Medical Terminology Flashcards
(105 cards)
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U
A
unit
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IU
A
international unit
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QD
A
every day
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QOD
A
every other day
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OD
A
every day
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OS
A
left eye
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OD
A
right eye
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OU
A
both eyes
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D/C
A
discharge
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cc
A
cubic centimere
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a, an
A
without, lack of
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ab
A
away from
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ad
A
to toward near
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ante
A
before forward in front of
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anti
A
against
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Q
auto
A
self
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bi
A
double twice two
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brady
A
slow
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Q
circum
A
around
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contra
A
against opposite
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de
A
down from
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dia
A
across through apart
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Q
dis
A
apart free from
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Q
dys
A
difficult abnormal
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ecto
outer outside
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en
in into within
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endo
inner inside
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epi
over on upon
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eryth
red
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eu
normal good healthy well
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ex
out out of away from
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hemi
half
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hyper
excessive too much high
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hypo
under decreased less than normal
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in
into within not
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infra
within
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inter
between
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intra
into within
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leuk
white
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macro
large
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mal
illness disease
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meg
large
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micro
small
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mono
one single
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muco
mucous
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neo
new
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non
not
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olig
small scant
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para
beside beyond after
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per
by through
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peri
around
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poly
many much
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post
after behind
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pre
before in front of prior to
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pro
before in front of
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re
again backward
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retro
backward behind
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sang
blood
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semi
half
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sero
thin watery fluid
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sub
under beneath
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super
above over excess
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supra
above over
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trans
across over
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uni
one
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algia
pain
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asis
condition usually abnormal
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centesis
puncture and aspiration of
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cele
hernia herniation pouching
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cyte
cell
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duction
make something happen
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ectasis
dilation stretching
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ectomy
excision removal of
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emia
blood condition
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genesis
development production creation
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genic
producing causing
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gram
record
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graph
a diagram recording instrument
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graphy
making a recording
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iasis
condition of
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ism
condition
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itis
inflammation
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logy
study off
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lysis
destruction of decomposition of
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megaly
enlargement
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meter
measuring instrument
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metry
measurement
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oma
tumour
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osis
condition
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pathy
disease
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penia
lack deficiency
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phasia
speaking
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phobia
exaggerated fear
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plasty
surgical repair or reshaping
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plegia
paralysis
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ptosis
falling sagging dropping down
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rrhage rrhagia
excessive flow
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rrhaphy
stitching suturing
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rrhea
profuse flow
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scope
examination instrument
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scopy
examination using a scope
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stasis
maintenance maintaining a constant level
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stomy ostomy
creation of an opening
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tomy otomy
incision cutting into
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uria
condition of the urine
