Medical Terminology C Flashcards
(96 cards)
1
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cac/o
A
bad, ill
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calcane/o
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heel
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calci/o
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calcium
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-calculia, calcul/o
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to compute
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cali/o
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calyx
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calor/i
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heat
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campt/o
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bent
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-capnia, capn/o
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carbon dioxide
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capsul/o, caps/o
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capsule, container
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carb/o
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carbon
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cardi/o
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heart
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carcin/o
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cancer
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cari/o
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caries
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carp/o
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wrist
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cata-
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down, under
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-cataphasia
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affirmation
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cathar/o, cathart/o
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cleaning, purging
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-cathisia, -kathisia
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sitting
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caud/o
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tail
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caus/o, cauter/o
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burn, burning
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cavit/o, cav/o
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hollow, cavity
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cec/o
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cecum
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-cele
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hernia, swelling
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celi/o
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abdomen
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-centesis
surgical puncture of a cavity
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centi-
one hundredth (10__)
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centr/o
center
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cephal/o
head
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cerebell/o
cerebellum
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cerebr/o
cerebrum, brain
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cervic/o
neck, cervix
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-chalasia
relaxation
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cheil/o, chil/o
lip
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chem/o
chemical, chemistry
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-chezia, -chesia
defecation
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chir/o, cheir/o
hand
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chlor/o
green
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chol/e
gall, bile
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choledoch/o
common bile duct
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chondr/o
cartilage
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chori/o
chorion
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-chroia
skin coloration
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chrom/o
color
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chron/o
time, timing
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chrys/o
gold
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chyl/o
chyle
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-cide
killing, agent which kills
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cine-
movement
49
circum-
around
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cirrh/o
orange-yellow
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-clasis, -clasia
break
52
cleid/o
clavicle
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clin/o
to slope, bend
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-clysis
irrigation, washing
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coagul/o
coagulation, clotting
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-coccus
berry-shaped bacterium
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coccyg/o
coccyx
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cochle/o
cochlea
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-coimesis
sleeping
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col/o
colon
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colp/o
vagina
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com-, con-
with, together
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-coma
deep sleep
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coni/o
dust
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conjunctiv/o
conjunctiva
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consci/o
awareness, aware
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constrict/o
narrowing, binding
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contra-
against, opposite
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contus/o
to bruise
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cor/o
pupil
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corne/o
cornea
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coron/o
heart
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corpor/o
body
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cortic/o
cortex
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cost/o
rib
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cox/o
hip
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crani/o
skull
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-crasia
mixture (good or bad), temperament
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cric/o
ring
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crin/o
secrete, separate
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-crit
separate
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critic/o
crisis, dangerous
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cry/o
cold
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crypt/o
hidden, concealed
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crystall/o
crystal, transparent
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cubit/o
elbow, forearm
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culd/o
cul-de-sac
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cune/o
wedge, wedge-shaped
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cupr/o
copper
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-cusis
hearing
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cutane/o
skin
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cyan/o
blue
93
cycl/o
ciliary body, circular
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-cyesis
pregnancy
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cyst/o
bladder, cyst
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cyt/o, -cyte
cell