Module 11 Flashcards
(170 cards)
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carcin-
A
cancer; cancerous [adjective]
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icter-
A
jaundice
1
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schist- schiz-
A
split
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eme-
A
vomit
2
Q
tach- tachy- [no connecting vowel follows]
A
rapid
3
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a running; flow
A
drom-
4
Q
ur- urin-
A
urine; urinary tract; urination
5
Q
crin-
A
secretion
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uric acid
A
uric-
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Q
sept- saept-
A
septum
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narrow; constricted
A
sten-
8
Q
sac; cyst; bladder
A
cyst- vesic-
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Q
aeti- eti-
A
cause
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Q
-emphraxis
A
obstruction
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Q
-phyma -phymata [pl.]
A
a swelling
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gland; lymph node
A
aden-
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thin
A
lept-
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agent used to oppose the substance poisonous to (an organ or tissue); agent used to oppose poisonous substance present in (a plant or life form)
A
anti-…-toxic
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drom-
A
a running; flow
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antrum; cavity
A
antr-
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crooked; laterally curved
A
scoli-
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py-
A
pus
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pachy- [no connecting vowel follows]
A
thick [no connecting vowel follows]
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aux-
A
increase
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septum
sept- saept-
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pseud-
false; imaginary
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kinemat- kinesi- kinema-
movement
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ureter; tube carrying urine from kidney to bladder
ureter-
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secretion
-crine
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equal
is- equ- [followed with connecting vowel i]
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is- equ- [followed with connecting vowel i]
equal
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hidr-
sweat
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tissue [of an animal or plant]
hist-
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large; long
macr-
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few; small; scanty
olig-
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split
schist- schiz-
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atret-
without an opening (to an organ/structure)
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prosth- prosthet-
artificial
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seizure
-lepsy
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-pore
pore; passage
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nephr- ren-
kidney
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anti- ... -agogue
agent used to suppress (an action); agent used to suppressed the flow (of a substance, or from an organic tissue); agent used to suppress the expulsion (of a foreign body).
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individual; distinct; distinctive; unknown
idi-
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lymphatic-
lymphatic system; lymphatic duct
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ureter-
ureter; tube carrying urine from kidney to bladder
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-agogue
agent used to induce (an action); agent used to induce the flow (of a substance, or from an organ or tissue): agent used to induce the expulsion of a foreign body.
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-uria
urination; presence of (a substance) in the urine; (abnormal) condition of the urine
34
helc-
ulceration
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urine; urinary tract; urination
ur- urin-
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lymph-
lymph
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later-
side
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cyst- vesic-
sac; cyst; bladder
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adrenal gland
adren-
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time
chron-
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sleep
hypn- somn-
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renal pelvis; urine reservoir in kidney [which passes urine to ureter]
pyel-
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agent used to induce (an action); agent used to induce the flow (of a substance, or from an organ or tissue): agent used to induce the expulsion of a foreign body.
-agogue
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artificial
prosth- prosthet-
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a- ... -uria
absence of (as substance in the urine.
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bar- bary-
weight; pressure
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ancient; old
pale-
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zym-
enzyme; fermentation
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hormone
hormon-
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tonsil
amygdal- tonsill-
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ulceration
helc-
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ulceration (of an organ or structure)
-elcosis
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hist-
tissue [of an animal or plant]
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spleen
splen- lien-
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onc-
tumour; a swelling; abnormal mass
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tumour; a swelling; abnormal mass
onc-
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vomiting (of a substance)
-emesis
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-crine
secretion
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mottled; varied; irregular
poikil-
58
scirrh-
hard [adjective]; hard, cancerous tumour [noun]
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vomit
eme-
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tox- toxic- toxon- ven- venen- venom-
poison
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sebum; fatty secretion of sebaceous gland
seb-
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poison
tox- toxic- toxon- ven- venen- venom-
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-emetic
causing vomiting (of a substance)
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earliest; first
prot-
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jaundice
icter-
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obstruction
-emphraxis
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secretion
-crine
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hormon-
hormone
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fat
adip- lip- steat-
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hard [adjective]; hard, cancerous tumour [noun]
scirrh-
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anis-
unequal
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brady- [no connecting vowel follows]
slow [no connecting vowel follows]
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causing vomiting (of a substance)
-emetic
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kidney
nephr- ren-
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orth-
straight; normal; correct
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acute swift; sharp; sour [no connecting vowel follows]
oxy- [no connecting vowel follows]
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middle
mes-
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lymphatic system; lymphatic duct
lymphatic-
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amygdal- tonsill-
tonsil
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uric-
uric acid
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chron-
time
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pore; passage
por-
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micr-
small
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hypn- somn-
sleep
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megal-
large
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absence of (as substance in the urine.
a- ... -uria
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pus
py-
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lymph
lymph-
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side
later-
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macr-
large; long
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splen- lien-
spleen
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adren-
adrenal gland
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thick [no connecting vowel follows]
pachy- [no connecting vowel follows]
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all-
other; another; divergent; alternating
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antr-
antrum; cavity
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strange; foreign [adjective]; foreigner.
xen-
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substance poisonous to (an organ or tissue); poisonous substance present in (a plant or life form)
-toxin
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sweat
hidr-
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other; another; divergent; alternating
all-
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enzyme; fermentation
zym-
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a swelling
-phyma -phymata [pl.]
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pyel-
renal pelvis; urine reservoir in kidney [which passes urine to ureter]
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por-
pore; passage
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olig-
few; small; scanty
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dynam-
power
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-toxin
substance poisonous to (an organ or tissue); poisonous substance present in (a plant or life form)
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aden-
gland; lymph node
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without an opening (to an organ/structure)
atret-
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xer- sicc-
dry
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-crine
secretion
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-auxe -auxis -auxesis
enlargement
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pale-
ancient; old
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cancer; cancerous [adjective]
carcin-
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straight; normal; correct
orth-
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moisture
hygr-
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-emesis
vomiting (of a substance)
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brachy- [no connecting vowel follows]
short [no connecting vowel follows]
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short [no connecting vowel follows]
brachy- [no connecting vowel follows]
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adip- lip- steat-
fat
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small
micr-
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false; imaginary
pseud-
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atel-
incomplete
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hygr-
moisture
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lept-
thin
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seb-
sebum; fatty secretion of sebaceous gland
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pore; passage
-pore
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slow [no connecting vowel follows]
brady- [no connecting vowel follows]
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idi-
individual; distinct; distinctive; unknown
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agent used to suppress (an action); agent used to suppressed the flow (of a substance, or from an organic tissue); agent used to suppress the expulsion (of a foreign body).
anti- ... -agogue
145
anti-...-toxic
agent used to oppose the substance poisonous to (an organ or tissue); agent used to oppose poisonous substance present in (a plant or life form)
147
xen-
strange; foreign [adjective]; foreigner.
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large
megal-
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sten-
narrow; constricted
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mes-
middle
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oxy- [no connecting vowel follows]
acute swift; sharp; sour [no connecting vowel follows]
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-lepsy
seizure
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rapid
tach- tachy- [no connecting vowel follows]
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poikil-
mottled; varied; irregular
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increase
aux-
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enlargement
-auxe -auxis -auxesis
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dry
xer- sicc-
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secretion
crin-
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movement
kinemat- kinesi- kinema-
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power
dynam-
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urethr-
urethra; tube carrying urine from bladder to outside the body.
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unequal
anis-
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urethra; tube carrying urine from bladder to outside the body.
urethr-
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incomplete
atel-
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-elcosis
ulceration (of an organ or structure)
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cause
aeti- eti-
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prot-
earliest; first
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weight; pressure
bar- bary-
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urination; presence of (a substance) in the urine; (abnormal) condition of the urine
-uria
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scoli-
crooked; laterally curved
