Medical Terminology Lesson 8 Flashcards
(51 cards)
1
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Angio /o
A
Vessel
2
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Aort /o
A
Aorta
3
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Arteri /o
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Artery
4
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Atri /o
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Atrium
5
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Cardi /o
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Heart
6
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Electr /o
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Electric
7
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Lymph /o
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Lymph
8
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Phleb /o
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Vein
9
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Thromb /o
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Blood clot
10
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Ventricul /o
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Ventricle
11
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Cerebr /o
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Cerebrum
12
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Hem /o
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Blood
13
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My /o
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Muscle
14
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Necr /o
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Death, necrosis
15
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Scler /o
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Hardening; sclera
16
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Anti /o
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Against
17
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By /o
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Two
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Brady /o
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Slow
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Endo
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In, within
20
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Epi-
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Above; upon
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Micro-
A
Small
22
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Peri-
A
Around
23
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Tachy /o
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Fast, rapid
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Tri /o
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Three
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-ectomy
Excision; removal
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-lysis
Separate; destruction; loosening
27
-plasty
Surgical repair
28
-rrhaphy
Suture
29
-cardia
Heart condition
30
-cyt
Cell
31
-ectasis
Dilation, expansion
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-genesis
Forming; producing; origin
33
-gram
Record; writing
34
-graphy
Process of recording
35
-lith
Stone; calculus
36
-malacia
Softening
37
-megaly
Enlargement
38
-oid
Resembling
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- ole
| - ule
Small; minute
40
-oma
Tumor
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-osis
Abnormal condition; increase (used primarily with blood cells)
42
-pathy
Disease
43
-phagia
Swallowing, eating
44
-phobia
Fear
45
-pnea
Breathing
46
-rrhexis
Rupture
47
-spasm
Involuntary contraction, twitching
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-stenosis
Narrowing; stricture
49
-um
Structure; thing
50
-stenosis
Narrowing, stricture
51
-therapy
Treatment