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Word Element_Round 3 Flashcards

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Hydro-

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Water (dehydration, hydrolysis, hydrophobic)

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Hyper-

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Above, above normal, excessive (hyperkalemia, hypertonic)

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Hypo-

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Below, below normal, deficient (hypogastric, hyponatremia, hypophysis)

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-ia

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COndition (anemia, hypocalcemia, osteomalacia)

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-ic

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Pertaining to (isotonic, hemolytic, antigenic)

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-icle,-icul

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Small (ossicle, canaliculus, reticular)

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-ilia

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Flank, loin (ilium, iliac)

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-illa, -illus

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Little (bacillus)

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-in

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Protein (trypsin, fibrin, globulin)

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infra-

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Below (infraspinous, infrared)

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ino-

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Fiber (inotropic, inositol)

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insulo-

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Island (insula, insulin)

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inter-

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Between (intercellular, intervertebral)

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intra-

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Within (intrercellular, intraocular)

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iono-

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Ion (ionotropic, cationic)

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ischi-

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To hold back (ischium, ischemia)

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-ism

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  1. Process, state, condition (metabolism, rheumatism) 2. Doctrine, belief, theory (holism, reductionism, naturalism)
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iso-

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Same, equal (isometric, isotonic, isomer)

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-issimus

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Most, greatest (latissimus, longissimus)

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-ite

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Little (dendrite, somite)

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-itis

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Inflammation (dermatitis, gingivitis)

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jug-

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to join (conjugated, jugular)

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juxta-

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Next to (juxtamedullary, juxtaglomerular)

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kali-

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Potassium (hypokalemia)

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karyo-

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Seed, nucelus (megakaryocyte, karyotype)

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kerato-

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Horn (keratin, keratinocyte0

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kine-

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Motion, action (kinetic, kinase, cytokinesis)

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labi-

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Lip (labium, levator, labii)

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lacera-

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Torn, cut (foramen lacerum, laceration)

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lacrimo-

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Tear, cry (lacrimal gland, nasolacrimal)

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lacto-

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Milk (lactose, lactation, prolactin)

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lamina-

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Layer (lamina propria, laminar flow)

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latero-

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Side (bilateral, ipsilateral)

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lati-

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Broad (fascia lata, latissiumus dorsi)

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-lemma

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Husk (sarcolemma, neurilemma)

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lenti-

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Lens (lentiform)

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-let

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Small (platelet)

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leuko-

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White (leukocyte, leukemia)

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levato-

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to raise (levator labii, elevation)

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ligo-

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To bind (ligand, ligament)

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line-

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Line (linea alba, linea nigra)

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litho-

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Stone (otolith, lithotripsy)

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-logy

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Study of (hsitology, physiology, hematology)

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lucid-

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Light, clear (stratum lucidum zona pellucida)

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lun-

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Moon, creschent (lunate, lunule, semilunar)

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lute-

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Yellow (macula lutea, corpus luteum)

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lyso-, lyto-

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Split apart, break down (lysosome, hydrolysis, electrolyte, hemolytic)

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macro-

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Large (macromolecule, macrophage)

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macula-

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Spot (macula lutea, macula densa)

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mali-

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Bad (malignant, malocclusion, malformed)

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malle-

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Hammer (malleus, malleolus)

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mammo-

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Breast (mammary, mammillary)

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mano-

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Hand (manus, manipulate)

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manubri-

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Handle (manubrium)

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masto-

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Breast (mastoid, gynecomastia)

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medi-

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Middle (medial, mediastinum, intermediate)

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medullo-

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Marrow, pith (medulla)

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mega-

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Large (megakaryocyte, hepatomegaly)

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melano-

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Black (melanin, melanocyte, melancholy)

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meno-

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Month (menstruation, menopause)

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mento-

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Chin (mental, mentalis)

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mero-

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Part, segment (isomer, centromere, merocrine)

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meso-

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In the middle (mesoderm, mesentery)

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meta-

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Beyond, next in a series (metaphase, metacarpal)

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metabol-

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Change (metabolism, metabolite)

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-meter

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Measuring device (calorimeter, spirometer)

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metri-

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  1. Length, measure (isometric, emmetropic) 2. Uterus (endometrium)
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micro-

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Small (microscopic, microcytic,microglia)

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mito-

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Thread, filament, grain (mitochondria, mitosis)

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mono-

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One (monocyte, monogamy, mononucleosis)

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morpho-

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Form, shape, structure (morphology, amorphous)

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muta-

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Change (mutagen, mutation)

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myelo-

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  1. Spianl cord (poliomyelitis, myelin) 2. Bone marrow (myeloid, myelocytic)
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myo-, mysi-

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Muscle (myoglobin, myosin, epimysium)

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natri-

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Sodium (hyonatremia, natriuretic)

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neo-

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New (neonatal, gluconeogenesis)

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nephro-

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Kidney (nephron, hydronephrosis)

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neuro-

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Nerve (aponeurosis, neurosoma, neurology)

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nucleo-

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Nucleus, kernel (nucleolus, nucleic acid)

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oo-

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egg (oogenesis, oocyte)

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ob-

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  1. Life (aerobic, microbe) 2. against, toward, before (obstetrics, obturator, obstruction)
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oculo-

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Eye (oculi, oculomotor)

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odonto-

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Tooth (odontoblast, periodontal)

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-oid

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Like, resembling (colloid, sigmoid, ameboid)

85
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-ole

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Small (arteriole, bronchiole, nucleolus)

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oligo-

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Few, a little, scanty (oligopeptide, oliguria)

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-oma

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Tumor, mass (carcionma, hematoma)

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