Final Exam Flashcards by Joseph Merlin

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Peri

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Surrounding

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Tri

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Three

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Uni

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One

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Multi

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Many

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Poly-

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Many

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Intra-

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Within, inside

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Inter-

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Between, among

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Sub-

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Below

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Super-

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Above

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Pre-

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Before, in front of

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Dys-

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Bad

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Hyper-

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Increased

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Tachy-

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Fast

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Eu-

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Good, normal

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Mal-

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Bad, poor

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Retro-

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Behind, backward

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Bi-

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Two

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Ecto-

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Out, outside

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Dis-

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Negative, apart, absence of

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Para-

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Beside, near, abnormal

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Trans-

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Across, through

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A-

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No, not, without, negative

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An-

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No, not, without

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Cardi/o

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Heart

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Gyn/e

Woman, female

Thorac/o

Chest

Arteri/o

Artery

Cyt/o

Cell

Derm/I, dermat/o

Skin

Nephr/o

Kidney

Crani/o

Skull

Ren/o

Kidney

Hydr/o

Sweat glands

Cyst/o

Urinary bladder, cyst, sac of fluid

Melan/o

Black

Cyan/o

Blue

Leuk/o

White

Cirrh/o

Orange-yellow, tawny

Acr/o

Extremities

Encephal/o

Brain

Erythr/o

Red

Morph/o

Shape, form

Later/o

Side

Ot/o

Ear, hearing

Ophthalm/o

Eye, vision

Chondr/o

Cartilage

-itis

Inflammation

-megaly

Enlargement

-osis

Abnormal condition, disease

-ologist

Specialist

-penia

Deficiency, lack, too few

-al, -ar, -ic, -ical, -ac

Pertaining to

-genic

Creation, reproduction

-plasty

Repair

-sclerosis

Abnormal hardening

-oma

Tumor

-cyte

Cell

-ology

The study of

-pnea

Breathing

-rrhea

Flow, discharge

-metry

To measure

-stenosis

Abnormal narrowing

-stasis

Control

-cele

Hernia, tumor, swelling

-oid

Like, resembling

-ous

A

-lysis

Breakdown, separation

-thermia

Heat, temperature

-algia, -dynia

Pain

Anti-

Against

Presby-

Old age

Hypo-

Decreased

Ad-

Toward

Ab-

Away

Hist/o

Tissue

Spir/o

To breathe

My/o

Muscle

Anter/o

Front

Medi-

Middle

Posteri/o

Behind

Super/o

Above, excessive

Aden/o

Gland

Lymph/o

Lymph, lymphatic tissue

Py/o

Pus

Cost/o

Rib

Hemat/o

Blood

Laryng/o

Larynx, throat

Lith/o

Stone, calculus

-plasia

Development, growth, formation

-rrhexis

Rupture

-rrhaphy

Surgical suturing

-phonia

Sound, voice

-um

Singular noun ending

-pathy

Disease, suffering

-malacia

Abnormal softening

-uria

Urination, urine

-necrosis

Tissue death

-centesis

Surgical puncture to remove fluid

-scopy

Visual examination

-gram

A picture or record

-otomy

Cutting, surgical incision

-ostomy

Opening