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71 Cards in this Set
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Amyl/o |
starch |
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bar/o |
weight |
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bil/i |
bile |
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carb/o |
carbon |
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chol/e |
gall, bile |
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cholecyst/o |
gallbladder |
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col/o |
colon |
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cyst/o |
bladder, sac |
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duoden/o |
duodenum |
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enter/o |
intestine |
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esphag/o |
esophagus |
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esthesi/o |
sensation |
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gastr/o |
stomach
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gingiv/o |
gums |
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gloss/o, lingu/o |
tongue
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hepat/o |
liver |
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lip/o |
fat |
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lith/o |
stone, calculus |
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obes/o |
obesity |
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pancreat/o |
pancreas |
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peps/o |
digestion |
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phag/o |
eat, swallow |
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phor/o |
bear, carry |
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proct/o |
anus and rectum |
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rect/o |
rectum |
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sigmoid/o |
sigmoid, colon |
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splen/o |
spleen |
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stomat/o |
mouth |
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trich/o |
hair |
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dys- |
difficult, painful, bad, abnormal |
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eu- |
easy, good |
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mal- |
bad, poor |
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sub- |
below
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hypo- |
below |
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-ase |
enzyme |
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-cele |
hernia |
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-centesis |
surgical puncture |
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-ectomy |
excise |
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-genic |
forming |
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-iasis |
condition, usually infestation |
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-meter |
instrument |
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-metry |
process measuring |
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-ostomy
|
make a new opening |
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-pepsia |
digestion |
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-phagia |
eat, swallow |
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-plegia |
paralysis |
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-rrhagia |
hemorrhage |
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-rrhaphy |
suture |
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-rrhea |
flow, discharge |
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-rrhexis |
rupture |
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-scope |
instrument used to look |
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-scopy |
process of looking using a scope |
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-tomy |
cut into |
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-tripsy |
surgically crushing |
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-iatrics |
medical practice |
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-ity |
quality |
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ac |
before meals (antecibal) |
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BE |
barium enema |
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BM |
bowel movement |
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EGD |
esophagogastroduoenoscopy |
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ERCP |
endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography |
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GB |
gallbladder |
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GERD |
gastroesophageal reflux disease |
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GI |
gastrointestinal |
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HAA |
Hepatitis-associated antigen |
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HBV |
Hepatitis B Virus |
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NPO |
nothing by mouth (nulla per os) |
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po
|
by mouth (per os) |
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PO |
post operative |
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PC |
after meals (postcibal) |
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UGI |
upper gastrointestinal series |