Med Term Breakdown Flashcards
(86 cards)
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erythro
A
red
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cyte
A
cell
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hyper
A
increased
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aden
A
gland
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osis
A
condition, state, or process
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crani
A
skull
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otomy
A
surgical opening or cutting
8
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dys
A
painful or difficult
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uria
A
pee, urinating
10
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hyster
A
uterus
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ectomy
A
surgical removal
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hemo
A
blood
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toxic
A
containing or being poisonous
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peri
A
surrounding or around
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card
A
heart
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itis
A
inflammation
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leuko
A
white
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cyte
A
cell
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chloe
A
gall
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cyst
A
bladder
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tachy
A
rapid
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cardia
A
heart beat
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gastr
A
stomach
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ectomy
A
surgical removal
25
poly
too much or many
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cyt
cell
27
emia
blood condition
28
brady
slow
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cardia
heart beat
30
mening
membrane covering the brain
31
neo
new
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pathy
disease
33
dermat
skin
34
ologist
a person who studies
35
procto
rectum
36
scope
an instrument for viewing
37
carcin
cancer
38
oma
tumor
39
electro
electric
40
enecphalo
brain
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graph
process of form of writing/ recording
42
osteo
bone
43
malacia
abnormal softening of tissue
44
para
beside, near, beyond
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peligia
paralysis, stroke
46
py
pus
47
acro
extreme
48
megaly
enlargement of a specified body part
49
geront
old age
50
ology
the study of
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pahgia
eating, ingestion
52
hydro
water
53
cele
tumor, swelling
54
aden
gland
55
anti
against
56
toxic
containing or being poisonous
57
ophthalm
eye
58
ology
the study of
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chloe
gall
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cyst
bladder
61
ectomy
surgical removal
62
endo
within
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card
heart
64
gastro
stomach
65
enter
intestines
66
hypo
below normal
67
glyc
sugar, glucoseq
68
emia
blood condition
69
septic
poison
70
emia
blood condition
71
olig
few, little
72
bronch
windpipe (trachea)
73
homo
same
74
gene
kind
75
ous
full of
76
anterio
arteries
77
scler
hard
78
meno
menstruation
78
rrhea
discharge, flow
79
angio
blood vessel
80
blepharo
eyelid
81
rrhaphy
suture, surgical repair
82
urethro
urethra
83
pneumono
lung
84
melan
dark or black
84
melan
dark or black
