Medical Terminology Flashcards
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Arthro
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Joint
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Arterio
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Artery
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Cardio
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Heart
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Cephalo
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Head
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Cerebro
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Brain
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A-, an-
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Without
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Anti-
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Against
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-Ac, -al, ic, ous
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Pertaining to
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-Algia
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Pain
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Ad lib
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As desired
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Cost
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Ribs
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Cyst
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Hollow sac
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Derma
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Skin
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Auto-
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Self
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Bi-
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Two
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-Cide
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Kill
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-ectomy
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Surgical removal
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ASAP
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As soon as possible
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Abdomino
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Abdomen
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Stat
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Immediately
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Itis
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Inflammation
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Gastro
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Stomach
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Hema
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Blood
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Hepato
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Liver
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Lipo
Fat
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Brady
Slow
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Dys
Bad/difficult
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Emia
Blood condition
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Gram
Record/picture
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BM
Bowel movement
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Oma
Tumor
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Plasty
Surgical repair
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Pathy
Disease
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My/o
Muscle
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Nephro
Kidney
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Rhino
Nose
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Nuero
Nerve
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Ophthalmo, oculo
Eye
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Eu
Normal
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Hemi
Half
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-graphs
Instrument to make a picture
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-ism
Condition
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With
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Without
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Cyto
Cell
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Osteo
Bone
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Oto
Ear
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Pneumo
Air/lung
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Thorac
Chest
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Ven, phlebo
Vein
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Hyper
Excessive
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Hypo
Decreased
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Osis
Abnormal condition
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C/o
Complains of
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Inter
Between
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Intra
Within
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Multi
Many
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Peri
Surrounding
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Ology
Study of
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Megaly
Abnormally enlarged
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Oid
Resembling/like
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Dx
Diagnosis
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L in a circle
Left
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R in a circle
Right
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Ologist
One who studies something making them a specialist
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Pre
Before
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Pseudo
False
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Otomy
Surgical incision
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Plegia
Paralysis
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N/A
Non applicable
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NKA
No known allergies
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NKDA
No known drug allergies
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Quad
Four
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Semi
Half
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Sub
Under
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Tachy
Fast
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Pnea
Breathe
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Rrhea
Abnormal discharge
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Scope
Look
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Stasis
Stop or halt
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NPO
Nothing by mouth
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