Medical Terminology #6 Flashcards
(30 cards)
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-paresis
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weakness
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para-
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near,beside
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path/o, -pathy
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disease
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ped/o
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foot, child
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-penia
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decrease in, deficiency
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peri-
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around, about
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-pexy
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surgical fixation
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-phagia
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swallowing
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pharmac/o
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drug
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-phasia
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speech
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-philia
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love for, craving
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-phobia
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fear, aversion
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phon/o, -phonia
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sound, voice
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phot/o
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light
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-phylaxis
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protection
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physi/o
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relating to nature
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-plasia
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formation, development
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-plasty
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surgical repair
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-plegia, -plegic
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paralysis
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-poiesis
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formation
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poly-
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many,much
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post-
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after, behind
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pre-,pro-
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before, in front of
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presby-
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old
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primi-, prot/o
first
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pseudo-
false
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psych/o
mind
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-ptosis
drooping
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py/o
pus
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pyr/o
fever