Scientific Terminology #7 Flashcards
(29 cards)
1
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-ectasia
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stretching, dilation
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-rrhexis
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rupture
3
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-opia
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vision
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para-
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beside, near, abnormal
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diplo-
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double
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ambi-
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both or both sides
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pro-
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in front of
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phon/o
A
sound
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phas/o
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speech
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kinesi/o
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movement
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psycho/o
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mental processes
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pharmac/o
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drugs or medicine
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caud/o
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downward, toward the tail
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medi/o
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toward the midline
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proxim/o
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near the point of orgin
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dist/o
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away from the point of orgin
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dors/o
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near or on the back
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ventr/o
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near or on the belly side
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anter/o
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toward the front
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poster/o
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following or located behind
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viscer/o
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organs
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bi/o
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life
23
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arteriectasia
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stretching or dilation of the artery’s
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paranephritis
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inflammation near/beside the kidney
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diplopia
double vision
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psychopharmacology
the study of medicine for mental processes
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cephalad
toward the head
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lateral
toward the side
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anteroposteral
toward the front and the back
