Medical Terminology - Cells & Tissues Flashcards by Natalie Meyers | Brainscape

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epi-

A

above, surrounding

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intra-

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inside

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para-

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beside, near, abnormal

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sub-

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under

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-coccus

A

berry-shaped cell

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-ectomy

A

surgical removal

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-ia

A

disease or pathological condition

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-itis

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inflamed

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-malacia

A

softening

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-opsy

A

examination

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-orrhea

A

discharge

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-phagia

A

eating or swallowing

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-plasty

A

surgical repair

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-tome

A

instrument used to cut

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cutane/o, derm/o, dermat/o

A

skin

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hidr/o

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sweat

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kerat/o

A

hard tissue

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seb/o

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sebum

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trich/o

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hair

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aden/o

A

gland

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aut/o

A

self

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bi/o

A

life

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crypt/o

A

hidden

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fibr/o

A

fibrous tissue, fibers

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heter/o

A

other, different, another

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myc/o

A

fungus

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necr/o

A

death

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staphyl/o

A

clusters

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strept/o

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chain-like

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xer/o

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dry

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coni/o

A

dust

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pach/o

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thick

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rhytid/o

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wrinkle

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onych/o, ungu/o

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