Week 8 Flashcards

(48 cards)

1
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-agog(ue)

A

promoter, stimulator

secretogogue

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alb(o)-

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white or pale

albino

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3
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alge(si)-

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pain

analgesic

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4
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-algia, alg(i)o-

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pain

myalgia

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5
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allo-

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denoting something as different, or as an addition

allopathic

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6
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apo-

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away, separated from, derived from

apoptosis

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atel(o)-

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imperfect or incomplete development

atelectasis

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8
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aut(o)-

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self, same

Autoimmune

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bucc(o)-

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of or pertaining to the cheek

buccolabial

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10
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-cidal, -cide

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killing, destroying

bacteriocidal

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cry(o)-

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cold

cryoablation, cryogenic

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cyan(o)-

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having a blue color, cyanide

cyanosis

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13
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dent(i)-

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of or pertaining to teeth

dentist

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eosin(o)-

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having a red color

eosinophilia

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15
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eso-

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inward

eosinophilia

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gingiv(o)-

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of or pertaining to the gums

gingivitis

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gnath(o)-

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of or pertaining to the jaw

gnathodynamometer, gnathosome

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18
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-ics

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organized knowledge, practice, treatment

pharmaceutics, obstetrics

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19
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-ist

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one who specializes in

pharmacist

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kary(o)-

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nucleus

eukaryote, karyotype

21
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labi-

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of or pertaining to the lip

labiodental

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lingu(o)-

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of or pertaining to the tongue

lingual

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-log, log(o)-

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speech

logorrhea

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-logist

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someone who studies a certain field; a specialist; one who treats

oncologist

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-logy
academic study or practice of a certain field; the study of pharmacology
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lys(o)-
lysis, dissolution lysosome
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narc(o)-
numb, sleep narcolepsy
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nat(o)-
birth neonatology
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-oma
tumor, mass, fluid collection sarcoma
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onco-
tumor, bulk, volume oncology
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onych(o)-
of or pertaining to the nail (of a finger or toe) onychophagy
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papill-
of or pertaining to the nipple papillitis
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ped-, -ped, pedo-
1) of or pertaining to the foot; -footed, 2) child Pedoscope, pediatrics
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pharmac(o)-
drug, medication pharmacology, pharmacist
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phor-, -phore
carrying, bearing pharmacophore
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phot(o)-
of or pertaining to light photopathy
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-phylaxis
protection prophylaxis
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-plasty
surgical repair, reconstruction rhinoplasty
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pod-, -pod
foot, foot-shaped podiatry, cephalopod
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pyel(o)-
pelvis pyelonephritis
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sept(o)-, septi-
1) seven 2) septum 3) sepsis, infection septigravida, septoplasty, septic
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-stomy
creation of an opening colostomy
43
terato-
Monster teratogenic
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thec-
case, sheath intrathecal
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-tomy
act of cutting; incising, incision gastrotomy
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tox(i)-, tox(o)-, toxic(o)-
toxin, poison toxicophore
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rich(i)-, -trichia, trich(o)-
hair trichocyst
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zo(o)-
1) animal, 2) life zoonotic