Term List N-Q Flashcards by Kathryn Oyster

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Natri-

A

sodium
natriuretic

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Necro-

A

corpse, dead
necrosis

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Neo-

A

new
neonatal

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Nephro-

A

kidney
nephrosis

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Neuro-

A

nerve
neuroblastoma

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Noct-

A

night
nocturnal

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Nyct-

A

night
nyctalopia

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Null-

A

none
nullipara

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Onco-

A

mass, tumor
oncology

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Oo-

A

eeg
oocyte

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Opthalm-

A

eye
opthalmology

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-opia

A

eye
myopia

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Or-

A

mouth
oral

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Oophor-

A

egg carrier
oophorectomy

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Ortho-

A

straight, normal
orthodontist

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-oid

A

resembling
lipoid

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-ory

A

pertaining to
sensory

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-ose

A

full of
adipose

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-osis

A

state, condition
neurosis

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-ostomy

A

create an opening
colostomy

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-otomy

A

surgical incision
tracheotomy

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Osseo-, osteo-

A

bone
osseus

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Oto-

A

ear
otosclerosis

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Oculo-

A

eye
oculometer

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Odont-

tooth odontology

Olig-, oligo-

small, deficient oligopeptide

Orchido-

testicle orchidectomy

Osmo-

odor anosmia

-ology

study of biology

-oma

tumor fibroma

Para-

near, beside paranasal

Patho-, -pathy

disease pathogenic

Pedia-

children pediatrics

-penia

deficiency leukopenia

Per-

through percutaneous

Peri-

around pericardium

-pexy

surgical fixation uteropexy

Phag-

to eat phagocytosis

-phasia

speech aphasia

-philic, -philia

to have affinity for hydrophilic

Phleb-

vein phlebotomist

-phobe, -phobia

fear of, aversion to hydrophobic

-phylaxis

a guard prophylaxis

Physio-

nature physiology

-plasia, -plasty

formation dysplasia

Platy-

flat platypus

-plegia

paralysis paraplegia

-pnea

to breathe apnea

Pneumo-

lung, air pneumonia

Pod-

foot podiatry

-poiesis

production erythropoiesis

Poly-

much, many polydactyl

Post-

after, beyond posterior

Pre-, pro-

before, in front of preview

Presby-

old presbyopia

Procto-

anus, rectum proctologist

Pseudo-

false pseudopod

Psych-

soul, mind psychology

Ptery-

wing pterygoid

-ptosis

drooping, downward displacement apoptosis

Pulmo-

lung pulmonary

Pyo-, pyu-

pus pyuria