Unit 4 Medical Terminology Flashcards

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a-

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without

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an-

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without

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anti-

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against

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dia-

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through, completely

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de-

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without, down from

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dys-

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difficult, abnormal, painful

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endo-

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within

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epi-

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on, upon, covering

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eu-

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normal, easy, good

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hyper-

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over, excessive

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hypo-

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under, insufficient

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infra-

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below

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inter-

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between

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iso-

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equal

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latero-

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side

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oro-

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pertaining to the mouth

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oxi-

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presence of oxygen

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sub-

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under

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tachy-

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fast

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-algia

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pain

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-capnia

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carbon dioxide

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-centesis

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procedure with a needle puncture to remove flud

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-dynia

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pain

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-ectasis

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dilation

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-ectomy
surgical removal of
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-emia
blood condition, pertaining to the presence of a substance in the blood
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-genic
produced by, causing
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-gram
record
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-graphy
process of recording
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-ia
condition
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-ism
state of
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-itis
inflammation
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-logy
study of
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-lytic
destruction
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-meter
instrument to measure
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-metry
process of measuring
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-oma
tumor
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-osis
abnormal condition, pertaining to a disease process
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-osmia
smell
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-oxia
condition of oxygenation
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-ostomy
surgically creating an opening
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-otomy
cutting into, surgical incision
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-phonia
voice
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-plasm
formation
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-plasty
surgical repair
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-plegia
paralysis
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-pnea
breathing
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-ptysis
spitting
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-rrhagia
abnormal flow condition
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-rrhea
discharge or flow
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-scope
instrument used for viewing or examination
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-scopy
process of examining, examination with an instrument
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-spasm
involuntary muscle spasm
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-stenosis
narrowing
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-thorax
chest
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-al
pertaining to
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-ar
pertaining to
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-ary
pertaining to
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-eal
pertaining to
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-ial
pertaining to
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-ic
pertaining to
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-tic
pertaining to
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aer(o)
air
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alvel(o)
alveolus
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angi(o)
vessel
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atel(o)
incomplete
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bronch(o)
bronchus
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bronchi(o)
bronchus
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bronchiol(o)
bronchiole
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carcin(o)
cancer
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cardi(o)
heart
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cyan(o)
blue
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diaphragmat(o)
diaphragm
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embol(o)
plug, blockage
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epiglotto(o)
epiglottis
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fibr(o)
fibers
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hem(o)
blood
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hist(o)
tissue
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laryng(o)
larynx
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lob(o)
lobe
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muc(o)
mucus
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nas(o)
nose
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ot(o)
ear
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ox(i)
oxygen
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ox(o)
oxygen
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phrayng(o)
phraynx
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pleur(o)
pleura
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pneum(o)
air
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pneumat(o)
lung air
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pneumon(o)
lung air
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poster(o)
back
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pulm(o)
lung
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pulmon(o)
lung
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py(o)
pus
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rhin(o)
nose, nose-like
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sept(o)
wall
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son(o)
sound
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spir(o)
breathing
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thorac(o)
chest
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trache(o)
trachea, windpipe
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tuss(o)
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