Terminology #2 Flashcards
(40 cards)
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-megaly
A
enlargement
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-ole
A
little, small
3
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-oma
A
tumor or mass
4
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-opsy
A
to view
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-osis
A
condition, usually abnormal
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-pathy
A
disease, condition
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-penia
A
deficiency
8
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-phobia
A
fear
9
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-plasty
A
surgical repair
10
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-ptosis
A
falling, drooping, prolapse
11
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-sclerosis
A
hardening
12
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-scope
A
an instrument to visually examine
13
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-scopy
A
process of visual examination
14
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-sis
A
state of
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-stasis
A
stopping, controlling
16
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-stomy
A
opening to form a mouth (stoma)
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-therapy
A
treatment
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-tomy
A
cutting into
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-trophy
A
development, nourishment
20
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-y
A
condition or process
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-ac
A
pertaining to
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-al
A
pertaining to
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-algia
A
pain
24
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-cele
A
hernia
25
-centesis
surgical procedure to remove fluid
26
-cyte
cell
27
-ectomy
cutting out, removal of
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-emia
blood condition
29
-genie
produced by or produced in
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-globin
protein
31
-gram
record
32
-graphy
process of recording
33
-ia
condition
34
-ic
pertaining to
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-ion
process
36
-ism
condition, process
37
-ist
specialist
38
-itis
inflammation
39
-logy
study of
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-lysis
breakdown, destruction, separation