Terminology Flashcards by Leslie Garcia

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gastro-

A

stomach

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cardi-

A

heart

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megal-

A

enlarged

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-itis

A

inflamed

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dermat-

A

skin

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plast-

A

surgical repair

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cerebr-

A

brain

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path-

A

disease

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-ectomy

A

cut out or remove

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enter-

A

intestines

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-osis

A

any condition

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-otomy

A

cut into

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aden-

A

gland

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angi-

A

vessel

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-oma

A

tumor

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nephr-

A

kidney

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hepat-

A

liver

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arthr-

A

joint

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blephar-

A

eyelid

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-ologist

A

specialist

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rhin-

A

nose

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gingiv-

A

gum

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-malacia

A

soft

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-ology

A

study of

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spasm

involuntary contraction

-algia

pain

crani-

skull

end-

inside or within

hemi-

half

oid-

like

hyper-

above or more than average

cyst-

sac containing fluid

chole-

bile

hypo-

under

-scop-

observe

hyster-

uterus

-ostomy

create an opening

para-

beside, beyond

-lysis

loosening, destruction

cervic-

neck

chondr

cartilage

cyan-

blue

hem(at)-

blood

ost-

bone

psycho-

mind

lip-

fat

my-

muscle

lith-

stone

ophthalm-

eye

proct-

anus

cost-

ribs

-gram

record

acro-

extremities

-rhexis

break, burst

carcin-

cancer

-penia

decrease

gen-

original, production

burso-

sac

retro-

backwards

trip-

rub, friction

strept

twist

-desis

binding

mani-

madness

glosso-

lounge

-trophy

development

supra-

above

-ptosis

falling

dyn-

pain

mast-

breast

-rrhaphy

suture

dent-

teeth

cephal-

head

auto-

self

epi-

upon

hydro-

water

lobo-

section

-emesis

vomiting

contra-

against, counter

-iasis

condition

trans-

through, across

brady-

slow

-ectasis

expansion

cyt-

cell

odont-

tooth

leuk-

white

-esthesia

sensation

cantho-

angle at the end of the eyelid

steno-

narrow, contracted

cheil-

lip

-cele

hernia

benign

mild, not cancerous

semen

seed

celio-

abdomen

erythro-

red

vaso-

vessel

melan

black

cauda

tail

lingua-

tongue

myring-

tympanic membrane

spondyl

spinal column

ovar-

egg

-centesis

puncture

oto-

ear

bili-

bile

squam-

scale

mening-

membrane

cec-

blind passage

macul-

spot

-pexy

suspension

onco-

tumor

or-

mouth

sub-

under

spiro

coil

lacrim-

tear

viscero

organ

lact-

milk

onych-

nail, claw

throac-

chest

pyle-, pyloro

gate

vesic-

bladder

sphenic-

wedge