Ex-, exo-
Out, outside of, outward
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Hyper-
Excessive, above, more than normal
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Hypo-
Deficient, below, under, less than normal
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In-
Into, in
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Peri-
Surrounding
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Pro-
Before, forward
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Re-
Back, backward, again
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Retro-
Behind
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Sub-
Below, under
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Trans-
Across, through