Chapter 1 Flashcards
(40 cards)
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Suffix
A
Word ending
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-ac
A
Pertaining to
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-al
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Pertaining to
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-algia
A
Pain
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-cyte
A
Cell
6
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-ectomy
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Excision, removal
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-emia
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Blood condition
8
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-genic
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Pertaining to producing
9
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-globin
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Protein
10
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-gram
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Record
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-ic, -ical
A
Pertaining to
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-ion
A
Process
13
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-ist
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Specialist
14
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-itis
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Inflammation
15
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-logy
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Process of study
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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
A
Disease condition
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-scope
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Instrument to visually examine
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-scopy
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Process of visually examining
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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