Chapter One Flashcards by Dani Bo

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-itis

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Inflammation

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-plasty

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Surgically forming

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-logy

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Study of

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-algia

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Pain

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-tomy

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Cutting

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-scope

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Instrument to view

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Ot/o

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Ear

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Rhin/o

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Nose

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Hepat/o

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Liver

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Arthr/o

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Joint

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Gastr/o

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Stomach

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Ophthalm/o

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Eye

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-Icle

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Small / tiny

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Cut/o

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Skin

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-is

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Structure/ thing

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Hypo-

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Under

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Derm/o

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Skin

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-ole

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Small

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Arteri/o

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Artery

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-ule

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Small /tiny

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Ven/o

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Vein

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-um

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Structure/ thing/ membrane

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Endo

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Within

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Cardi/o

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Heart

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-y

Condition / process of

Poly

Many /much /excessive/ frequent

Dactyl/o

Digitus ( fingers / toes )

-ac

Pertaining to

-al

Pertaining to

Cervic/o

Neck

-ar

Pertaining to

Valvul/o

Pertaining to

-ary

Pertaining to

Coron/o

Heart / crown

-eal

Pertaining to

Esophag/o

Esophagus

-ic

Pertaining to

Hypo

Below

-ous

Pertaining to

Sub

Under

Cutane/o

Skin

Cephal/o

Head

Cyst/o

Bladder / Sac

-cele

Herniation / protrusion

-dynia

Pain

Hyper

Excessive

Lipid/o

Fats

-emia

Blood condition

a-

Without

-ia

Condition

Enter/o

Small intestine

Chondr/o

Cartilage

-malacia

Softening

Splen/o

Spleen

-megaly

Enlargement

Oste/o

Bone

-Oma

Tumor / mass

Psych/o

Mind

-osis

Abnormal condition

-pathy

Disease process

Hyster/o

Uterus

-ptosis

Prolapse / drooping

Hem/o

Blood

-rrhage

Bursting forth

-rrhea

Discharge / flow

-rrhexis

Rupture

-sclerosis

Abnormal condition of hardening

-spasm

Sudden involuntary contraction

Trache/o

Trache / windpipe

-stenosis

Abnormal condition of narrowing

-centesis

Surgical puncture

-amni/o

Amnion inner fetal sac

-desis

binding

Arthr/o

Joint

-ectomy

Cutting out

Tonsill/o

Tonsil

-graphy

Recording

Mamm/o

Breast

-metry

Measuring

Spir/o

Breathing

-opsy

Viewing

Bi/o

Living , life

-pexy

Suspension, fixation

-plasty

Surgically forming

Rhin/o

Nose

-rrhaphy

Suturing

Splen/o

Spleen

-scopy

Viewing

Esophag/o

Esophagus

Gastr/o

Stomach

Dudoden/o

Duodenum

-stomy

Making a new opening

Col/o

Colon Large intestine

-tomy

Cutting

Oste/o

Bone

-tripsy

Crushing

Lith/o

Stone

-graph

Instrument to record

Electr/o

Electricity

Cardi/o

Heart

-meter

Instrument to measure

Therm/o

Temperature Heat

-scope

Instrument to view

Ophthalm/o

Eye

-tome

Instrument to cut

Oste/o

Bone

-tripter

Machine to crush

Lith/o

Stone

-trite

Instrument to crush