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51 Cards in this Set
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-Logist (Suffix) |
One who studies and treats (specialist, physician) |
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-Logy (Suffix) |
Study of |
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-Megaly (Suffix) |
Enlargement |
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-Oid (Suffix) |
Resembling |
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-Oma (Suffix) |
Tumor; Swelling |
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-Osis (Suffix) |
Abnormal condition (Means INCREASE when used with blood cell word roots) |
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-Pathy (Suffix) |
Disease |
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-Plasia (Suffix) |
Condition of formation; development; growth |
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Hyper- (Prefix) |
Above; Excessive |
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Dys- (Prefix) |
Painful; abnormal; difficult; labored |
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Hypo- (Prefix) |
Below; incomplete; deficient; under |
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Meta- (Prefix) |
After; beyond; change |
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Neo- (Prefix) |
New |
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Pro- (prefix) |
Before |
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-Al, -Ic, -Ous (Suffix) |
Pertaining to |
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-Cyte (Suffix) |
Cell |
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-Gen (Suffix) |
Substance or agent that produces or causes |
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-Genic (Suffix) |
Producing; Originating; Causing |
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Aden/o (Combining Form) |
Gland |
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Cancer/o, Carcin/o (Combing Form) |
Cancer |
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Chlor/o (Combining Form) |
Green |
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Chrom/o (Combining Form) |
Color |
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Cyan/o (Combining Form) |
Blue |
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Cyt/o (Combining Form) |
Cell |
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Epitheli/o (Combining Form) |
Epithelium |
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Erythr/o (Combining Form) |
Red |
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Eti/o (Combining Form) |
Cause (of disease) |
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Fibr/o (Combining Form) |
Fiber |
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Gno/o (Combining Form) |
Knowledge |
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Hist/o (Combining Form) |
Tissue |
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Iatr/o (Combining Form) |
Physician; medicine (also means treatment) |
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Kary/o (Combining Form) |
Nucleus |
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Lei/o (Combining Form) |
Smooth |
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Leuk/o (Combining Form) |
White |
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Lip/o (Combining Form) |
Fat |
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My/o (Combining Form) |
Muscle |
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Melan/o (Combining Form) |
Black |
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Neur/o (Combining Form) |
Nerve |
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Onc/o (Combining Form) |
Tumor; Mass |
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Organ/o (Combining Form) |
Organ |
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Path/o (Combining Form) |
Disease |
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Rhabd/o (Combining Form) |
Rod-Shaped; Striated |
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Sarc/o (Combining Form) |
Flesh; Connective tissue |
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Somat/o (Combining Form) |
Body |
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System/o (Combining Form) |
System |
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Viscer/o (Combining Form) |
Internal Organs |
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Xanth/o (Combining Form) |
Yellow |
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Dia- (Prefix) |
Through; Complete |
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-Plasm (Suffix) |
Growth; substance; formation |
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-Sarcoma (Suffix) |
Malignant tumor |
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-Sis (Suffix) |
State of |