Med term N-O Flashcards

(78 cards)

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Narc/o

A

numbness, stupor, sleep

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Nas/o

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nose

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Nat/i

A

birth

prenatal - before birth

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4
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Natr/o

A

sodium

natremia - sodium in blood

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5
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Necr/o

A

death

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6
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Nect/o

A

to bind, tie, connect

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Neo-

A

new

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Nephr/o

A

kidney

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Neur/o

A

nerve

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Neutr/o

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neither, neutral, neutrophil

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Nid/o

A

nest

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12
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nine

A

noni-

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Noci-

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to cause harm, injury or pain

nociceptors - pain receptor

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Noct/o

A

night

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15
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Nod/o

A

knot

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16
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-noia

A

mind, will

paranoia - abnormal mind

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17
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Nom/o

A

custom, law

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18
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Nomen-

A

name

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19
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Norm/o

A

rule, order

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20
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Nos/o

A

disease

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21
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Nucle/o

A

nucleus

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22
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Nulli-

A

none

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23
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Nutri/o , Nutrit/o

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to nourish

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Nyct/o

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night

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Obstetr/o
pregnancy, birth | obstetrics - field concentrated on pregnancy
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Octa-, Octi-
eight
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Ocul/o
eye
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Odont/o
tooth
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Odyn/o
pain | odynophagia - painful swallowing
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-oid
resembling, pertaining to
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-ole
little, small
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Ole/o
oil
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olecran/o
olecranon (elbow)
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Olig/o
few, scant
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Omo-
pertaining to shoulder or scalp
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-oma
tumor, mass, fluid collection
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Omphal/o
umbilicus (navel) | omphalocele - congenital birth defect, liver or organ stick out through belly button
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Onc/o
tumor | oncology - study of cancer
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-one
hormone
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One
mono, uni
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Onych/o
nail (finger or toes) | onycholysis - nail separate from bed
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o/o
egg (ovem)
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oophor/o
ovary | oophorectomy - removal of ovary
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-opaque
obscure
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Ophry/o
eyebrow
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Ophthalm/o
eye | ophthalmitis - inflammation of eye
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-opia
vision condition
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opisth/o
backward, behind | opisthotonous - spasm of muscle, causing backward of head, spine and neck
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-opsia
vision condition
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-opsy
view of
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opt/o
eye, vision
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optic/o
eye, vision
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-or
one who
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or/o
mouth
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orch/o
testis
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orchi/o
testis
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orchid/o
testis
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-orexia
appetite | anorexia - no appetite
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organ/o
organ
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Orth/o
straight
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Osche/o
scrotum | oscheoplasty - scrotum surgery
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-ose
sugar
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-osis
condition, usually abnormal
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-osmia
smell | hyposmia - decrease in smelling
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osphresi/o
sense of smell
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Ossicul/o
ossicle (small bone) | typically in ear
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oste/o
bone
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-ostosis
condition of bone
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Ot/o
ear
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-otia
ear condition
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-ous
pertaining to
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Ov/o
egg (ovem)
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Ovari/o
ovary
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Ovul/o
egg (ovum)
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Ox/o
oxygen
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-oxia
oxygen
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Oxy-
oxygen
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Oxysm/o
sudden