Final Exam Review Flashcards
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anti
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against
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per
A
through
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pan
A
all
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re
A
again
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sym
A
together
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ex/o
A
away from, outside
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end/o
A
in, within
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ante
A
before
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pre, pro
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before
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dis
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absence, removal, separation
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dys
A
difficult, abnormal, painful
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hyper
A
over, increased, abnormally high
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hypo
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under, below, abnormally low
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erythro
A
red
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stenosis
A
narrowing, constriction
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costochondral
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pertaining to rib & cartilage
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chondr/o
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cartilage
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cost/o
A
rib
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plasty
A
surgical reconstruction
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subcostal
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below the rib
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coccygeal
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pertaining to the coccyx
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tumor of bone and cartilage
A
osteochondroma
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arthr/o
A
joint
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arthrostenosis
A
narrowing of a joint
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pelvimetry
measurement of the pelvis
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parasacral
near the sacrum
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osteo
bone
28
pertaining to sacrum and ilium
sacroiliac
29
blast
immature cell
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paresis
partial paralysis
31
pathy
any disease of
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brady
slow
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tachy
rapid
34
pachy
thick
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xero
dry
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-lysis
separation, loosening, destruction
37
-clasis, -clasia
breaking
38
-algia, -algesia
pain
39
-cele
hernia
40
cyst/o
sac, cyst, bladder
41
dilation
expansion, widening
42
edema
accumulation of fluid, swelling
43
malacia
softening
44
necrosis
death of
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ptosis
dropping, prolapse, downward displacement
46
-schisis
fissure, splitting
47
-rhexis
rupture
48
stasis
suppression, stoppage
49
-graph
instrument for recording data
50
-graphy
act of recording data
51
-gram
record of data
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-centesis
puncture, tap
53
-ectomy
excision, surgical removal
54
-desis
binding, fusion
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-pexy
surgical fixation
56
-rhaphy
suture, surgical repair
57
-stomy
surgical creation of an opening
58
-tomy
incision, cutting
59
blast/o, -blast
immature cell
60
gen
origin, formation
61
phag/o
eat, ingest
62
paresis
partial paralysis
