Module 4 Flashcards
(148 cards)
1
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tear; tear sac
A
dacry- lacrim-
1
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ear drum; tympanum [greek] drum of goddess cybele
A
myring-
2
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choroid; middle layer of the eye
A
chori- choroid-
2
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malposition; displacement
A
-ectopia -ectopy
3
Q
sense of smell
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-osphresia -osphresis -osmia
4
Q
gam-
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marriage; sexual union
4
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- iatry
- iatrics
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study and treatment [in specific reference to the medical profession or a physician]
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eye;vision
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opt-
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marriage; sexual union
A
gam-
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people; population
A
dem-
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appetite
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-orexia -orexis
8
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lens
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phac- phak- lent-
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old person/people; old age
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ger- geront-
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aversion (to something or someone)
A
mis-
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kerat- cerat- cornu- corne-
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cornea kerat-, cerat- [greek] cornu-, corne- [latin]
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-spasm
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spasm
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retin-
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retina; inner layer of the eye
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incus; anvil-shaped bone of the middle ear [latin]
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incud-
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fluid-filled swelling (of an organ or structure)
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-edema
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anthrop- hom- homin-
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human being
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ear; hearing [latin]
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aur-
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-opia -opy -opsia -opsy
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visual disorder; vision; a viewing; examination
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-ectasis -ectasia
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dilation; expansion
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-lysis
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destruction; a loosening; breakdown
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-ptosis
prolapse [i.e. slipping down of an organ or part of an organ]
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thirst
dips-
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-lytic
pertaining to destruction; loosening, breakdown
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cor- core- pupill-
pupil; cor-, core- [greek] pupill- [latin]
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-stasis
the act of controlling
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labyrinth; inner ear [greek]
labyrinth-
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auricul-
auricle; pinna; the outer structure of the ear
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-edema
fluid-filled swelling (of an organ or structure)
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gyn- gyne- gynec- gynaec-
female
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birth; born
nat-
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prolapse [i.e. slipping down of an organ or part of an organ]
-ptosis
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conjunctiv-
connecting together; conjunctiva; membrane that lines the eyelid
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hygien-
health
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ped-
paed-
child
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spasm
-spasm
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ot-
ear [greek]
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ger-
geront-
old person/people; old age
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human being
anthrop- hom- homin-
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health
hygien-
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life
bi- vit-
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-septic
pertaining to infection; infected
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dacry- lacrim-
tear; tear sac
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pain
-algesia -odynia
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-rrhea -rhea
discharge (of a substance, or from an organ or other location)
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-stat
Device used to control; agent used to control
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iris [greek] iris is greek goddess of rainbows
ir- irid-
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necr-
death; death tissue; dead cell; corpse
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the act of controlling
-stasis
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thirst
-dipsia
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cell
-cyte
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malleus; hammer-shaped bone of the middle ear [latin]
malle-
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scler-
sclera; outer layer of the eye
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dem-
people; population
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- rrhagia
- ragia
- rrhage
- rhage
rapid discharge (of a substance, or from an organ or other location)
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iatr-
medicine; physician
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sense of touch; touch
hapt- haph-
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eye
ophthalm- [Greek]
ocul-
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narc-
stupor; sleep
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ir-
irid-
iris [greek] iris is greek goddess of rainbows
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-sepsis
infection
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aur-
ear; hearing [latin]
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ciliary body; the structure encircling the lens
cycl- ciliar- cili-
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-gamy
marriage; sexual union
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marriage; sexual union
-gamy
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pertaining to destruction; loosening, breakdown
-lytic
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sclera; outer layer of the eye
scler-
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-sclerosis
a hardening (of an organ or other body structure); a hardening caused by (a substance)
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ophthalm- ocul-
eye ophthalm- [greek]
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a hardening (of an organ or other body structure); a hardening caused by (a substance)
-sclerosis
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-rraphy
suture
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phon-
voice; sound
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-orexia -orexis
appetite
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eyelid
blephar-
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insufficient amount (of a substance)
-penia
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stapes; stirrup-shaped bone of them middle ear [latin]
staped- stapedi-
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stupor; sleep
narc-
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-necrosis
death [in particular reference to cells, tissues or organs]
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dips-
thirst
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-centesis
surgical puncture [to withdraw fluid from an organ]
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Narrowing; constriction
-stenosis
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death [in particular reference to cells, tissues or organs]
-necrosis
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Pertaining to control
-static
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blephar-
eyelid
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female
gyn- gyne- gynec- gynaec-
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-penia
insufficient amount (of a substance)
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-static
Pertaining to control
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Device used to control; agent used to control
-stat
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sense of hearing
-acousia -acousis
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-geusia -geustia
sense of taste
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- rrhexis
- rhexis
rupture
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tympan-
ear drum; tympanum; middle ear [includes eardrum, malleus, stapes, and incus] [latin]
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infection
-sepsis
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connecting together; conjunctiva; membrane that lines the eyelid
conjunctiv-
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staped- stapedi-
stapes; stirrup-shaped bone of them middle ear [latin]
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sense of taste
-geusia -geustia
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andr-
male
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sense of touch
-aphia
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myring-
ear drum; tympanum [greek] drum of goddess cybele
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mort- thanat-
death
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- algesia
- odynia
pain
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phac-
phak-
lent-
lens
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bi- vit-
life
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retina; inner layer of the eye
retin-
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opt-
eye;vision
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ear [greek]
ot-
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voice; sound
phon-
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male
andr-
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death
mort- thanat-
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nat-
birth; born
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- acousia
- acousis
sense of hearing
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-cyte
cell
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chori- choroid-
choroid; middle layer of the eye
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-ectopia -ectopy
malposition; displacement
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ear drum; tympanum; middle ear [includes eardrum, malleus, stapes, and incus] [latin]
tympan-
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-therapy
Treatment (of an organ, symptom, or disease); treatment by means (of a substance or process)
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destruction; a loosening; breakdown
-lysis
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mis-
aversion (to something or someone)
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visual disorder; vision; a viewing; examination
-opia -opy -opsia -opsy
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cycl- ciliar- cili-
ciliary body; the structure encircling the lens
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malle-
malleus; hammer-shaped bone of the middle ear [latin]
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Treatment (of an organ, symptom, or disease); treatment by means (of a substance or process)
-therapy
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study and treatment [in specific reference to the medical profession or a physician]
-iatry -iatrics
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surgical puncture [to withdraw fluid from an organ]
-centesis
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cochlea [liquid filled structure through which sound vibrations pass]
cochle-
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rupture
-rrhexis -rhexis
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child
ped- paed-
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rapid discharge (of a substance, or from an organ or other location)
-rrhagia -ragia -rrhage -rhage
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discharge (of a substance, or from an organ or other location)
-rrhea -rhea
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-stenosis
Narrowing; constriction
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hapt- haph-
sense of touch; touch
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cornea
kerat- cerat- cornu- corne-
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-dipsia
thirst
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labyrinth-
labyrinth; inner ear [greek]
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pupil
cor- core- pupill-
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-aphia
sense of touch
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auricle; pinna; the outer structure of the ear
auricul-
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medicine; physician
iatr-
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dilation; expansion
-ectasis -ectasia
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cochle-
cochlea [liquid filled structure through which sound vibrations pass]
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pertaining to infection; infected
-septic
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-osphresia -osphresis -osmia
sense of smell
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suture
-rraphy
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incud-
incus; anvil-shaped bone of the middle ear [latin]
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death; death tissue; dead cell; corpse
necr-
