Medical Terminology: Quiz 1 Flashcards
(69 cards)
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aden/o
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gland
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cyt/o
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cell
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epitheli/o
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epthelium
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fibr/o
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fiber
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hemat/o
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blood
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hist/o
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tissue
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lip/o
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fat
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my/o
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muscle
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neuro
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nerve
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organ/o
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organ
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sarc/o
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flesh, connective tissue
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system/o
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system
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viscer/o
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internal organ
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aut/o
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self
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bi/o
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life
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cancer/o
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cancer
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carcin/o
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caancer
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crypt/o
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hidden
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necr/o
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death (cells, body)
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eti/o
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cause (of disease)
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gno/o
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knowledge
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iatr/o
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physician, medicine (also means treatment)
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lei/o
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smooth
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onc/o
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tumor/mass
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path/o
disease
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rhabd/o
rod-shaped
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somat/o
body
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vir/o
virus
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cyan/o
blue
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erythr/o
red
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leuk/o
white
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melan/o
black
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xanth/o
yellow
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dia-
through/complete
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dys-
painful, abnormal, difficult labored
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hyper-
above, excessive
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hypo-
below, incomplete, deficient, under
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meta-
after, beyond, change
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micro-
small
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neo-
new
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pro-
before
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-al, -ic, -ous
pertaining to
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-cyte
cell
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-gen
substance or agent that produces or causes
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-genic
producing, originations, causing
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-logist
one who studies and treats
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-logy
study of
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-megaly
enlargement
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-oid
resembling
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-oma
timer, swelling
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-opsy
view of, viewing
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-osis
abnormal condition
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-pathy
disease
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-plasia
condition of formation, development, growth
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-plasm
growth, substance, formation
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-sarcoma
malignant tumor
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-sis
state of
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-stasis
control, stop, standing
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RBC
Red Blood Cells
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WBC
White Blood Cells
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CA
Carcubina
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METS
metastases
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BX
Biopsy
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C&S
culture and sensitivity
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CBC with DIFF
complete blood count with differential
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chemo
chemotheraoy
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XRT
radiation therapy
68
Dx
Diagnosis
69
Px
prognosis
