Term List I-M Flashcards by Kathryn Oyster

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-ia

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state or condition
myopia

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-iatrics, -iatry

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medical practice, specialty
pediatrics

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-ician

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person associated with specialty
pediatrician

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-ics

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art/science of
optics

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-ion

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action
incision

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-ist

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one who practices
dentist

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-ive

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relating to
sedative

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Idio-

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self
idiopathic

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Ileo-

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small intestine
ileum

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Ili-, Ilio-

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pelvic bone
ilium

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In-, Im-

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in, inside, not
incontinent

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Infra-

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beneath
infraorbital

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Inter-

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among, between
intercostals

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Intra-

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within, inside
intracellular

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-ism

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condition, state
rheumatism

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Iso-

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equal, like
isotonic

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-itis

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inflammation
dermatitis

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Juxta-

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near, beside
juxtaposition

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Karyo-

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body
karyotype

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Kerat-

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horn
keratin

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Kine-, -kinin

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to move
kinematics

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Liga-

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to bind together
ligamet

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Lip-, lipo-

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fat
liposuction

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-lith, Lith-

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stone
otolith

-logy

the study of zoology

Lyso-, -lysis, -lyze

dissolve, separate lysozyme

Lacri-

tears lacrimal

Lact-, -lactin

milk lactation

Laparo-

loin, flank, abdomen laparoscopy

-lemma

husk plasmalemma

Leuc-, leuk-

white leucocyte

Macro-

large, great macrophage

Mal-

bad, abnormal malnutrition

-malacia

softening osteomalacia

Mamm-

breast mammography

Mast-

breast mastectomy

Medul-

inside, part of medullary

Mega-, -megaly

great, large megakaryocyte

Meningo-

membrane meningitis

Meso-

middle mesoderm

Meta-

after, beyond metacarpals

Metro-

uterus endometrium

Micro-

small microscope

Mono-

single monocyte

Morpho-

form, shape morphology

Myel-, myelo-

marrow, spinal cord myelitis

Myo-

muscle myocardium