Definitions And Abbreviations Flashcards by latrisha white

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Bi/o

A

Life

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Cry/o

A

Cold

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Cutane/ o

A

Skin

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Cyan/o

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Blue

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Dermo

A

Skin

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Dermatologist

A

Skin

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Diaphor/0

A

Profuse sweating

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Electr/o

A

Electricity

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Erythroderma

A

Red

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Hidr /o

A

Sweat

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Ichthy/o

A

Scaly dry

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Kerat/o

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Hard , horny

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Leuk/o

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White

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Lip/o

A

Fat

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Melan/ o

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Black

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Myc. / o

A

Fungus

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Necr/o

A

Death

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Onych / o

A

Nail

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Pedicul/ o

A

Lice

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Photo

A

Light

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Albin/ o

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White

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-Algia

A

Pain

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-cele

A

Hernia

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-cute

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Cell

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-dying

Pain

-entasis

Dilation

-gen

That which produces

-genesis

Produces,generates

-genie

Producing,produced by

-is

State of condition

-oasis

Abnormal condition

-iatry

Medical treatment

-ism

State of

-itis

Inflammation

-logist

One who studies

-logo

Study of

-Lysis

Destruction

-lytic

Destruction

-malaria

Abnormal softening

Megaly

Enlargement, large

-Ovid

Resembling

-Oma

Tumor, mass, swelling

-oasis

Abnormal condition

-patchy

Disease

-phobia

Fear

-plasma

Development

-plasm

Development,formation

-pros is

Drooping

-rage

Excessive, abnormal flow

-rrhagia

Abnormal flow condition

-rhea

Discharge flow

-rrhexia

Rupture

-sclerosis

Hardening

-stenosis

Narrowing

-therapy

Treatment

-trophy

Nourishment,development

-yle

Small

Surgical suffixes. | Otomi

To cut into

Ambly/o-

Dull, Dim

Surgical suffix | -echo you

To cut out or remove

-centers is

Puncture to withdraw fluid

Surgical suffix | -Percy

Surgical fixation

-pla sty

Surgical repair

Surgical suffix. rrhaphy

Suture

Procedural suffix instrument | - gram

Record or picture

Procedural suffix instrument | -graph

Instrument for recording

Intra-

Within , inside

Endo-

Inner, within

Pro-

Before

Xeno-

Foreign , strange

In- or un-

Not, inward

Extra-

Outside of

Eso-

Inward

-oid , -ose

Resembling

Exo-

Outward

Pedicul-

Lice

Aque/o

Water

Blast/o

Immature , embryonic

Chromat/ o

Color

Corne/o. & kerat/o

Cornea

Dacry/o. & lacrim/ o

Tears

Cycl/o

Ciliary body

Dipl/o

Double

Esthes-/o

Sensation, feeling

Ir/o. &; irid/o

Iris

Glauc/o

Gray

Emmetr/o

Correct, proper

Mi/o

Lessening

My dr/I

Widening

Nyctal/o

Night

Ocul/o

Eye

Ophthal/o

Eye

Opt/o

Vision

Optic/o

Eye, vision

Papill/o

Optic disk

Ph ac/o

Lens

Presbyl-o

Old age

Pupil/o

Pupil

Retin

Retina

Sclero-

Sclera

Stigmat/o

Point

Uve- o

Choroid

Vitre-o

Glassy

Aerosol

Drugs inhaled directly into nose and mouth.

But all

Pertaining