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91 Cards in this Set
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-ache |
Pain |
Headache, backache, earache, etc. |
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aden(o) |
Gland, glandular tissue |
Adenitis, adenotomy |
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Aer(o) |
Air, with air, with oxygen, in gas |
Aerobic, aerate, aerosol |
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-algia |
Pain |
Gastralgia, neuralgia, arthralgia |
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Angi(o) |
Blood vessel |
Angioplasty, angioma |
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Ante |
Before, forward, in front of |
Antepartum, Anteflexion |
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Anti- |
Against |
Antihistamine, antiinflammatory. |
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Arteri(o) |
Artery |
Arteriopathy, arteriosclerosis |
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Arthr(o) |
Joint |
Arthritis, arthrotomy |
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-ase |
Enzyme |
Protease, urease, amylase |
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Audi(o) |
Hearing |
Audiogram, auditory, audiology. |
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Brady- |
Slow |
Bradycardia, bradypnea, bradyphasia |
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Bronch(o) |
Bronchial tube, bronchus |
Bronchoscope, bronchospasm, bronchitis. |
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Carcin(o) |
Cancer |
Carcinogen, carcinoma |
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Cardi, Cardia, Cardio |
Heart |
Cardiac, cardiotonic, cardiovascular. |
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-cele |
Hernia, protrusion, tumor |
Cystocele, meningocele, encephalocele |
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-centesis |
Surgical puncture (aspiration of fluid) |
Amniocentesis, arthrocentesis |
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Cephal(o) |
Head |
Cephalogram, cephalalgia |
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Cerebr(o) |
Cerebrum, brain |
Cerebrospinal, cerebral, cerebrovascular |
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-cele |
Hernia, protrusion, tumor |
Cystocele, meningocele, encephalocele |
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Myo |
Muscle |
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Myelo |
Bone marrow |
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Hystero |
Uterus |
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Glyco |
Sugar |
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Gloss(o) |
Tongue |
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Osteo |
Bone |
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Cos |
Ribs |
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Carcin(o) |
Cancer |
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Cos |
Ribs |
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Gingiva |
Gums |
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Rhin |
Nose |
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Hydro |
Water |
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Derma |
Skin |
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Cysto |
Bladder |
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Chem |
Drug |
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Ecto |
Outside |
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Diplo |
Double |
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Ecto |
Outside |
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Mega |
Large |
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Trans |
Across |
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Pseudo |
False |
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A, An |
Without |
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Pseudo |
False |
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Tachy |
Fast |
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Neo |
New |
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A, An |
Without |
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Intra |
Inside |
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A, An |
Without |
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Dys |
Bad, difficult |
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Dys |
Bad, difficult |
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Circum |
Around |
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Aut(o) |
Self |
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Semi |
Half |
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Itis |
Inflammation |
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Oma |
Tumor |
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Stassis |
Stoppage |
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Uria |
Urine |
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Phobia |
Fear |
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Uria |
Urine |
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Phobia |
Fear |
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Osis |
Condition of |
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Phobia |
Fear |
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Osis |
Condition of |
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Sclerosis |
Hardening |
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Osis |
Condition of |
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Sclerosis |
Hardening |
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Lysis |
Destruction |
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Esthesia |
Sensation |
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Pnea |
Breathing |
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-Megaly |
Enlarged |
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-Plasty |
Surgical repair |
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Malacia |
Softening |
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-Phage |
Disease |
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-emesis |
Vomit |
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Cardiodynia |
Pain of the heart |
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-emesis |
Vomit |
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Pericarditis |
Inflammation around the heart |
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Cyanosis |
Turning blue inside of eye |
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Dysuria |
Painful urination |
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Hydrocephalic |
Water surrounding the inside of head |
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Hepatomegaly |
Enlargement of liver |
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Hyperemesis |
Excessive extreme vomiting |
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Lipoma |
Fatty tumor |
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Tracheostomy |
Surgical opening of trachea |
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Erythrocytopenia |
Low count blood cells |
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Otosclerosis |
Narrowing ear |
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Intercostal |
Between ribs |
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Hysterectomy |
Removal of uterus |
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Nephrologist |
Kidney specialist |
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Hypodermic |
Below skin |
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Rhinorrhea |
Runny nose |
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