Quiz #4: Chapter 3 Flashcards by Kate Aukes

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Aden/o

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Gland

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Amni/o

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Amnion (sac of fluid surrounding the embryo)

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Angi/o

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Vessel

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Arteri/o

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Artery

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Arthr/o

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Joint

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Arther/o

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Plaque

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Axill/o

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Armpit

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Bronch/o

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Bronchial tube

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Bronchi/o

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Bronchial tube

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Carcin/o

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Cancerous

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Cardi/o

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Heart

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Chem/o

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Drug

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Chron/o

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Time

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Col/o

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Colon

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Coron/o

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Heart; crown

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Crani/o

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Skull

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Cry/o

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Cold

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Cyst/o

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Urinary bladder

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Electr/o

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Electricity

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Encephal/o

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Brain

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Erythr/o

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Red

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Esophag/o

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Esophagus

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Hem/o

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Blood

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Hemat/o

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Blood

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Hepat/o

Liver

Hyster/o

Uterus

Inguin/o

Groin

Isch/o

To hold back

Lapar/o

Abdomen

Laryng/o

Voice box

Leuk/o

White

Mamm/o

Breast (used with -ary, -graphy, -gram, -plasty)

Mast/o

Breast (used with -ectomy, and -itis)

Men/o

Menses (menstruation month)

Mening/o

Meninges (membrane around the brain and spinal cord)

My/o

Muscle

Myel/o

Spinal cord

Necr/o

Death (of cells)

Nephr/o

Kidney

Neur/o

Nerve

Oophr/o

Ovary

Oste/o

Bone

Ot/o

ear

Pelv/o

Hip area

Peritone/o

Peritoneum (membrane surrounding organs in the abdomen)

Phleb/o

Vein

Pneumon/o

Lung

Pulmon/o

Lung

Radi/o

Xrays

Ren/o

Kidney

Rhin/o

Nose

Salping/o

Fallopian tube

Sarc/o

Flesh

Septic/o

Pertaining to infection

Thorac/o

Chest

Tonsill/o

Tonsil

Trache/o

Windpipe, trachea

Ur/o

Urine or urea

Vascul/o

Blood vessel

-algia

Pain in

-emia

Blood condition

-ia

Condition

-itis

Inflammation

-megaly

Enlargement

-oma

Tumor, mass

-osis

Condition, abnormal condition

-pathy

Disease condition

-rrhea

Flow, discharge

-rrhage/-rrhagia

Excessive discharge of blood

-sclerosis

Hardening

-Uria

Condition of urine

-al/eal

Pertaining to

-ar

Pertaining to

-ary

Pertaining to

-ic

Pertaining to

-centesis

Puncture to remove fluid

-ectomy

Removal, resection, excision

-gram

Record

-graphy

Process of recording

-lysis

Separation, breakdown, destruction

-plasty

Surgical repair/ surgical correction

-scopy

Process of visual examination

-stomy

Opening

-therapy

Treatment

-tomy

Incision, cutting into