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49 Cards in this Set
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-Algia ; -Dynia |
Pain |
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-ectasia ; -ectasis |
dilation or stretching of a part or structure |
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-edema |
swelling |
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-emisis |
to vomit; vomiting |
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-malacia |
soft; softening |
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-megaly |
enlargement |
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-oid (forms adjectives or nouns) |
resembling |
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-penia |
deficiency |
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-rrhage; -rrhagia |
excessive bleeding or hemmorage |
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-rrhea |
flow or discharge |
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-rrexis |
rupture |
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-spasm |
twitching, cramp |
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-stasis |
stopping, or controlling |
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-gram |
a record |
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-graph |
instrument used to record |
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-graphy |
process of recording |
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-meter |
instrument used to measure |
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-scope |
instrument used for viewing |
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-scopy |
visual examination |
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ech(o); son(o) |
sound |
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electr(o) |
electricity |
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fluor(o) |
emitting or reflecting light |
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radi(o) |
radiant energy |
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tom(o) |
to cut |
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ultra- |
excessive |
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algesi(o) |
sensitivity to pain |
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chem(o) |
chemical |
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cry(o) |
cold |
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esthesi(o) |
feeling or sensation |
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narc(o) |
stupor |
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pharmac(o); pharmaceut(i) |
drugs or medicine |
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therapeut(o) |
treatment |
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therm(o) |
heat |
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-therapy |
treatment |
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aden(o) |
gland |
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angi(o) |
vessel |
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append(o); appendic(o) |
appendix |
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blephar(o) |
eyelid |
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cerebr(o); encephal(o) |
brain; cerebr(o) sometimes means cerebrum the outer covering of the brain |
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chir(o) |
hand |
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col(o); colon(o) |
colon |
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cutane(o); derm(o); dermat(o) |
skin |
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mamm(o); mast(o) |
breast |
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nephr(o); ren(o) |
kidney |
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oste(o) |
bone |
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steth(o) |
chest |
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tonsill(o) |
tonsils |
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thrache(o) |
Trachea (windpipe) |
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vas(o) |
vessel; ductus deferens (also called vas deferens, the excretory duct of the testicles) |