Chapter 1 Flashcards
(72 cards)
1
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Aden/o
A
Gland
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Arthr/o
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Joint
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Bi/o
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Life
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Carcin/o
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Cancerous, cancer
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Cardi/o
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Heart
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Cephal/o
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Head
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-oma
A
Tumor, mass
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-itis
A
Inflammation
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-logy
A
The study of…
10
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-opsy
A
Process of viewing
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-ic
A
Pertaining to
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Cerebr/o
A
Cerebrum
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Cis/o
A
To cut
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Crin/o
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To secrete (to form and give off)
15
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Cyst/o
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Urinary bladder; a sac or cyst (sac containing fluid)
16
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-al
A
Pertaining to
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In-
A
Into
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-ion
A
Process
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Ex-
A
Out
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Endo-
A
Within
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Cyt/o
A
Cell
22
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Derm/o
Dermat/o
A
Skin
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Electr/o
A
Electricity
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Encephal/o
A
Brain
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Enter/o
Intestines (usually the small intestines)
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Erythr/o
Red
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Gastr/o
Stomach
28
-cyte
Cell
29
Glyc/o
Sugar
30
Gnos/o
Knowledge
31
Gynec/o
Woman, female
32
Hemat/o
Hem/o
Blood
33
Hepat/o
Liver
34
Iatr/o
Treatment, physician
35
Leuk/o
White
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Log/o
Study of
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Nephr/o
Kidney
38
Neur/o
Nerve
39
Dia-
Complete
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Pro-
Before
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-oma
Mass or collection of blood
42
-globin
Protein
43
-genie
Pertaining to producing, produced by, or produced in.
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Onc/o
Tumor (cancerous)
45
Ophthalm/o
Eye
46
Oste/o
Bone
47
Path/o
Disease
48
Ped/o
Child
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-ist
One who specializes in a field of medicine
50
Orth/o
Straight
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Psych/o
Mind
52
Radi/o
X-rays
53
Ren/o
Kidney
54
Rhin/o
Nose
55
Sarc/o
Flesh
56
Sect/o
To cut
57
Thromb/o
Clot, clotting
58
Ur/o
Urinary tract, urine
59
Re-
Back
60
- ac
- al
- ic
- ical
Pertaining to
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-algia
Pain
62
-cyte
Cell
63
-genic
Pertaining to producing, produced by, or produced in
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-osis
Condition, usually abnormal (slight increase in numbers when used with blood cells)
65
-pathy
Disease condition
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A-
| An-
No, not, without
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Aut-
| Auto-
Self, own
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Epi-
Above, upon
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Ex-
| Exo-
Out, outside of, outward
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Retro-
Behind
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Sub-
Below, under
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Trans-
Across, through
