HCAP 140 Medical Terminology Flashcards
(118 cards)
1
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A, An
A
Without, not, lack of
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Ab
A
Away from
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Ad
A
To, toward, near
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Ante
A
Before, forward in front of
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Anti
A
Against
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Auto
A
Self
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Bi
A
Double, two, twice
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Brady
A
Slow
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Circum
A
Around
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Contra
A
Against, opposite
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De
A
Down, from
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Dia
A
Across, through, apart
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Dis
A
Apart, free from
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Dys
A
Difficult, abnormal
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Ecto
A
Outer, ouside
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En
A
In, into, within
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Endo
A
Inner, inside
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Epi
A
Over, on, upon
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Eryth
A
Red
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eu
A
Normal, good, well, healthy
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Ex
A
Out, out of, from, away from
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Hemi
A
Half
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Hyper
A
Excessive,too much, high
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Hypo
A
Under, decrease,less than, normal
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In
In, into, within, not
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Infra
Within
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Inter
Between
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Leuk
White
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Macro
Large
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Mal
Illness, disease
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Meg
Large
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Micro
Small
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Mono
One, single
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Muco
Mucous
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Neo
New
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Non
Not
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Olig
Small, scant
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Para
Beside, beyond, after
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Per
By, through
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Peri
Around
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Poly
Many, much
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Post
After, behind
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Pre
Before, in front of, prior to
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Pro
Before, in front of
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Re
Again, backward
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Retro
Backward, behind
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Sang
Blood
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Semi
Half
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Sero
Thin, watery fluid
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Sub
Under, beneath
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Super
Above, over, excess
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Supra
Above, over
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Tachy
Fast, rapid
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Trans
Across, rapid
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Uni
One
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Abdomin(o)
Abdomen
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Aden(o)
Gland
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Adren(o)
Adrenal gland
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Angi(o)
Vessel
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Arteri(pro)
Artery, arteries
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Arthro(o)
Joint
62
Bronch(o)
Bronchus, bronchi pl
63
Card, cardio
Heart
64
Cephal(o)
Head
65
Chole, chol(o)
Bile
66
Chondr(o)
Cartilage
67
Col(o)
Colon, large intestine
68
Cost(o)
Rib
69
Crani(o)
Skull
70
Cyan(o)
Blue
71
Cyst(o)
Cell
72
Dent(o)
Tooth
73
Derma
Skin
74
Duoden(o)
Duodenum
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Encephal(o)
Brain
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Enter(o)
Intestines
77
Fibr(o)
Fibre,fibrous
78
Gastr(o)
Stomach
79
Gloss(o)
Tongue
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Gluc(o)
Sweetness, glucose
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Glyc(o)
Sugar
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Gyn, gyne, gynec(o)
Woman
83
Hem, he a, hemo, hemat(o)
Blood
84
Hepat(o)
Liver
85
Hydr(o)
Water
86
Hyster(o)
Uterus
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Ile(o), ili(o)
Ileum
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Lapar(o)
Abdomen,loin, or flank
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Laryng(o)
Larynx
90
Lith(o)
Stone
91
Mamm(o)
Breast, mammary gland
92
Mast(o)
Mammary gland,breast
93
Men(o)
Menstruation
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My(o)
Muscle
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Necr(o)
Death
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Nephr(o)
Kidney
97
Neur(o)
Nerve
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Ocul(o)
Eye
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Oophor(o)
Ovary (ovaries)
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Ophthalm(o)
Eye
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Orth(o)
Straight, normal, correct
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Oste(o)
Bone
103
Ot(o)
Ear
104
Ped(o)
Child, foot
105
Pharyng(o)
Pharynx
106
Phleb(o)
Vein
107
Pnea
Breathing, respiration
108
Pneum(o)
Lung, air, gas
109
Proct(o)
Rectum
110
Psych(o)
Mind
111
Pulm(o)
Lung
112
Py(o)
Pus
113
Rect(o)
Rectum
114
Rhin(o)
Nose
115
Salping(o)
Fallopian, uterine tube
116
Splen(o)
Spleen
117
Sten(o)
Narrow, constriction
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Therm(o)
Heat
