Chapter 1: Flashcards Flashcards by Nathan Martinez

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aden/o

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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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cerebr/o

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cerebrum

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cis/o

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to cut

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crin/o

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to secrete

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cyst/o

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urinary bladder

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cyt/o

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cell

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derm/o or 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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erythr/o

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red

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enter/o

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intestines

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gastr/o

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stomach

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glyc/o

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sugar

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gynec/o

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woman, female

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gnos/o

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knowledge

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hemat/o or hem/o

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blood

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iatr/o

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treatment, physician

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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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log/o

study of

nuer/o

nerve

onc/o

tumor

opthalm/o

eye

oste/o

bone

path/o

disease

ped/o

child

radi/o

x-rays

psych/o

mind

ren/o

kidney

rhin/o

nose

sarc/o

flesh

sect/o

to cut

thromb/o

clot, clotting

ur/o

urinary tract

(Suffix) -ac

pertaining to

(Suffix) -al

pertaining to

(Suffix) -algia

pain

(Suffix) -cyte

cell

(Suffix) -ectomy

excision, removal

(Suffix) -emia

blood condition

(Suffix) -genic

produced by or in

(Suffix) -globin

protein

(Suffix) -gram

record

(Suffix) -ic, -ical

pertaining to

(Suffix) -ion

process

(Suffix) -ist

specialist

(Suffix) -itis

inflammation

(Suffix) -logy

process of study

(Suffix) -oma

tumor, mass, swelling

(Suffix) -opsy

process of viewing

(Suffix) -osis

condition, usually abnormal

(Suffix) -pathy

disease condition

(Suffix) -scope

instrument to visually examine

(Suffix) -scopy

process of visually examining

(Suffix) -sis

state of; condition

(Suffix) -tomy

process of cutting, incision

(Suffix) -y

process, condition

(Prefix) a-, an-

no, not, without

(Prefix) aut-, auto-

self, own

(Prefix) dia-

complete, through

(Prefix) end-, endo-

within

(Prefix) epi-

above, upon

(Prefix) ex- , exo-

out, outside of, outward

(Prefix) hyper-

excessive, above, more than normal

(Prefix) hypo-

deficient, below, under, less than normal

(Prefix) in-

into, in

(Prefix) peri-

surrounding, around

(Prefix) pro-

before, forward

(Prefix) re-

back, backward, again

(Prefix) retro-

behind

(Prefix) sub-

below, under

(Prefix) trans-

across, through