Exam One-Medical Terminoloy Flashcards
(164 cards)
1
Q
allo-
A
other, differing from
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Q
a-
an-
A
no, not, without
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Q
ana-
A
up, apart
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ante-
A
before, forward
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Q
anti-
A
against
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Q
auto-
aut-
A
own, self
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Q
bi-
A
two
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Q
brady-
A
slow
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Q
cata-
A
down, under
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Q
circum-
A
around
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Q
con-
A
with, together
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Q
contra-
A
against,opposite
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Q
de-
A
down, lack of
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Q
dia-
A
through, throughout
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Q
dip-
dipl-
A
double
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Q
ec-
ecto-
A
outside, out
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epi-
A
above, over, upon
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Q
extra-
A
outside
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hemi-
A
half
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Q
hetero-
A
different
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homo-
homeo-
A
same
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infra-
A
below, beneath
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meta-
A
beyond, change
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mono-
uni-
A
one
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multi-
poly-
much, many
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neo-
new
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pan-
all
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para-
near, beyond, abnormal
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per-
through,throughout
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peri
around, surrounding
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poly-
many,much
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pro-
before
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quadri-
four
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re-
back,again
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sym-,syn-
with,together
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supra-
above,beyond
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super-
above, beyond
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tachy-
fast
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trans-
across
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tri-
three
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ultra-
beyond,excess
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uni-
one
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pre-
before, in front of
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dys-
bad, difficult, abnormal
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intra-
within
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exo-
outside, outward
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ab-
away from
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ad-
toward, near
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eu-
good, normal
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hyper-
above, excessive, beyond
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hypo-
under, deficient, below
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inter-
between
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micro-
small
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post-
after, behind
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sub-
under, beneath
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-desis
binding, fixation ( of a bone or joint)
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emia-
blood condition
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-lysis
seperation, destruction, loosening
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-clasis
break, surgical fracture
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genesis-
production, formation
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-tripsy
crushing
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-penia
decrease, deficient
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-ectasis
dilation, expansion
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-ptosis
prolapse, drooping
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-megaly
enlargement
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-itis
inflamation
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-phobia
fear, aversion
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-pexy
fixation of an organ
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-rrhea
flow, discharge
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-sclerosis
abnormal condition of hardening
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-cele
hernia, swelling
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-graph
instrument for recording
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-scope
instrument for visual examination
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-spasm
involuntary contraction, twitching
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-ule
-ole
little, small
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-stenosis
narrowing, stricture
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-stomy
forming an opening
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-dynia
-algia
pain
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-plegia
paralysis
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-toxic
poision
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-graphy
process of recording
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-tomy
incision
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-scopy
visual examination
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-centesis
surgical puncture
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-rrhexis
rupture
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-malacia
softening
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-ist
specialist
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-plasty
surgical repair
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-gen
producing, generating
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-rrhaphy
suture
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-oma
tumor
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-emesis
vomiting
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-genic
produced by, forming
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-drome
running, to run
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-logy
the study of
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-opsy
to view
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-a
-an
no, not, without
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anter/o
front
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chrom/o
color
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-cyte
cell
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dist/o
distant
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dors/o
back
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hist/o
tissue
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kary/o
nucle/o
nucleus
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later/o
side
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medi/o
middle
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nucle/o
nucleus
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poster/o
behind, towards the back
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proxim/o
near
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ventr/o
belly, front of the body
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viscer/o
internal organs
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caud/o
tail
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cephal/o
head
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alb/o, albin/o
white
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leuk/o
white
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xanth/o
jaund/o
cirrh/o
yellow
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cyan/o
blue
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melan/o
black
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poli/o
grey, grey matter
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radi/o
x-ray, radiation
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tom/o
to cuts
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pathy
disease
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thel/o
nipple
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-lucent
to shine
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-some
body
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-type
class, representative
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erythr/o
red
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allo
other,different
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-supression
to stop
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-opaque
obscure
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-bastoma
immature tumor
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-cocci
berry-shaped bacterium
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umbilic/o
navel, umbilicus
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plas/o
formation, growth
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infer/o
lower, below
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-ago
-esis
-ia
-iasis
-ion
-ism
-osis
abnormal condition, or disease
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-a
-e
-um
noun endings, creates a name for an item when attached to a root word
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-ium
structure, tissue
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-us
structure, substance
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-sis
state of, condition
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-lapse
slide, fall, sag
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-mission
send
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-ose
pertaining to, full of
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-er
one who
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-or
one who
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-ptom
happening, occurrence
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-plasia
development, forming
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-icle
small, minute
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-gram
record, writing
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-y
process, condition
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-ac
-al
-ar
-ary
-eal
-iac
-ic
-ical
-ior
-ous
-bic
pertaining to
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-iatry
medicine, treatment
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-tome
instrument to cut
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-ectomy
excision, removal
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-macro
large
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-retro
behind, backward
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pro-
pros-
before, forward
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mal
bad
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in-
into, within
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endo-
in, within
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ec-
out, outside
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de-
down, lack of
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con-
with, together
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path/o
disease, suffering, feeling, emotion
