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129 Cards in this Set
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ana- |
up, toward, apart |
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homo- |
same |
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iso- |
equal |
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macro- |
large |
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micro- |
small |
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pro- |
before |
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trans- |
through, across, beyond |
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aden/o |
gland |
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aut/o |
self |
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bacter/o, bacteri/o |
bacteria |
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blast/o |
germ, bud, developing cell |
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chromat/o |
color |
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erythr/o |
red |
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fung/o |
fungus |
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hem/o, hemat/o |
blood |
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immun/o |
exempt, immunity |
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leuk/o |
white |
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lymph/o |
clear water, fluid |
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mon/o |
one |
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myel/o |
bone marrow (also means spinal cord, medulla, myelin sheath) |
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nucle/o |
kernel, nucleus |
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path/o |
disease |
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plas/o |
change |
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poikil/o |
irregular |
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septic/o |
putrefying |
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splen/o |
spleen |
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staphyl/o |
grape-like clusters, staphylococcus (bacterium) |
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strept/o |
twisted or gnarled, streptococcus (bacterium) |
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therm/o |
heat |
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thromb/o |
clot |
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thym/o |
wart-like, thymus gland |
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tox/o, toxic/o |
poison |
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vir/o |
virus |
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-crit |
to separate |
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-cyte |
cell |
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-emia, -hemia |
condition of blood |
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-globin |
globe-like protein |
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-lysis |
to loosen, dissolve |
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-osis |
condition of |
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-penia |
abnormal reduction in number, deficiency |
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-pexy |
surgical fixation, suspension |
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-phil, -philia |
loving, affinity for |
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-phylaxis |
protection |
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-poiesis |
formation |
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-stasis |
standing still |
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-therapy |
treatment |
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bacter |
bacteria |
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cyt |
cell |
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erythr |
red |
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hem, hemat |
blood |
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immun |
exempt, immunity |
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lymph |
clear water or fluid |
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path |
disease |
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thromb |
clot |
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thym |
wart-like; thymus gland |
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tox |
poison |
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vir |
virus |
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a-, an- |
without, absence of |
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dia- |
through |
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endo- |
within |
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epi- |
upon, over, above, on top |
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eu- |
normal, good |
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in- |
without |
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neo- |
new |
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pan- |
all, entire |
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poly- |
many |
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alveol/o |
air sac, alveolus |
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atel/o |
incomplete |
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bronch/i, bronch/o |
airway, bronchus |
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con/i |
dust |
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cyst/o |
sac, bladder |
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fibr/o |
fiber |
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glott/o |
opening into the windpipe |
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hem/o, hemat/o |
blood |
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laryng/o |
voice box, larynx |
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lob/o |
a round part, lobe |
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muc/o |
mucus |
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nas/o |
nose |
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orth/o |
straight |
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ox/i |
oxygen |
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pharyng/o |
throat, pharynx |
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phragm/o, phragmat/o |
partition |
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pleur/o |
rib, pleura |
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pneum/o, pneumon/o, pneumat/o |
air, lung |
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pulmon/o |
lung |
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py/o |
pus |
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rhin/o |
nose |
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sept/o |
wall, partition |
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sinus/o |
cavity |
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somn/o |
sleep |
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sphyx/o |
pulse |
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spir/o |
to breathe |
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sten/o |
narrowness, constriction |
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thorac/o |
chest, thorax |
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tonsill/o |
almond, tonsil |
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trache/o |
windpipe, trachea |
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tubercul/o |
little mass or swelling |
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-algia |
pain |
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-ar, -ary |
pertaining to |
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-capnia |
condition of carbon dioxide |
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-cele |
hernia, swelling, protrusion |
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-centesis |
surgical puncture to aspirate fluids |
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-eal |
pertaining to |
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-ectasis |
expansion, dilation |
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-emia |
condition of blood |
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-metry |
measurement |
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-osis |
condition of |
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-otomy, -tomy |
cutting into, incision |
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-oxia |
condition of oxygen |
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-pexy |
surgical fixation, suspension |
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-phonia |
condition of sound or voice |
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-plasm |
something shaped |
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-pnea |
breathing |
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-ptysis |
to cough up |
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-rrhagia |
bleeding, hemorrhage |
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-rrhea |
discharge (of fluid) |
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-spasm |
sudden, involuntary muscle contraction |
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-staxis |
dripping |
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-stomy |
surgical creation of an opening |
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alveol |
air sac |
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bronch |
airway |
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glott |
opening into the windpipe |
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laryng |
voice box |
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nas |
nose |
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pharyng |
throat |
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phragm |
partition |
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pleur |
rib |
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spir |
to breathe |
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trache |
windpipe |
