test 3 Flashcards by Hannah Hornaday

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Aden/o

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gland

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Adrenal/o

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adrenal gland

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Amni/o

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amnion (sac of fluid surrounding the embryo)

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Angi/o

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vessel (blood)

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Arteri/o

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artery

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Arthr/o

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joint

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Ather/o

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plaque

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Axill/o

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armpit

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Bronch/o

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bronchial tube

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Bronchi/o

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bronchial tube

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Carcin/o

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cancerous

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Cardi/o

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heart

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Chem/o

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drug/chemical

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Cholecyst/o

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gallbladder

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Chron/o

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time

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Col/o

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colon

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Coron/o

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heart; crown

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Crani/o

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skull

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Cry/o

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cold

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Cyst/o

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urinary bladder

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Electr/o

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electricity

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Encephal/o

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brain

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Erythr/o

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red

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Esophag/o

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esophagus

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Hem/o

blood

Hemat/o

blood

Hepat/o

liver

Hypophys/o

pituitary gland

Hyster/o

uterus

Inguin/o

groin

Isch/o

to hold back

Lapar/o

abdomen

Laryng/o

voice box (larynx)

Leuk/o

white

Mamm/o

breast

Mast/o

breast

Men/o

menses (menstruation); month

Mening/o

meninges (membrane around the brain and spinal cord)

My/o

muscle

Myel/o

spinal cord

Necr/o

death (of cells)

Nephr/o

kidney

Neur/o

nerve

Oophor/o

ovary

Orch/o

testis

Orchi/o

testis; testicle

Orchid/o

testis; testicle

Oste/o

bone

Ot/o

ear

Ovari/o

ovary

Pancreat/o

pancreas

Parathyroid/o

parathyroid

Pelv/o

hip area

Peritone/o

peritoneum

Pituitar/o

pituitary gland

Phleb/o

vein

Pneumon/o

lung

Pulmon/o

lung

Radi/o

x rays

Ren/o

kidney

Rhin/o

nose

Salping/o

fallopian tube

Sarc/o

flesh

Septic/o

pertaining to infection

Thorac/o

chest

Thyroaden/o

thyroid gland

Thyroid/o

thyroid gland

Tonsill/o

tonsil

Trache/o

windpipe; trachea

Ur/o

urine or urea

Vascul/o

blood vessel

-algia

condition of pain, pain

-emia

blood condition

-ia

condition

-itis

inflammation

-megaly

enlargement

-oma

tumor; mass

-osis

condition, abnormal condition

-pathy

disease condition

-rrhea

flow, discharge

-rrhage

excessive discharge of blood

-rrhagia

excessive discharge of blood

-sclerosis

hardening

-uria

condition of urine

-al or -eal

pertaining to

-ar

pertaining to

-ary

pertaining to

-ic

pertaining to

-centesis

puncture to remove fluid

-ectomy

removal, excision

-gram

record

-graphy

process of recording

-lysis

separation, breakdown, destruction

-plasty

surgical repair or surgical correction

-scopy

process of visual examination

-stomy

opening

-therapy

treatment

-tomy

incision, cutting into