Medical Terminology Flashcards by Aylene Ramirez

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p/a-, an-

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negative, without

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p/ab-

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away from

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p/ad-

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towards

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p/anti-

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against

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p/ante-

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before

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p/bi-

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two, both

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p/brachy-

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short

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p/brady-

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slow

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p/cyte-

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cell

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p/dis-

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apart

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p/dys-

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painful, difficult

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p/dors-

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back

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p/endo-

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inside

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p/epi-

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above, upon

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p/hemi-

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half

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p/hyper-

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excessive, above, more than

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p/hypo-

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decrease, below, less

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p/infer-

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below

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p/inter-

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between, among

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p/intra-

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within, inside

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p/macro-

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large, big

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p/mal-

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bad

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p/micro-

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small

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p/neo-

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new

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p/para-

besides or below

p/peri-

around

p/poly-

many

p/post-

after

p/pre-

before

p/quad-

four

p/semi-

half

p/sub-

below

p/super-

above

p/trans-

across

p/tacky-

fast

s/-algia

painful

s/-asthenia

weakness

s/-ase

enzyme

s/-cele

hernia

s/-centesis

surgical puncture

s/-ectomy

surgical removal

s/-gram

picture

s/-graphy

recording of

s/-ic

pertaining to

s/-ion

action of; process

s/-ior

more toward

s/-itis

inflammation/infection

s/-lysis

loosening, break down

s/-malacia

abnormal softening

s/-megaly

enlargement

s/-necrosis

death of tissue

s/-ology

study of

s/-ologist

specialist; physician

s/-osis

abnormal condition

s/-stomy

surgical opening

s/-tomy

surgical incision

s/-pathy

disease

s/-plasty

surgical repair

s/-plegia

paralysis

s/-rrhaphy

suture

s/-sclerosis

abnormal hardening

s/-scope

instrument to view

s/-scopy

examining; view of

s/-stasis

stopping; controlling

s/-stenosis

narrowing

s/-rrhea

flow

s/-ule

small, little

s/-um

structure

s/-us

structure, substance

abdomen/o

abdomen

acro

extremities

aden/o

gland

angi/o

vessel

arteri/o

artery

arthr/o

joint

brachi/o

arm

cardi/o

heart

carp/o

wrist

caud/o

tail

cerebr/o

brain

cervi/c

neck

chrondr/o

cartilage

col/o

large intestines; colon

crani/o

skull

cost/o

ribs

cyst/o

sac; bladder

cyt/o; cyte

cell

dermat/o; derm/o

skin

dors/o

back

enter/o

intestines; small intestines

esophag/o

esophagus

gastr/o

stomach

hem/o; hermat/o

blood

hepat/o

liver

hist/o

tissue

home/o

same

homin/o

human

infer/o

below

hyster/o

uterus

lapar/o

abdomen

laryng/o

larynx (voice box)

later/o

side

lip/o

fat

lumb/o

lower back

mamm/o; mast/o

breast

my/o

muscle

nas/o

nose

nephr/o

kidney

neur/o

nerve

or/o

mouth

oophor/o

ovary

oss/o; oste/o

bone

ot/o

ear

pelv/o

hip region; pelvis

pneum/o

lung; air

proxim/o

near

rhin/o

nose

salping/o

fallopian tube

tend/o

tendon

thorac/o

chest

tonsill/o

tonsils

trachi/o

trachea (wind pipe)

ven/o

veins