Unit 6 Medical Terminology Flashcards
(76 cards)
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a-/an-
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without
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anti-
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against
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bi-
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two
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dys-
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difficult, abnormal, painful
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endo-
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inner, within
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epi-
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on, above
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hemi-
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half
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hydro-
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water
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hyper-
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excessive
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intra-
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within
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mono-
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one
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para-
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beside, abnormal
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poly-
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many
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quadri-
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four
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semi-
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partial
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sub-
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under
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tri-
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three
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un-
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not
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-algia
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pain
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-asthenia
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weakness
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-cele
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protrusion or hernia
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-ectomy
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surgical removal of
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-gram
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written record
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-graphy
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process of recording
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-ia
condition or state of
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-itis
inflammation
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-logy
study of
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-logist
person who studies
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-oma
tumor or swelling
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-osis
abnormal condition
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-otomy
cutting into
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-paresis
weakness
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-pathy
disease, abnormality
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-phasia
speech
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-plasia
development, growth, formation
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-plasty
surgical repair
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-plegia
paralysis
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-rrhage
rupture
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-rrhaphy
suture
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-taxia
muscle coordination
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-trophic
pertaining to development
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alges(o)
sense of pain
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angi(o)
blood vessel
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astr(o)
star
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cephal(o)
head
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cerebell(o)
cerebellum
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cerebr(o)
cerebrum
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clon(o)
rapid contracting and relaxing
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cyt(o)
cell
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dur(o)
dura mater
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electr(o)
electricity
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encephal(o)
brain
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esthes(o)
sensation, feeling
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gli(o)
glue
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hem(o)
blood
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hemat(o)
blood
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isch(o)
hold back
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later(o)
side
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lumb(o)
lower back
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medull(o)
medulla oblongata
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mening(o)
meninges
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meningi(o)
meninges
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my(o)
muscle
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myel(o)
spinal cord
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neur(o)
nerve
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poli(o)
gray matter
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pont(o)
pons
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radicul(o)
nerve root
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scler(o)
hard
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spin(o)
spine
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thalam(o)
thalamus
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thec(o)
sheath
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tom(o)
to cut
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ton(o)
muscle tone
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vascul(o)
blood vessel
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ventricul(o)
ventricle
