Unit 1 Word Parts Flashcards
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Adeno
A
Gland
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Cancero
A
Cancer- adj
3
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Carcino
A
Cancer- n
4
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Chloro
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Green
5
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Chromo
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Color
6
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Cyano
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Blue
7
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Epithelio
A
top layer of skin
8
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Erythro
A
Red
9
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Etio
A
Cause-disease
10
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Fibro
A
Fibrous Tissue, fibers
11
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Gno
A
Knowledge
12
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Histo
A
Tissue (Group of cells)
13
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Iatro
A
Physician, medicine
14
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Karyo
A
Nucleus
15
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Leio
A
Smooth ( involuntary muscles)
16
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Leuko
A
White
17
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Lipo
A
Fat
18
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Melano
A
Black
19
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Myo
A
Muscle
20
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Neuro
A
Nerve
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Onco
A
Tumor
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Organo
A
Organ
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Rhabdo
A
Striated, rod-shaped
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Sarco
A
Fleshy, connective tissue
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Somato
BOdy
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Systemo
System (Group of Organs)
27
Viscero
Internal Organ
28
Xantho
Yellow
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Dia
Through
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Dys
Difficult, painful, abnormal
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Hyper
Above normal, excessive
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Hypo
Below normal, deficient, under
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Meta
Beyond
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Neo
New
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Pro
Before
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ac, al, ar, ary,eal, is, otic, ous
Pertaining to
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Cyte
Cell
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gen
Substance or agent that produces or causes
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genic
Start of, producing, originating
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logist
one who studies & practice
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megaly
Enlargement
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oid
resembling
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oma
tumor
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osis
abnormal condition
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osis
increase in blood cells
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pathy
disease
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plasia
condition of formation
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plasm
substance, growth
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sarcoma
fleshy connective tissue tumor
50
sis
state of
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stasis
stop, control