Unit 2 Med term Flashcards
(146 cards)
1
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a-
A
not
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ab-
A
off, from, away
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ana-
A
up, throughout, again
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beni-
A
for good
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bi-
A
two,double
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contra-
A
against, opposite
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Q
de-
A
from, down, out
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Q
dia-
A
between
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dis-
A
separate,apart
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dys-
A
bad
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epi-
A
on top of
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ex-
A
out, off, from, beyond
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hyper-
A
too much
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hypo-
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too little, below
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idio-
A
one’s own peculiar
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im-
in-
A
not
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ipsi-
A
same(side)
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mal-
mali-
A
badly
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meta-
A
between, with, after, change
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non-
A
not
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pro-
A
in front of; in favor of
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radio-
A
x-rays or other radiation
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re-
A
again
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sub-
A
an underlayer; support
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sym-
sun-
sys-
with, together
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trans-
through
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un-
uni-
not/one
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abdomin
belly
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acerb
harsh, bitter
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acute
sharp
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aise
ease
state of rest or well-being
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alert
aware of surrounding; vigilant
33
anter/i
front
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antrum
cave
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assur
secure
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ausculta
listen attentively to
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benign
well-mannered
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calor
heat
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cardio
heart
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cuad
tail
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charge
obligation
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chondr
cartilage
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chronic
crown
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cran/i
head/skull
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crino
secretion
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dem/o
dem/i/o
people, population
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different
set apart
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dila
increase in size
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dist
farther away
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dolor
pain
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dors
dorsum
back
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drome
route, road
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endo
inside
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etio
cause
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febr
fever
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grastr
stomach
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genera
ancestry
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genet
gn(us)
birth
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gnos
knowing
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graph
device used for a test or procedure
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hereditar
transmitted in a family line
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homeo
same
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horizon
parallel to the ground
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il
flank
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infer
underneath
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inguin
groin
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later
to the side
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lesion
damage, injury
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lethargie
drowsy
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lipid
fat
71
local
place
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lumb
lower back
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marked
making an impression
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med/i
towards the middle
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morbid
sick
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mortal
dead
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observa
what is seen
78
occult
what is unseen
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orient
towards the eats(from using a compass)
80
ox
shortening of oxygen
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paliat
covering
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palm
front surface of the land
83
palpa
feeling with the fingers
84
path/o
disease
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pend
hanging
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percuss
tapping
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phylax
protection
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physi/o
function
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plant
bottom surface of the foot
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port
carry
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posi
place
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poster/i
behind
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press
pressure; dent
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produc
giving rise to
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progress
moving forward
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prone
face down, bending forward
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prox/im
near
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ptom
something that falls on you
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recurr
happening again
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remiss
diminishing; becoming less
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rostr
nose
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rubor
redness
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rupt
breaking, bursting
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sagitt
arrow
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scope
instrument for looking inside
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sequel
what comes next
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skelet
bones
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stas
stasis
standing still
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stem
standing
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sterile
not producing offspring
111
super/i
toward the top
112
supine
face up, bending backward
113
tens
stretching, pressure
114
tom
cutting
115
tribut
to pay
116
turgor
swelling
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umbilic
navel, belly-button
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vascul
little vessel
119
vaso
vessel
120
ventr
belly
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vers
across
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-able
capable of
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-al
pertaining to
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-ance
to give
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-ant
state of being
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-ar
-ary
pertaining to
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-ed
word ending creating past tense
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-ent
state of being
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-gen
arising from
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-ia
disease
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-iac
-ial
-ic
-ical
-ile
pertaining to
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-ing
verb ending that makes the continuous tense
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-ion
word ending that turns a verb into a noun
134
-ior
having a state
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-is
anatomical stucture
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-ity
turns a noun into a state of being
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-ive
to go
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-ized
turns a noun into a verb
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-logist
one who studies
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-logy
study of
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-olus
diminutive suffix
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-or
-ory
pertaining to
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-ous
word ending that turns a noun into an adjective
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-tion
word ending that turns a verb into a noun
145
-tive
to go
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-y
disease
