Chapter 1 Vocab Review Flashcards
(106 cards)
1
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abdomin/o-
A
abdomen
2
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append/o-
A
appendix
3
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arteri/o-
A
artery
4
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arthr/o-
A
joint
5
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bi/o-
A
living organism
6
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card/i-
A
heart
7
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cardi/o-
A
heart
8
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cholecyst/o-
A
gallbadder
9
Q
col/o-
A
colon
10
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colon/o-
A
colon
11
Q
communicat/o-
A
impart; transmit
12
Q
cost/o-
A
rib
13
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cutane/o-
A
skin
14
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derm/o-
A
skin
15
Q
dietet/o-
A
foods;diet
16
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digest/o-
A
break down food; digest
17
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enter/o-
A
intestine
18
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esthes/o-
A
sensation; feeling
19
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etym/o-
A
word orgin
20
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gastr/o-
A
stomach
21
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gemin/o-
A
set or group
22
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hepat/o-
A
liver
23
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hyster/o-
A
uterus (womb)
24
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intestin/o-
A
intestine
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lapar/o-
abdomen
26
laryng/o-
larynx (voice box)
27
later/o-
side
28
mamm/o-
breast
29
medic/o-
physician; medicine
30
menstru/o-
monthly discharge of blood
31
ment/o-
mind
32
muscul/o-
muscle
33
nas/o-
nose
34
neur/o-
nerve
35
nutrit/o-
nourishment
36
pelv/o-
pelvis (hip bone; renal pelvis)
37
phag/o-
eating/ swallowing
38
pleg/o-
paralysis
39
pneumon/o-
lung; air
40
psych/o-
mind
41
sperm/o-
sperm
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spir/o-
breathe
43
tens/o-
pressure; tension
44
therap/o-
treatment
45
thyroid/o-
thyroid gland
46
tonsill/o-
tonsil
47
trache/o-
trachea (windpipe)
48
urin/o-
urine; urinary system
49
uter/o-
uterus (womb)
50
vagin/o-
vagina
51
ven/o-
vein
52
a-
away from; without
53
an-
without; not
54
anti-
against
55
bi-
two
56
brady-
slow
57
de-
reversal of; without
58
dys-
painful; difficult; abnormal
59
endo-
innermost; within
60
epi-
upon; above
61
eu-
normal; good
62
hemi-
one half
63
hyper-
above; more than normal
64
hypo-
below; deficient
65
inter-
between
66
intra-
within
67
mal-
bad; inadequate
68
peri-
around
69
poly-
many; much
70
post-
after; behind
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pre-
before; in front of
72
quadri-
four
73
re-
again and again
74
sub-
below; underneath
75
tachy-
fast
76
trans-
across; through
77
tri-
three
78
-ac
pertaining to
79
-al
pertaining to
80
-ar
pertaining to
81
-ary
pertaining to
82
-ation
a process; being or having
83
-ectomy
surgical removal
84
-gram
a record or picture
85
-graphy
process of recording
86
-ia
condition;state;thing
87
-iatry
medical treatment
88
-ic
pertaining to
89
-ics
knowledge; practice
90
-ine
pertaining to; thing pertaining to
91
-ion
action;condition
92
-ism
process; disease from a specific cause
93
-ist
one who specializes in
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-itis
inflammation of; infection of
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-ive
pertaining to
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-logy
the study of
97
-megaly
enlargement
98
-metry
process of measuring
99
-oma
tumor;mass
100
-osis
condition; abnormal condition; process
101
-ous
pertaining to
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-pathy
disease
103
-scope
instrument used to examine
104
-stomy
surgically created opening
105
-therapy
treatment
106
-tomy
process of cutting or making an incision
