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99 Cards in this Set

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-algia
pain, painful condition
dys-
bad, difficult, or painful
-ectomy
surgical removal, cutting out
hyper-
excessive, increased
hypo-
deficient, decreased
-itis
inflammation
-osis
abnormal condition, disease
-osotomy
the surgical creation of an artificial opening to the body surface
-otomy
cutting, surgical incision
-plasty
surgical repair
-rrhage
bleeding, abnormal excessive fluid discharge
-rrhaphy
surgical suturing
-rrhea
flow or discharge
-rrhexis
rupture
-sclerosis
abnormal hardening
myel/o
spinal cord
my/o
muscle
oste/o
bone
neur/o
nerve
arthr/o
joint
cyan/o
blue
erythr/o
red
leuk/o
white
melan/o
black
poli/o
gray
enter/o
small intestine
gastr/o
stomach
tonsill-
tonsils
-ectomy
surgical removal
crani-
skull
-um
noun ending, pertaining to
-a
pertaining to, noun ending
-e
pertaining to, noun ending
-um
pertaining to, noun ending
-y
pertaining to, noun ending
-us
pertaining to, noun ending
-ac
-al
-an
-ar
-ary
pertaining to suffixes
-eal
-ical
-ial
-ic
-ine
pertaining to suffixes
-ior
-ory
-ous
-tic
pertaining to suffixes
-ago
-esis
-ia
-iasis
-ion
abnormal condition
-ism
-osis
abnormal condition
path-
disease
-ology
study of
-ology
the study of
-algia
pain and suffering
gastr/o-
stomach
-dynia
pain
-megaly
enlargement
-malacia
abnormal softening
-malacia
abnormal softening
-necrosis
tissue death
-sclerosis
abnormal hardening
-stenosis
abnormal narrowing
arteri/o
artery
-centesis
surgical puncture to remove fluid for diagnostic purposes or to remove excess fluid
abdomin/o
abdomen
-graphy
process of producing a picture or record
angi/o
blood vessel
-gram
picture or record
-scopy
visual examination
arthr/o
joint
-rrhagia
sudden, severe bleeding
nat
birth
pre-
time and events before
peri-
time and events surrounding
post-
time and events after
ab-
away from, negative, absent
ad-
toward, to, in the direction of
dextr/o
right side
sinistr/o
left side
ex-
out of, outside, away from
in-
in, into, not, without
macro-
large, abnormal size, or long
micr/o-
small
micro-
small
mega-
large, great
megal/o
large, great
olig/o
scanty, few
inter-
between, amoung
eu-
good, normal, well, or easy
intra-
within or inside
super-
above or excessive
supra-
above or excessive
laryng
larynx, throat
rhin/o
nose
ot/o
ear
laryng/o
larynx
lith/o
stone
appendic-
appendix
arteri/o-
artery
arteri-
artery
ather/o
plaque, fatty substance
-oma
tumor
col/o
colon
myc/o
fungus
pyel/o
renal pelvis
py/o
pus
-derma
skin
vir
virus or poison