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64 Cards in this Set
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bi/o
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life (biology, biopsy)
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arthr/o
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joint (arthritis)
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aden/o
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gland (adenoma)
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-ism
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condition, process (hyperthyroidism)
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-ic
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pertaining to (gastric, cephalic)
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-ia
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condition (cephalgia)
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-gram
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record (arthrogram, encephalogram)
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-globin
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protein (hemoglobin)
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-emia
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blood (leukemia)
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-ectomy
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removal (gastrectomy)
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-cyte
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cell (leukocyte, erythrocyte)
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-algia
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pain (arthralgia)
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-al
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pertaining to (neural, renal, dermal)
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thromb/o
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clotting (thrombocyte, thrombosis)
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sarc/o
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flesh, cancerous (sarcoma)
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rhin/o
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nose (rhinitis)
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ren/o
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kidney (renal)
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psych/o
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mind (psychosis)
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path/o
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disease (pathologist)
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oste/o
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bone (osteoarthritis)
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ophthalm/o
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eye (ophthalmoscope)
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onc/o
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tumor (oncologist)
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neur/o
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nerve (neurology, neuroma)
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nephr/o
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kidney (nephritis, nephrectomy)
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leuk/o
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white (leukocyte, leukemia)
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lapar/o
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abdomen (laparotomy)
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hepat/o
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liver (hepatitis, hepatoma)
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hemat/o, hem/o
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blood (hematoma, hemoglobin)
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gynec/o
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woman, female (gynecology)
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gnos/o
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knowledge (diagnosis, prognosis)
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gastr/o
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stomach (gastritis, gastroscopy)
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erythr/o
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red (erythrocyte)
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enter/o
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small intestines (enteritis)
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encephal/o
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brain (electroencephalogram, encephalitis)
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electr/o
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electricity (electrocardiogram)
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dermat/o, derm/o
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skin (dermatitis, dermatologist)
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cyst/o
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urinary bladder (cystoscope)
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cerebr/o
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cerebrum (cerebral)
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cephal/o
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head (cephalic)
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cardi/o
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heart (cardiology)
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carcin/o
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cancer, cancerous (carcinoma)
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trans-
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across, through (transdermal, transurethral)
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sub-
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below, under (subgastric)
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retro-
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behind (retrogastric)
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re-
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back (resection)
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pro-
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before (prognosis)
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hypo-
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below (hypoglycemia, hypodermic)
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hyper-
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excessive (hyperglycemia)
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exo-
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outside (exocrine glands)
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endo-
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within (endocrine, endocardium)
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dys-
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bad, painful, difficult, abnormal (dysentery)
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dia-
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complete, thorough (diagnosis)
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aut-
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self (autopsy)
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a-, an-
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no, not, without (anemia)
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-tomy
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incision, cutting (laparotomy, nephrectomy)
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-sis
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state of (prognosis, diagnosis)
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-scopy
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process of visual exam (colonoscopy, gastroscopy)
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-scope
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instrument to view (cystoscope, endoscope)
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-osis
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abnormal condition (psychosis, thrombosis)
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-opsy
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to view (biopsy, autopsy)
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-oma
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tumor, mass (adenoma, carcinoma)
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-logy
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study of (biology, cardiology)
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-logist
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specialist in (dermatologist, pathologist)
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-itis
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inflammation (arthritis, nephritis)
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