Week 10 Medical Terms Flashcards by Haley Donovan

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-poiesis

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production

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poikilo-

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irregular, veriable

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polio-

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gray

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poly-

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multiplicity
polymer

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post-

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after, behind, posterior

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pre-

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anterior, before

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presby-

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old

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pro-

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before, forward
precursor

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proct-

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anus, rectum

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procto-

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anus, rectum

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prot-

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first

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proto-

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first

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pseudo-

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false

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psued-

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false

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psych-

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mind

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psyche-

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mind

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psycho-

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mind

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-ptosis

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sagging, falling

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pyel-

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(renal) pelvis

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pyelo-

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(renal) pelvis

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pykn-

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dense, compact

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pykno-

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dense, compact

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pyo-

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suppuration, pus

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pyreto-

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fever

pyro-

fire, heat, fever

quadr-

four

quadri-

four

rachi-

spinal column

rachio-

spinal column

radio-

1. radiation, xray 2. radius

re-

again, backward

rect-

rectrum, straight

recto-

rectrum, straight

ren-

kidney

reno-

kidney

retro-

backward, behind

rhin-

nose

rhino-

nose

-rrhagia

discharge

rrhaphy

surgical structuring

-rrhea

flow

-rrhexis

rupture

salping-

tube

salpingo-

tube

sarco-

flesh, muscle

schisto-

split, cleft

schiz-

split, cleft, division

schizo-

split, cleft, division

scler-

hardness (induration), sclerosis, ocular sclera

sclero-

hardness (induration), sclerosis, ocular sclera

scolio-

crooked

-scope

instrument for viewing

-scopy

viewing

scot-

shadow, darkness

scoto-

shadow, darkness

ssemi-

half, partly

sept-

1. seven 2. septum 3. sepsis, infection