Terms (K-N) Flashcards

1
Q

kerat/o

A

horny, hard, cornea

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2
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kines/o, kinesi/o, -kinesia

A

movement

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3
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kyph/o

A

bent, hump

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4
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lamin/o

A

lamina

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5
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laryng/o

A

larynx, throat

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6
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leuk/o

A

white

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7
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lipid/o, lip/o

A

fat, lipid

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8
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lith/o

A

-lith

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9
Q

-lithiasis

A

presence of stones

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10
Q

lord/o

A

curve, swayback bent

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11
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lymph/o

A

lymph, lymphatic tissue

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12
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-lysis

A

breakdown, separation, setting free, destruction

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13
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-lytic

A

to reduce, destroy

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14
Q

-malacia

A

abnormal softening

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15
Q

mast/o

A

breast

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16
Q

-megaly

A

enlargment

17
Q

men/o

A

menstruation, menses

18
Q

mening/o, meningi/o

A

uterus

19
Q

my/o

A

muscle

20
Q

myel/o

A

spinal cord, bone marrow

21
Q

myring/o

A

tympanic membrane, eardrum

22
Q

necr/o

A

death

23
Q

nephr/o

A

kidney

24
Q

nerv/o, neur/i, neur/o

A

nerve, nerve tissue

25
Q

noct/o

A

night

26
Q

nulli-

A

none

27
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nyct/o, nyctal/o

A

night