Med Term (modules 2-8) Flashcards by Lauren Moorehead

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-itis

A

inflamation

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-gram

A

record

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-otomy

A

Cutting into

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-ectomy

A

surgical removal

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-osis

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any Condition

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malacia-

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soft

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megal-

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enlarged

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-algia

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pain

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-oma

A

tumor

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plast-

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surgical Repair

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path-

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disease

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-ologist

A

specialist

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-ology

A

study of

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spasm

A

involuntary contraction

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-penia

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deficiency

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-oid

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resembling

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-scop-

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to observe

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-ostomy

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create an opening

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-lysis

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loosening, destruction

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-rrhexis

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rupture

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-rrhapy

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suture

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-ectasis

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expansion

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dyn-

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pain

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-emesis

A

vomiting

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-esthesia

feeling, sensation

-pexy

suspension

-cele

hernia

-asthenia

weakness

tope

place

-plegia

paralysis

-rrhage

bursting forth

-acusis

hearing

-phil-

attracted for/to

-ptysis

spitting

-stasis

stop/standing

-desis

binding

-trophy

development

-ptosis

falling

-crine

to secrete

-rrhe

flow

inter-

between

intra-

within

a/an

not,without

auto-

self

Bi-

two

Brady-

slow

dys-

bad, difficult, painful

hemi-

half

hyper-

above, more than normal

hypo-

under

multi-

many

peri-

about, around

poly-

many

pre-

before

quad-

four, fourth

retr(o)-

backwards

semi-

half, partly

sub-

under

viscero-

organ

adnexa

Ties

ment-

mind

somato-

body

tracheal-

neck

hypno-

sleep

scler-

hard

onco-

tumor

steno-

narrow, contracted

cheil-

lip

benign-

not cancerous

melan-

black

sphenic-

wedge

anti-

against

myco-

fungus

plasia-

development

rug-

wrinkle, crease, fold

iso-

equal

malign-

bad

lapar-

abdominal wall

sept-

wall,fence

schirrh-

hard

plak-

plate

antr-

cavity

alveol-

cavity,socket

sedat-

calm,quiet

radic-

root

furca-

fork-shaped

metabol-

change

pariet-

wall(sides)

calc-

heel,stone

gemin-

twin

labi-

lip

mechano-

machine

pro-

before

phob-

fear, aversion

micro-

small

en, (em-)

in

grad-

walk, take steps

radi-

ray