unit 4 Flashcards
(29 cards)
1
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pathy
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disease
2
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penia
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low number or loss
3
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dys
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difficult or poor, defective
4
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plasia
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growth and development
5
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poli/o
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gray and referring to the gray matter
6
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arthr/o
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joint
7
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scope
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an instrument used to look at something
8
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trophy
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refers to change in size
9
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ten/o
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combining form for tendon
10
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tend/o
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combining form for tendon
11
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tendin/o
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combining form for tendon. used to build words about inflammation of the tendons
12
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cost/o
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used in words for ribs
13
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inter
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between
14
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dent
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the root word for tooth
15
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oid
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like or resembling
16
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peri
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around or near
17
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supra
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on, higher, above
18
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lumb/o
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the lower back
19
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pub/o
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about the pubis
20
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pelv/i
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refers to the pelvis
21
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meter
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instrument used to measure
22
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ab
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from or away from
23
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ad
A
toward
24
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amni/o
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the protective sac that surrounds the fetus
25
cyst/o
fluid filled sac or urinary
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scopy
look into an organ or body cavity with a scope
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thorac/o
about the chest
28
hydro
water or fluid
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phobia
fear
