Scientific Terminology #6 Flashcards
(36 cards)
1
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-graft
A
transplantation
2
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-poiesis
A
formation, production
3
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-rrhaphy
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suturing, stitching
4
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-rrhagia
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hemorrhage (bursting forth of blood)
5
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-clysis
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washing or irrigation
6
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dia-
A
through, across
7
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retro-
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backward, behind
8
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iso-
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same, equal
9
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macro-
A
large
10
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micro-
A
small
11
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mono-
A
one
12
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poly-
A
many
13
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ren/o
A
kidney
14
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nephr/o
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kidney
15
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cyst/o
A
bladder
16
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ur/o
A
urine; urinary tract
17
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kal/i
A
potassium (electrolyte)
18
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lith/o
A
stone
19
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agglutin/o
A
clumping
20
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hem/o
A
blood
21
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hemat/o
A
blood
22
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kary/o
A
nucleus
23
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nucle/o
A
nucleus
24
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morph/o
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form, shape, structure
25
sider/o
iron
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splen/o
spleen
27
xen/o
foreign, strange
28
scler/o
hardening
29
arteri/o
artery
30
angi/o
vessel (blood)
31
xenograft
a foreign transplatation
32
hemopoiesis
the formation of blood cells
33
arteriosclerosis
condition where the arteries harden
34
nephrolith
kidney stone
35
hypokalemia
low potassium in the blood
36
mononucleosis
disease of monocytes which have one nucleus
