MT Set 2 Flashcards by Jeffrey Goodman

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-genesis

A

producing; forming (pathogenesis; glucogenesis)

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-ger/i; geront/o

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old age (geriatrics; gerontology)

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gluc/o; glyc/o

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glucose; sugar (glucose)

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-gram

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record (electrocardiogram; venogram)

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-graphy

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process of recording (echocardiography)

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hem/o; hemat/o

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blood (hematuria)

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hemi-

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half (hemiplegic)

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hepat/o

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liver (hepatomegaly)

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herni/o

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hernia (hernia)

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hydr/o

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water (hydration)

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hyper-

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above; excessive; greater than normal (hypertension)

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hypo-

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deficient; below; under; less than normal (hypoglycemic)

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hyster/o

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uterus/womb (hysterectomy)

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-ia

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condition (hypothermia)

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-iac; -ic; -ine;-ior

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pertaining to (cardiac; alcoholic; adrenaline; anterior)

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-iasis

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abnormal condition (cholelithiasis)

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ile/o

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iliac (cholelithiasis)

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inguin/o

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groin (inguinal)

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inter-

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between (interstitial space)

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intra-

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within; into (intradermal)

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-ism

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process; condition (alcoholism)

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-ist

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specialist (specialist)

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-itis

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inflammation (cellulitis)

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jaund/o

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yellow (jaundice)

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jejun/o

jejunum (jejunum)

kal/i

potassium (hyperkalemia)

ket/o keton

ketones; actetones (ketoacidosis)

kyph/o

hunch back (kyphosis)

lapar/o

abdominal wall; abdomen (laparoscopic)

later/o

side (bilateral)

leuk/o

white (leukocytes)

lip/o

lipid; fat (hyperlipidemia; liposuction)

lob/o

lobe (lobectomy)

-logy

study; process of (neurology)

-lysis

breakdown; separation; destruction (thrombolysis)

mal-

bad (malodorous)

mamm/o; mast/o

breast (mammography; mastectomy)

medi/o

middle (medial)

-megaly

enlargement (hepatomegaly)

melan/o

black (melanoma)

-ment/o

mind (dementia)

my/o

muscle (myocardium)

narc/o

numbness; sleep (narcotic drug)

nas/o

nose (nasogastric tube)

natr/o

sodium (hypernatremia)

necr/o

death (necrotic tissue)

nephr/o

kidney (nephrotoxic)

neur/o

nerve (neurologist)

norm/o

rule; order (normotensive)

nos/o

infection (nosocomial)

ocul/o

eye (ocular)

ophthalm/o

eye (ophthalmologist)

opt/o; optic/o

eye; vision (optical)

-oid

resembling; derived from (thyroid)

olig/o

scant; slight (oliguria)

-oma

tumor; mass; fluid collection (carcinoma)

onc/o

tumor (oncologist)

oophor/o

ovary (oophorectomy)

-osis

condition; usually abnormal (thrombosis)

oste/o

bone (osteocytes)

ot/o

ear (ototoxic)

-ous

pertaining to (noxious)

-oxia; -oxic

oxygen (anoxia; hypoxic)

pancreat/o

pancreas (pancreatitis)

para-

near; bedside; apart from; along side of (paraplegic)

-paresis

weakness (hemiparesis)

path/o

disease (pathophysiology)

-pathy

disease; emotion (neuropathy; empathy)