Medical Terminology Flashcards

(44 cards)

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cardi/o

A

heart

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cephal/o

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head

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3
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dent/o

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teeth, tooth

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4
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mamm/m , mamm/o

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mammary gland

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5
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nas/o

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nose/nasal

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6
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cyst/o

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bladder

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7
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hepat/o

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liver

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8
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nephr/o

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kidney

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9
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phoric

A

emotional state

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10
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occlusion

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jaw position

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11
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hyper-

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high, above, beyond

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12
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hypo-

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below, low, behind

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13
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mal-

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bad, poor

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eu-

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good, true

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poly-

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many

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pan-

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all

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peri-

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around

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post-

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pre-

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pyo-

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uni-

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single celled

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a-, an-

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brady-

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tachy-

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de-
away from
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dys-
difficult
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ophthalm(o)-
of or pertaining to the eye
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-ectomy
removal of
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-emia
blood condition
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-pnea
breathing
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-iasis
infestation or infection
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-itis
inflammation
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-osis
condition/ state
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-al, -ic, -ac, -ous
pertaining to
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-graphy
recording of
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-lysis
destruction of
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-megaly
abnormally large
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-natal
birth
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-ism
state or infection
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-logy
study of
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-oma
tumor
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-penia
deficiancy of
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-scope
instrument for exam
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-tomy
cutting, incision