Meanings Flashcards
(104 cards)
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breast, mammary gland
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mamm/o, mast/o
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nervous system, nervous tissue, nerve
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neur/o, neur/i
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pancreatic islets
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insul/o
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vagina
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vagin/o, colp/o
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tube, oviduct, eustachian (auditory) tube
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salping/o
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medulla oblongata, spinal cord, inner part
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medull/o
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mind
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psych/o
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decrease in, deficiency of
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-penia
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formation, production
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-poiesis
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stomach
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gastr/o
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intestine
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enter/o
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breathing
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-pnea
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blood clot
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thromb/o
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lung
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pneumon/o, pneum/o, pneumat/o, pulm/o, pulmon/o
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level of oxygen
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-oxia
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rectum
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rect/o, proct/o
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bile, gall
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bili, chol/e, chol/o
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colon
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col/o, colon/o
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liver
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hepat/o
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kidney
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ren/o, nephr/o
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testis, testicle
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test/o, orchi/o, orchid/o
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urine, urinary tract
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ur/o
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gallbladder
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cholecyst/o
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ear
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ot/o
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eye
ocul/o, ophthalm/o
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lens
lent/i, phak/o, phac/o
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bone
oste/o
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tympanic membrane
myring/o, tympan/o
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cornea
corne/o, kerat/o
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iris
ir, irit/o, irid/o
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cartilage
chondr/o
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excited state, obsession
-mania
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vertebra
spondyl/o, vertebr/o
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muscle
my/o, muscul/o
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sweat, perspiration
hidr/o
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dark, black, melanin
melan/o
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movement
kin/o, kine, kinesi/o, kinet/o
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rib
cost/o
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joint
arthr/o
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skin
derm/o, dermat/o
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paralysis
-plegia
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cerebral cortex, outer portion
cortic/o
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spinal cord, bone marrow
myel/o
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chest, thorax
thorac/o
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neck, cervix
cervic/o
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in, within
intra-
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above
supra-
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pain
alg/o, algi/o, algesi/o, -algia, -algesia, -odynia
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cancer, carcinoma
carcin/o
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below
infra-
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between
inter-
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condition of blood, blood
-emia, -hemia, hem/o, hemat/o
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vessel, duct
vas/o, vascul/o
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vessel
angi/o
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vein
ven/o, ven/i, phleb/o
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dissolving, reducing, loosening
-lytic
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incision, cutting
-tomy
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heart
cardi/o
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against, opposite
anti-, contra-, counter-
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condition of
-ia, -ism, -sis, -y
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pertaining to
-ac, -al, -ar, -ary, -ic, -ile, -oid, -ory, -ous
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red
erythr/o
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white, colorless
leuk/o
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study of
-logy
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blue
cyan/o
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not
in-, -im-, non-, un-
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not, without, lack of, absence
a-, an-
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surgical repair, suture
-rhaphy
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excision, surgical removal
-ectomy
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dilation, dilatation, distension
extasia, ectasis
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tumor
-oma
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disease, any disease of
path/o, -pathy
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heat, temperature
therm/o
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surgical fixation
-pexy
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surgical creation of an opening
-stomy
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over, excess, abnormally high, increased
hyper-
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good, true, easy
eu-
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under, below, abnormally low, decreased
hypo-
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through
dia-, per-, trans-
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sound, hearing
acous, acus, cus
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persistent, irrational fear
-phobia
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cell
cyt/o, -cyte
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gland
aden/o
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water, fluid
hydr/o
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eat, ingest
phag/o
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form
morph/o
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tissue
hist/o, histi/o
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origin, formation
gen, genesis
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enzyme
-ase
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after, behind
post-
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before, in front of
ante-, pre-, pro-
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in, within
end/o-
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out, outside
ec-, ecto-, ex/o-
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large, abnormally large, enlargement
mega-, megal/o, -megaly
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hernia, localized dilatation
-cele
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tumor
onc/o
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poison, toxin
tox/o, toxic/o
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bad, poor
mal
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abnormal, painful, difficult
dys-
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filled sac or pouch, cyst, bladder, urinary bladder
cyst/o
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pus
py/o
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woman
gyn/o, gynec/o
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ovary
ovari/o, oophor/o
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uterus
uter/o, metr/o, metr/i, hyster/o