Medical Terminology Flashcards by Courtney Nabuco

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Cardi

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Heart

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Post

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Behind

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Nephr

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Kidney

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Thorac

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Chest

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Brady

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Slow

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Hyper

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Over, excessive, high

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Itis

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Inflammation

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Pathy

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Disease

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Uni

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One

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Semi

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Half, partial

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Hemi

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Half

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Melan

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Dark, black

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Cyan

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Blue

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Endo

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Within

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Epi

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Upon, over, above

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Ad

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To, toward

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Ab

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Away from

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Carcin

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Cancer

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Emesis

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Vomiting

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Hem

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Blood

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Rhin

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Nose

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Glycol

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Sugar, sweet

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Supra

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Above, upper

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Ectomy

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Surgical removal of

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Phasia

Pertaining to speech

Stasis

Slowing or stopping of the normal flow of fluid such as blood

Hepat

Liver

Neur

Nerves

Psych

Mind

Hypo

Under | Below normal

Tachy

Fast | Rapid

Brady

Slow

Pre

Before

-al

Pertaining to

-algia

Pertaining to pain

-ic

Pertaining to

-logy

Study of

-logist

Specialist

-megaly

Enlargement

-meter

Measuring instrument

-oma

Tumor

-pathy

Disease

Dipl

Two | Double

Null

None

Primi

First

Multi

Many

Bi

Two

Tri

Three

Quad

Four

Tetra

Four

Quint

Five

Sexti

Six

Septi

Seven

Oct

8

Nona

9

Deca

10

Ambi

Both

Pan

All | Entire

Leuk

White

Erythr

Red

Cirrh

Yellow orange

Poli

Gray

Alb

White

Chlor

Green

De

Down from | Away

Circum

Around

Peri

Around

Trans

Across Through Behind

Retro

Behind

Sub

Under | Beneath

Infra

Below | Under

Para

Near Beside Beyond Apart from

Ecto

Out | Outside

Extra

Outside | In addition

Intra

Inside | Within

Ipsi

Same

Anterior

Front

Posterior

Back

Superior

Top

Inferior

Bottom

Proximal

Close

Distal

Farthest

Medial

Middle

Lateral

Side

Superficial

Close to the surface of skin | Shallow

Deep

Father from the surface of skin