Med Term Flashcards

1
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Respiratory Passageways

Bronch/o, Bronch/i

A

Bronchus

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2
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Respiratory Passageways

Laryng/o

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Larynx

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3
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Respiratory Passageways

Pharang/o

A

Pharynx

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4
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Respiratory

Phren/o

A

Diaphragm

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5
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Respiratory

Phrenic/o

A

Phrenic nerve

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6
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Respiratory

Pleur/o

A

Pleura

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7
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Respiratory

Pneumon/o

A

Lung

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8
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Respiratory

Pneum/o, pneumat/o

A

Air, gas; respiration, lung

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9
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Respiratory

Pulm/o, pulmon/o

A

Lungs

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10
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Respiratory Passageways

Rhin/o

A

Nose

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11
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Respiratory

Spir/o

A

Breathing

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12
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Respiratory Passageways

Trache/o

A

Trachea

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13
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Cardiovascular

Angi/o

A

Vessel

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14
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Cardiovascular

Aort/o

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Aorta

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15
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Cardiovascular

Arter/o, arteri/o

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Artery

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16
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Cardiovascular

Arteriol/o

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Arteriole

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17
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Cardiovascular

Atri/o

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Atrium

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18
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Cardiovascular

Cardi/o

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Heart

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19
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Cardiovascular

Phleb/o

A

Vein

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20
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Cardiovascular

Valv/o, valvul/o

A

Valve

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21
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Cardiovascular

Vas/o, vascul/o

A

Vessel, duct

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22
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Cardiovascular

Ven/o, ven/i

A

Vein

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23
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Cardiovascular

Ventricul/o

A

Cavity, ventricle

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24
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Hemic and Lymphatic

Erythr/o, erythrocyt/o

A

Red blood cell

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25
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Hemic and Lymphatic

Hem/o, hemat/o

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Blood

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26
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Hemic and Lymphatic

Immun/o

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Immunity, immune system

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27
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Hemic and Lymphatic

Leuk/o, leukocyt/o

A

White blood cell

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28
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Hemic and Lymphatic

Lymph/o

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Lymph, lymphatic system

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29
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Hemic and Lymphatic

Lymphaden/o

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Lymph node

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30
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Hemic and Lymphatic

Lymphangi/o

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Lymphatic vessel

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31
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Hemic and Lymphatic

Splen/o

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Spleen

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32
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Hemic and Lymphatic

Thromb/o

A

Blood clot

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33
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Hemic and Lymphatic

Thrombocyt/o

A

Platelet, thrombocyte

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34
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Hemic and Lymphatic

Thym/o

A

Thymus gland

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35
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Hemic and Lymphatic

Tonsil/o

A

Tonsil

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36
Q

Digestive

Bucc/o

A

Cheek

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37
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Digestive

Chol/e, chol/o

A

Bile, gall

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38
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Digestive

Cholangi/o

A

Bile duct

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39
Q

Digestive

Cholecyst/o

A

Gallbladder

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40
Q

Digestive

Choledoch/o

A

Common bile duct

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41
Q

Digestive

Enter/o

A

Intestine

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42
Q

Digestive

Gastr/o

A

Stomach

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43
Q

Digestive

Gloss/o

A

Tongue

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44
Q

Digestive

Hepat/o

A

Liver

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45
Q

Digestive

Labi/o

A

Lip

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46
Q

Digestive

Lingu/o

A

Tongue

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47
Q

Digestive

Or/o

A

Mouth

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48
Q

Digestive

Sial/o

A

Saliva, salivary gland, salivary duct

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49
Q

Digestive

Stom/a, stomat/o

A

Mouth

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50
Q

Digestive

Proct/o

A

Rectum and Anus

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51
Q

Digestive

Uvul/o

A

Uvula

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52
Q

Urinary

Cali/o, calic/o

A

Calyx

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53
Q

Urinary

Cyst/o

A

Urinary bladder

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54
Q

Urinary

Glomerul/o

A

Glomerulus

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55
Q

Urinary

Nephr/o

A

Kidney

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56
Q

Urinary

Pyel/o

A

Renal pelvis

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57
Q

Urinary

Ren/o

A

Kidney

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58
Q

Urinary

Ur/o

A

Urine, urinary tract

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59
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Urinary

Ureter/o

A

Ureter

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60
Q

Urinary

Urethr/o

A

Urethra

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61
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Urinary

Urin/o

A

Urine

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62
Q

Urinary

Vesic/o

A

Urinary bladder

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63
Q

Male Reproductive

Epididym/o

A

Epididymis

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64
Q

Male Reproductive

Orchi/o, Orchid/o

A

Testis

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65
Q

Male Reproductive

Osche/o

A

Scrotum

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66
Q

Male Reproductive

Prostat/o

A

Prostate

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67
Q

Male Reproductive

Semin/o

A

Semen

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68
Q

Male Reproductive

Sperm/o, spermat/o

A

Semen, spermatozoa

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69
Q

Male Reproductive

Test/o

A

Testis, testicle

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70
Q

Male Reproductive

Vas/o

A

Vas deferens, ductus deferens; also vessel; duct

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71
Q

Male Reproductive

Vesicul/o

A

Seminal vesicle

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72
Q

Female Reproductive

Colp/o

A

Vagina

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73
Q

Female Reproductive

Episi/o

A

Vulva

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74
Q

Female Reproductive

Gyn/o, gynec/o

A

Woman

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75
Q

Female Reproductive

Hyster/o

A

Uterus

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76
Q

Female Reproductive

Mast/o

A

Breast, mammary gland

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77
Q

Female Reproductive

Men/o, mens

A

Menstruation

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78
Q

Female Reproductive

Metr/o, metr/I

A

Uterus

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79
Q

Female Reproductive

O/o

A

Ovum, egg cell

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80
Q

Female Reproductive

Oophor/o

A

Ovary

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81
Q

Female Reproductive

Ov/o, ovul/o

A

Ovum, egg cell

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82
Q

Female Reproductive

Sapling/o

A

Oviduct, tube

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83
Q

Endocrine

Adren/o, adrenal/o

A

Adrenal gland, epinephrine

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84
Q

Endocrine

Adrenocortic/o

A

Adrenal cortex

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85
Q

Endocrine

Endocrin/o

A

Endocrine glands or system

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86
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Endocrine

Hypophys/o, hypophysi/o

A

Pituitary gland, hypophysis

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87
Q

Endocrine

Insul/o

A

Pancreatic islets

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88
Q

Endocrine

Pituitar/o, pituitar/i

A

Pituitary gland, hypophysis

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89
Q

Endocrine

Thyr/o, thyroid/o

A

Thyroid gland

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90
Q

Nervous

Cerebr/o

A

Cerebrum

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91
Q

Nervous

Cortic/o

A

Cerebral cortex, outer portion

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92
Q

Nervous

Encephal/o

A

Brain

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93
Q

Nervous

Gangli/o, ganglion/o

A

Ganglion

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94
Q

Nervous

Gli/o

A

Neuroglia cells

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95
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Nervous

Medull/o

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Medulla oblongata, medulla (inner section) middle, soft, Marrow

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Nervous

Mening/o, meninge/o

A

Meninges

97
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Nervous

Myel/o

A

Spinal cord and Bone marrow

98
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Nervous

Narc/o

A

Stupor, numbness, sleep, unconsciousness

99
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Nervous

Neur/o, neur/I

A

Nervous system, nervous tissue, nerve

100
Q

Nervous

Psych/o

A

Mind

101
Q

Nervous

Radicul/o

A

Spinal nerve root

102
Q

Nervous

Somn/o, somn/I

A

Sleep

103
Q

Special Senses

Blephar/o

A

Eyelid

104
Q

Special Senses

Cochle/o

A

Cochlea of inner ear

105
Q

Special Senses

Corne/o

A

Cornea

106
Q

Special Senses

Dacryocyst/o

A

Lacrimal sac

107
Q

Special Senses

Lacrim/o

A

Tear, lacrimal apparatus

108
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Special Senses

Myring/o

A

Tympanic membrane

109
Q

Special Senses

Ot/o

A

Eat

110
Q

Special Senses

Phak/o, phac/o

A

Lens

111
Q

Special Senses

Retin/o

A

Retina

112
Q

Special Senses

Salping/o

A

Tube, Eustachian tube

113
Q

Special Senses

Scler/o

A

Sclera

114
Q

Special Senses

Tympan/o

A

Tympanic cavity (middle ear) tympanic membrane

115
Q

Integumentary

Derm/o

A

Skin

116
Q

Integumentary

Dermat/o

A

Skin

117
Q

Integumentary

Hidr/o

A

Sweat, perspiration

118
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Integumentary

Kerat/o

A

Keratin, horny layer of skin

119
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Integumentary

Melan/o

A

Dark, black, melanin

120
Q

Integumentary

Onych/o

A

Nail

121
Q

Integumentary

Seb/o

A

Sebum, sebaceous gland

122
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Integumentary

Trich/o

A

Hair

123
Q

Musculoskeletal

Arthr/o

A

Joint

124
Q

Musculoskeletal

Burs/o

A

Bursa, sac of fluid near joint

125
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Musculoskeletal

Chondr/o

A

Cartilage

126
Q

Musculoskeletal

Erg/o

A

Work

127
Q

Musculoskeletal

Fasci/o

A

Fascia

128
Q

Musculoskeletal

Kin/o, kinesi/o

A

Movement

129
Q

Musculoskeletal

Muscul/o

A

Muscle

130
Q

Musculoskeletal

My/o

A

Muscle

131
Q

Musculoskeletal

Myel/o

A

Bone marrow, spinal cord

132
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Musculoskeletal

Oste/o

A

Bone

133
Q

Musculoskeletal

Synov/i

A

Synovial fluid, joint, or membrane

134
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Musculoskeletal

Ten/o, tendin/o

A

Tendon

135
Q

Musculoskeletal

Ton/o

A

Tone; pressure

136
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Disease

alg/o, algi/o, algesi/o

A

pain

137
Q

Disease

carcin/o

A

cancer, carcinoma

138
Q

Disease

cyst/o

A

filled sac or pouch, cyst, bladder

139
Q

Disease

lith

A

calculus, stone

140
Q

Disease

onc/o

A

tumor

141
Q

Disease

path/o

A

disease

142
Q

Disease

py/o

A

pus

143
Q

Disease

pyr/o, pyret/o

A

fever, fire

144
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Disease

scler/o

A

hard

145
Q

Disease

tox/o, toxic/o

A

poison

146
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Infectious Disease

bacill/i, bacill/o

A

bacillus

147
Q

Infectious Disease

bacteri/o

A

bacterium

148
Q

Infectious Disease

myc/o

A

fungus, mold

149
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Infectious Disease

vir/o

A

virus

150
Q

Physical Force

aer/o

A

air, gas

151
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Physical Force

bar/o

A

pressure

152
Q

Physical Force

chrom/o, chromat/o

A

color, stain

153
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Physical Force

chron/o

A

time

154
Q

Physical Force

cry/o

A

cold

155
Q

Physical Force

electr/o

A

electricity

156
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Physical Force

erg/o

A

work

157
Q

Physical Force

phon/o

A

sound, voice

158
Q

Physical Force

phot/o

A

light

159
Q

Physical Force

radi/o

A

radiation, x-ray

160
Q

Physical Force

son/o

A

sound

161
Q

Physical Force

therm/o

A

heat, temperature

162
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Drugs

alg/o, algi/o, algesi/o

A

pain

163
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Drugs

chem/o

A

chemical

164
Q

Drugs

hypn/o

A

sleep

165
Q

Drugs

narc/o

A

stupor

166
Q

Drugs

pharm, pharmac/o

A

drug, medicine

167
Q

Drugs

pyr/o, pyret/o

A

fever

168
Q

Drugs

tox/o, toxic/o

A

poison, toxin

169
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Drugs

vas/o

A

vessel

170
Q

Blood

myel/o

A

bone marrow

171
Q

Blood

lymph/o, lymphocyt/o

A

lymphocyte

172
Q

Blood Chemistry

azot/o

A

nitrogenous compound

173
Q

Blood Chemistry

calc/i

A

calcium (symbol Ca)

174
Q

Blood Chemistry

ferr/o, ferr/i

A

iron (symbol Fe)

175
Q

Blood Chemistry

sider/o

A

iron

176
Q

Blood Chemistry

kal/i

A

potassium (symbol K)

177
Q

Blood Chemistry

natr/i

A

sodium (symbol Na)

178
Q

Blood Chemistry

ox/y

A

oxygen (symbol O)

179
Q

Respiratory Passageways

Nas/o

A

nose

180
Q

Respiratory Passageways

Bronchiol

A

Bronchiole

181
Q

Digestive

dent/o, dent/i

A

tooth, teeth

182
Q

Digestive

odont/o

A

tooth, teeth

183
Q

Digestive

gingiv/o

A

gum (gingiva)

184
Q

Digestive

gnath/o

A

jaw

185
Q

Digestive

palat/o

A

palate

186
Q

Digestive

esophag/o

A

esophagus

187
Q

Digestive

pylor/o

A

pylorus

188
Q

Digestive

duoden/o

A

duodenum

189
Q

Digestive

jejun/o

A

jejunum

190
Q

Digestive

ile/o

A

ileum

191
Q

Digestive

cec/o

A

cecum

192
Q

Digestive

sigmoid/o

A

sigmoid colon

193
Q

Digestive

rect/o

A

rectum

194
Q

Digestive

an/o

A

anus

195
Q

Digestive

hepat/o

A

liver

196
Q

Digestive

bil/i

A

bile

197
Q

Digestive

pancreat/o

A

pancreas

198
Q

Female Reproductive

ovari/o

A

ovary

199
Q

Female Reproductive

uter/o

A

uterus

200
Q

Female Reproductive

cervic/o

A

cervix, neck

201
Q

Female Reproductive

vagin/o

A

vagina

202
Q

Female Reproductive

vulv/o

A

vulva

203
Q

Female Reproductive

perine/o

A

perineum

204
Q

Female Reproductive

clitor/o, clitorid/o

A

clitoris

205
Q

Female Reproductive

mamm/o

A

breast, mammary gland

206
Q

Endocrine

parathyr/o, parathyroid/o

A

parathyroid gland

207
Q

Nervous

thalam/o

A

thalamus

208
Q

Nervous

ventricul/o

A

cavity, ventricle

209
Q

Nervous

cerebell/o

A

cerebellum

210
Q

Ear and Hearing

audi/o

A

hearing

211
Q

Ear and Hearing

acous, acus, cus

A

sound, hearing

212
Q

Ear and Hearing

ot/o

A

ear

213
Q

Ear and Hearing

myring/o

A

tympanic membrane

214
Q

Ear and Hearing

tympan/o

A

tympanic cavity (middle ear), tympanic membrane

215
Q

Ear and Hearing

salping/o

A

tube, auditory tube

216
Q

Ear and Hearing

staped/o, stapedi/o

A

stapes

217
Q

Ear and Hearing

labyrinth/o

A

labyrinth (inner ear)

218
Q

Ear and Hearing

vestibul/o

A

vestibule, vestibular apparatus

219
Q

Ear and Hearing

cochle/o

A

cochlea (of inner ear)

220
Q

Eye

blephar/o

A

eyelid

221
Q

Eye

palpebr/o

A

eyelid

222
Q

Eye

dacry/o

A

tear, lacrimal apparatus

223
Q

Eye

dacrocyst/o

A

lacrimal sac

224
Q

Eye

lacrim/o

A

tear, lacrimal apparatus

225
Q

Eye

opt/o

A

eye, vision

226
Q

Eye

ocul/o

A

eye

227
Q

Eye

opthalm/o

A

eye

228
Q

Eye

scler/o

A

sclera

229
Q

Eye

corne/o

A

cornea

230
Q

Eye

kerat/o

A

cornea

231
Q

Eye

lent/i

A

lens

232
Q

Eye

phak/o, phac/o

A

lens

233
Q

Eye

uve/o

A

urea

234
Q

Eye

chori/o, choroid/o

A

choroid

235
Q

Eye

cycl/o

A

ciliary body, ciliary muscle

236
Q

Eye

ir, irit/o, irid/o

A

iris

237
Q

Eye

pupill/o

A

pupil

238
Q

Eye

retin/o

A

retina