Concepts Of Medical Terminology And Lesson 1 Flashcards
(65 cards)
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Acro/o
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Extremity, end
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Derm/o
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Skin
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Cardi/o
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Heart
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Gastr/o
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Stomach
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Laryng/o
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Larynx
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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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Crani/o
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Skull, cranium
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Oste/o
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Bone
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Arthr/o
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Joint
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Chondr/o
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Cartilage
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Cyst/o
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Bladder, urinary bladder
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Thorac/o
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Chest, thorax
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Opthalm/o
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Eye
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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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My/o
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Muscle
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Neur/o
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Nervous System
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Arteri/o
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Artery
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Phleb/o
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Vein
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Hem/o
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Blood
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Pneum/o
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Air, gas, lung, respiration
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Ile/o
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Ileum
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Col/o
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Colon
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Hepat/o
Liver
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Pancreat/o
Pancreas
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Psych/o
Mind
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Cost/o
Ribs
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Carcin/o
Cancer, carcinoma
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Path/o
Disease
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Hydr/o
Water, fluid
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Kinesi/o
Movement
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Dys-
Abnormal, painful, difficult
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Ankylo
Bent
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Stasis
Suppression, stoppage
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Thromb/o
Blood clot
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-itis
Inflammation
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-osis
Condition of
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-ectomy
Excision, surgical removal
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-algia
Pain
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-oma
Tumor
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Mega-
Large
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Hyper-
Over, excess, increased, abnormally high
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Hypo-
Under, below, decreased, abnormally low
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Inter-
Between
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Supra-
Above
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Infra-
Below
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Brady-
Slow
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Tachy-
Rapid
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A or an-
Not, without, lack of, absence
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Micro-
Small, one millionth
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Macro-
Large, abnormally large
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Poly-
Many, much
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Mono-
One
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Multi-
Many
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Mal-
Bad, poor
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Bi-
Two, twice
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Tri-
Three
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Hemi-
Half, one side
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Intra-
In, within
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Cyan/o
Blue
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Luek/o
White, colorless
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Melan/o
Black, dark, melanin
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Erythr/o
Red, red blood cell
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Xanth/o
Yellow
