Module 4 Terminology Flashcards
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Endo-
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Within, inside
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Exo-
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Away from; on the outer side
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Hemi-
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Half
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Hyper-
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Over, above, excessive
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Hypo-
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Under, below, deficient
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Para-
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Alongside, beside
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Poly-
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Many; much
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Supra-
A
Above
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Tetra-
A
Four
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Tri-
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Three
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-al
A
Pertaining to
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-eal
A
Pertaining to
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-ar
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Pertaining to
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-ial
A
Pertaining to
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-ary
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Pertaining to
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-crine
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Separate; secrete
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-megaly
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Enlargement, great, large
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-oid
A
Shaped
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-plegia
A
Paralysis
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-trophy
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Nourish, grow, develop
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Adren/o
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Kidney; or adrenal gland
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Andr/o
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Male
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Aut/o
A
Self
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Capitis
A
Head
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Chondr/o
Cartilage
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Clavic/o
Clavicle
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Cleid/o
Clavicle
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Cortic/o
Cortex (outer layer of body or organ)
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Cost/o
Rib
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Dips/o
Thirst
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Endocrin/o
Endocrine
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Faci/o
Face
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Ger/o
Old age; aged
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Glyc/o
Sugar, sweet
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Gluc/o
Sugar, sweet
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Kyph/o
Hump
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Lact/o
Milk
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Lamin/o
Lamina (thin; flat plate or layer)
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Lord/o
Bent forward
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Myel/o
Bone marrow; spinal cord
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Pancreat/o
Pancreas
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Parathyr/o
Parathyroid gland
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Ped/o
Child; foot
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Ren/o
Kidney
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Stern/o
Sternum
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Thym/o
Thymus gland
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Thyroid/o
Thyroid gland
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Thyr/o
Thyroid gland
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Spondyl/o
Vertebra; spinal or vertebral column
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Vertebr/o
Vertebra; spinal or vertebral column
