MT Set 1 Flashcards

Set 1 - Learn Common Roots, Prefix, and Suffix (Front Side) (68 cards)

1
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a-; an-

A

no; not; without (apathetic; analgesia)

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ab-

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away from (abduction)

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ad-

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to; toward; near (adduction)

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4
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abdomin/o

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abdomen (abdominal)

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5
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-ac;-al

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pertaining to (cardiac; abdominal)

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-an;-ar;-ary

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pertaining to (ovarian; cellular; coronary)

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aden/o

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gland (adenocarcinoma)

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adip/o

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fat (adipose)

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9
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-algesia

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sensitivity to pain (analgesia)

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10
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-algia

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pain (fibromyalgia)

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11
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ana-

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up; apart; backward; again; anew (anabolic)

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12
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angi/o

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vessel; blood vessel (angiogram)

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13
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ante-

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before; forward (antepartum)

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14
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anter/o

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front (anterior)

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15
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anti-

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against (antihypertensive)

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16
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aort/o

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aorta; largest artery (aortic)

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17
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append/o; appendic/o

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appendix (appendicitis)

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18
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ater/o; arteri/o

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artery (arterial)

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19
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arthr/o

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joint (arthritis)

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20
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-ase

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enzyme (lipase)

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21
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audi/o; audit/o

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hearing (auditory)

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22
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aut/o; aut-; auto

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self; own (autoimmune)

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23
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axill/o

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armpit (axillary)

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24
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Bacter/i/o

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bacteria (bacteremia)

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bi-
two (bilateral)
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bil/i
bile; gall (biliary)
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brachi/o
arm (brachial)
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brady-
slow (bradycardia)
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bronch/o; bronchi/o
bronchial tube (bronchoscopy)
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bucc/o
cheek (buccal)
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calc/o
calcium (hypocalcemia)
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carcin/o
cancerous; cancer (carcinogenic)
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cardi/o
heart (cardiac)
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-cele; coele
swelling; hernia (bronchocele; hydrocoele)
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cell/u
cell level (cellulitis; cellular)
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-centesis
surgical puncture to remove fluid (amniocentesis)
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cerebr/o
cerebrum; largest part of the brain (cerebral)
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cervic/o
neck (cervical)
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chol/e
bile; gall (cholesterol)
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cholecyst/o
gallbladder (cholecystitis; cholecystectomy)
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-cidal
pertaining to killing (germicidal)
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col/o colon/o
colon; large intestine (colonoscopy)
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comi/o
to care for (nosocomial infection)
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contra-
against; opposite (contraindicated)
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coron/o
heart (coronary)
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cost/o
rib (costophrenic border)
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cran/i
skull (cranial)
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cyan/o
blue (cyanotic)
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cyst/o
urinary bladder; cyst; sac of fluid (cystogram)
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cyt/o; -cyte
cell (cytotoxic; leukocyte)
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de-
lack of; less (dementia)
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derm/o; derma; dermat/o
skin (dermatitis; xeroderma)
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diaphor/o
sweat (diaphoresis)
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dist/o
far; distant (distal)
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dors/o; dorsi
back of body (dorsal)
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dys-
bad; painful; difficult; abnormal (dysphagia)
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-eal
pertaining to (corneal; tracheal)
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-ectomy
removal; excision; resection (cholecystectomy)
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-emia
blood condition (bacteremia; septicemia)
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-emic
pertaining to blood condition (anemic)
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end-; end/o
in; within (endometriosis; endoscopic)
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enter/o
intestines; usually the small intestine (enteritis)
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epi-
above; upon; on (epidermis; epigastric)
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etythr/o
red (erythrocyte)
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erythem/o
flushed; redness (erythemic)
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-esis
action; condition; state of (prosthesis)
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ex-
out; away from (external)
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gastr/o
stomach (gastritis)