Term List R-Z Flashcards by Liliauna Carver

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Rena-

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kidney: renal

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Retro-

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backward, behind: Retrovirus

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-rhage

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bursting forth: hemorrhage

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-rhexis

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rupture: Aperhexis

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-raphy

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surgical repair, suture

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Rhin-

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nose: Rhinoplasty

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-rrhea

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flow, discharge: Diarrhea

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Sacro-

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flesh: sacromere

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Scler-, Sclero-

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hard: Sclerotome

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-scope

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instrument for viewing

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Semi-

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half: semicircular

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Sep-, Septic, -septic

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microbial toxic: septikos

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-sis

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condition: metastasis

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somato-, -some

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body: Somatotropic

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Sten-

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narrow: stenosis

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-statsis, Stat-

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stand still: Homeostasis

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-stomy

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creation of an artificial opening: Colostomy

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stylo-

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stake, pole: styloid

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sub-

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under, beneath: Submucosa

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super-

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above, beyond: Superficial

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supra-

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above, over: Suprarenal

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sym-, syn-

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with, together, joined: Syndrome

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Tachy-

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rapid: Tachycardia

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Tegument-

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skin: Integumentary

Telo-

end: Telophase

Terat-

malformed fetus: teratogen

Tetra-

four: Tetrapod

Therm-

heat: Thermoreceptor

Thorac-

chest: Thoracic

Thromb-

clot, lump: Thrombus

-tomy

cutting into: Tracheotomy

Tox-

poison: Toxin

Trans-

across, through, beyond: Transverse colon

Tri-

three: Trigeminal

Trich-

hair: Trichosis

Tropho-, -trophy

nutrition/growth: Dystrophy

-tic

pertaining to: Diagnostic

-tropic

turning toward, influencing: neotrophic

Tympan-

eardrum: Tympanic

-uria, Uro-

urine: polyuria

Vaso-, Vascul-

vessel, duct: vascular

Veni, Veno-

Vein: venipuncture

Vesico-

urinary bladder, sac: vesocouterine

Viscer-

organ: visceral

Zoo-

animal: zoology