Med Terms Flashcards
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Angio
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Vessel
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Andro
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Make
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Arterio
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Artery
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Athero
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Yellowish, fatty plaque
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Arturo
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Joint
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Blasto
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Developing cell, germ cell
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Cardio
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Heart
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Chole
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Gall, bile
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Corono
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Heart
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Cysto
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Bladder, sac
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Echo
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Sound
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Entero
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Intestine
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Erythro
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Red
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Gastro
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Stomach
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Glosso
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Tongue
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Glyco
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Sugar
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Glycoso
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Sugar
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Gyno
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Women
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Gyneco
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Women
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Hemo
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Blood
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Hemato
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Blood
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Hepato
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Liver
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Leuko
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White
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Linguo
A
Tongue
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Mammo
Breast
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Masto
Breast
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Meno
Menstruation
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Naso
Nose
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Nephro
Kidney
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Nocti
Night
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Oro
Mouth
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Orchido
Testis, tesiticle
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Osteo
Bone
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Oxi
Oxygen
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Oxo
Oxygen
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Phlebo
Vein
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Pneumo
Lung, air
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Pneumato
Lung, air
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Pneumono
Lung, air
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Pulmono
Lung
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Reno
Kidney
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Rhino
Nose
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Sphygmo
Pulse
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Spiro
Breathe, breathing
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Stetho
Chest
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Thrombo
Clot
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Uro
Urine
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Urino
Urine
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Vaso
Vessel, duct
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Veno
Vein
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A
Without
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An
Without
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Brady
Slow
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Endo
Within
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Eu
Normal
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Hemi
Half
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Hyper
Above, excessive
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Hypo
Below, incomplete
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Inter
Between
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I tea
Within
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Bro
New
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Peru
Surrounding
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Poly
Many, much
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Pro
Before
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Tachy
Rapid
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Trans
Through, across, beyond
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-al
Pertaining to
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-algia
Pain
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-capnia
Carbon dioxide
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-cele
Hernia or protrusion
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-centesis
Surgical puncture to aspirate fluid
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-crit
To separate
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-cyte
Cell
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-emia
Blood condition
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-gen
Substances or agent that produces or causes
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-genesis
Origin, cause
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-gram
Record
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-ia
Condition of diseased
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-ic
Pertaining to
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-ism
State of
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-itis
Inflammation
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-lysis
Loosening, dissolution, separating
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-megaly
Enlargement
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-meter
Instruments used to measure
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-ology
Study of
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-oma
Tumor
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-osis
Abnormal
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-ostomy
Creation of an artificial opening
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-otomy
Cut or incision
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-ous
Pertaining to
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-pathy
Disease
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-penia
Abnormal
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-pepsia
Digestion
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-pnea
Breathing
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-sarcoma
Malignant tumor
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-sclerosis
Hardening
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-scopic
Pertaining to visual examination
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-stasis
Control, stop, standing
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-stenosis
Constriction
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-trophy
Nourishment, development
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-Uria
Urine, urinatio
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Anthropology
Study of humans
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Sociology
Study of social behavior
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Endocrinology
Study of the endocrine system
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Cytology
Study of cells
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Hematology
Study of blood
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Algology
Study of algae
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Pathology
Study of disease
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Audiology
Study of sound
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Limnology
Study of inland waters
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Virology
Study of viruses
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Zoology
Study of animals
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Geology
Study of rocks
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Oceanography
Study of oceans
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Histology
Study of tissues
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Entomology
Study of insects
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Herpetology
Study of reptiles and amphibians
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Ophthalmology
Study of the eye
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Taxonomy
Study of classifying or naming
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Horticulture
Study of garden
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Radiology
Study of radiation
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Archeology
Study of historic people
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Ethnology
Study of cultures
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Psychology
Study of the brain
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Genetics
Science of heredity
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Agronomy
Study of soil
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Exobiology
Study of life beyond earth's atmosphere
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Gerontology
Study of the aging process
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Dermatology
Study of skin
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Bacteriology
Study of bacteria
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Protozoology
Study of Protozoa
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Biology
Study of life
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Seismology
Study of earthquakes
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Astronomy
Science of the universe
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Ornithology
Study of birds
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Ichthyology
Study of fish
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Pharmacology
Study of drugs
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Optometry
Practice of examining the eyes
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Mycology
Study of fungi
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Cardiology
Study of the heart
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Physiology
Study of the functions of the body