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96 Cards in this Set
- Front
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-a, -e
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noun ending
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-abrasion
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scraping of
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-al, -ar
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pertaining to
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-ation
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process of
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-cyte
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cell
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-ectasia
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dilation, condition of expansion
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-ectomy
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removal, excision
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-ferous
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pertaining to carrying
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-ia
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condition
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-ic, -ive, -ous
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pertaining to
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-in
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substance
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-is
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structure, thing, membrane
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-itis
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inflammation
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-lysis
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separate, loosen, breakdown, dissolve
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-malacia
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softening
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-oma
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mass, tumor
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-osis
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abnormal condition
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-plasty
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surgical repair
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-rrheic
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pertaining to discharge
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-tome
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instrument to cut
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-tomy
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incision, cutting
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-ule
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small, tiny
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-y
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condition, process of
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BCC
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basal cell carcinoma
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Bx
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biopsy
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Decub
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pressure ulcer, decubitus ulcer
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FB
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foreign body
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H
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hypodermic
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HPV
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human papillomavirus
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HSV-1
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herpes simplex virus 1
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HSV-2
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herpes simplex virus 2
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I&D
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incision and drainage
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ID
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intradermal
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KS
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Kaposi sarcoma
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PPD
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purified protein derivative
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PUVA
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psoralen plus ultraviolet A
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SCC
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squamous cell carcinoma
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SG
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skin graft
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TB
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tuberculosis
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TTS
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transdermal therapeutic system
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a-
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no, not, without
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allo-
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other, different
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dys-
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bad, difficult, painful, abnormal
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ec-
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out
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epi-
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above, upon
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hyper-
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excessive, above
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hypo-, sub-
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under, below, deficient
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aden/o
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gland
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adip/o
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fat
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albin/o
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white
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angi/o
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vessel
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bas/o
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base, bottom
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blephar/o
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eyelid
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capit/o
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head
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carcin/o
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cancer of epithelial origin
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cauter/i
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burning, to burn
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cellul/o
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cell
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chrom/o
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color
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chym/o
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juice
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corpor/o
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body
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crur/o
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leg
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cut/o, cutane/o, derm/o, dermat/o
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skin
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eschar/o
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scab
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exanthem/o
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exanthem (rash)
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follicul/o
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follicle
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hemat/o
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blood
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hidr/o, sudor/i
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sweat
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hidraden/o
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sudoriferous gland (sweat gland)
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ichthy/o
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fish
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kerat/o
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hard, horny
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lip/o
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fat
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macul/o
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macule (spot)
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melan/o
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black, dark
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myc/o
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fungus
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nev/o
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nevus (birthmark)
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nod/o
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node, knot
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occlus/o
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to close, closing
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onych/o, ung/o
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nail
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papill/o
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papilla, nipple
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papul/o
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pimple
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ped/o
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foot
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pedicul/o
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lice
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plast/o
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formation
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purpur/o
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purple
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pustul/o
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pustule
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rhytid/o
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wrinkle
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seb/o, sebac/o
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sebum, oil
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squam/o
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scaly
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tel/e
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end, distance
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top/o
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place, location
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trich/o, pil/o
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hair
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troph/o
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development, nourishment
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vascul/o
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vessel
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vesicul/o
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vesicle, blister, small sac
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vulgar/o
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common
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xen/o
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foreign
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