Chapter 1 - Basic Word Structure Flashcards
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Arthr/o-
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Joint
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Aden/o-
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Gland
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Bi/o
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Life
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Carcin/o-
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Cancer, cancerous
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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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Cerebr/o
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Cerebrum
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Cyt/o
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Cell
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Derm/o
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Skin
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Dermat/o
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Skin
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Electr/o
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Electricity
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Encephal/o
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Brain
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Enter/o
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Intestines (often small intestine)
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Erythr/o
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Red
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Gastr/o
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Stomach
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Gnos/o
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Knowledge
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Gynec/o
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Woman, female
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Hem/o
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Blood
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Hemat/o
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Blood
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Hepat/o
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Liver
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Lapar/o
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Abdomen
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Leuk/o
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White
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Nephr/o
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Kidney
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Neur/o
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Nerve
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Onc/o
Tumor
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Ophthalm/o
Eye
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Oste/o
Bone
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Path/o
Disease
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Psych/o
Mind
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Ren/o
Kidney
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Rhin/o
Nose
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Sarc/o
Flesh
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Thromb/o
Clotting
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-al
Pertaining to
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-algia
Pain
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-cyte
Cell
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-ectomy
Cutting out; removal; excision
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-emia
Blood condition
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-globin
Protein
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-gram
Record
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-ia
Condition
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-ic
Pertaining to
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-ism
Condition, process
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-itis
Inflammation
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-logist
Specialist in the study of
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-logy
Study of
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-oma
Tumor, mass
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-opsy
To view
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-osis
Abnormal condition
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-scope
Instrument to visually examine
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-scopy
Process of visual examination
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-sis
State of
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-tomy
Process of cutting into; incision
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A-
No, not
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An-
No, not
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Aut-
Self
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Dia-
Complete, through
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Dys-
Bad
Painful
Difficult
Abnormal
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Endo-
Within
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Exo-
Outside
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Hyper-
Excessive
More than normal
Too much
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Hypo-
Below
Less than normal
Under
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Peri-
Surrounding
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Pro-
Before
| Forward
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Re-
Back
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Retro-
Behind
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Sub-
Below
| Under
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Trans-
Across
| Through