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86 Cards in this Set
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acro/o |
Extremity |
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aden/o |
Gland |
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adrenal/o, adren/o |
Adrenal glands |
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gluc/o, glyc/o, glucos/o |
Sugar, sweeetness |
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home/o |
Same, alike |
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oophor/o, ovari/o |
Ovaries |
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orch/o, orchi/o, orchid/o, test/o |
Testis [pl testes] |
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Pancreat/o |
Pancreas |
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parathyroid/o |
Parathyroid glands |
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pituitar/o |
Pituitary |
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radi/o |
Radiation, xray, radius arm bone |
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thym/o |
Thymus |
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thyr/o, thyroid/o |
Thyroid |
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toxic/o, tox/o, - toxic |
Poison |
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-crine |
To secrete |
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-dipsia |
Thirst |
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-ectomy |
Excision, removal |
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-emia |
Blood condition |
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-gen, - genesis |
Forming, producing, origin |
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-ia, -ism |
Condition |
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-ist |
Specialist |
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-itis |
Inflammation |
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-logist |
specialist in study of |
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-logy |
Study of |
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-megaly |
Enlargement |
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-oma |
Tumor |
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-pathy |
Disease |
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-plasia, -plasm, plas/o |
Formation, growth |
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-stasis |
Standing still |
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-tome |
Instrument to cut |
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-tomy |
Incision |
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-trophy |
Development, nourishment |
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-anti |
Against |
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epi- |
Above, upon |
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hyper- |
Excessive, above normal |
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hypo- |
Under, below, deficient |
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poly- |
Many, much |
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aden/o |
Gland |
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agglutin/o |
Clumping; gluing |
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embol/o |
Embolus [plug] |
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erythr/o |
Red |
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hem/o; hemat/o |
Blood |
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immun/o |
Immune, immunity, safe |
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leuk/o |
White |
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lymph/o |
Lymph |
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lymphaden/o |
Lymph gland [node] |
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lymphangi/o |
Lymph vessel |
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myel/o |
Bone marrow; spinal cord |
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phag/o |
Swallowing ; eating |
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splen/o |
Spleen |
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thromb/o |
Blood clot |
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thym/o |
Thymus gland |
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ven/o |
Vein |
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-phage |
Swallowing eating |
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-phylaxis |
Protection |
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-poiesis |
Formation, production |
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-stasis |
Standing still |
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macro- |
Large |
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micro- |
Small |
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mono- |
One |
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adenoid/o |
Arnolds |
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aer/o |
Air |
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alveol/o |
Alveolus; air sac |
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bronch/o; bronchi/o |
Bronchus plural bronchi |
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bronchiol/o |
Bronchiole |
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cyan/o |
Blue |
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laryng/o |
Larynx voice box |
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muc/o |
Mucus |
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myc/o |
Fungus |
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nas/o, rhin/o |
Nose |
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orth/o |
Straight |
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pharyng/o |
Pharynx throat |
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phren/o |
Diaphragm |
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pleur/o |
Pleura |
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Pneum/o, pneumon/o |
Air; lung |
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Pulmon/o |
Lung |
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py/o |
Pus |
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thorac/o |
Chest |
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Tonsill/o |
Tonsils |
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trache/o |
Trachea windpipe |
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-osis |
Abnormal condition, increase [use with blood cells] |
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-plegia |
Paralysis |
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-pnea |
Breathing |
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-stenosis |
Narrowing; stricture |
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-thorax |
Chest |
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eu- |
Normal, good |