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69 Cards in this Set
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chir/o
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hand
ex.) chiropractor |
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cost/o
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rib
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crani/o
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skull
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dextr/o
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right
ex.) dextral |
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fus/o
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melting, flowing
ex) infusion |
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gastr/o
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stomach
ex.) hypogastric |
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later/o
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side
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lumb/o
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lumbar spine
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pod/o, ped/i
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foot
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pub/o
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pubis
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sex/o
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sexuality, gender
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sinistr/o
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left
ex.) sinistral |
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son/o
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sound
ex.) sonography |
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ven/o
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vein
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vers/o
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turning, twisting
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ab-
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away from
ex.) abduction |
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ad-
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toward
ex.) adhesion, adduction |
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ante-
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front, before
Ex.) anteversion, anteflexion |
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circum-
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encircling, around
ex.) circumscribed |
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con-
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with
ex.) congenital |
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contra-
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against
ex.) contraindicated |
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dia-
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through
ex.) diathermy |
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dis-
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to free of, separate, undo
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epi-
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upon, on top of
ex.) epidural |
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extra-
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outside of
ex.) extra-articular |
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hemi-
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half
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hetero-
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different
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homo-
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same
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in-
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into, not
ex.) incontinence |
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infra-
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below
ex.) inframammary |
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intra-
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within
ex.) intramuscular |
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macro-
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large
ex.) macrodactylia |
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meta-
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beyond
ex.) metacarpals |
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micro-
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small
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para-
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abnormal, near, beyond
ex.) paraplegia |
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per-
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through
ex.) percutaneous |
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peri-
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around or near
ex.) pericardium |
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retro-
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behind
ex.) retrosternal |
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semi-
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half
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sub-
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under, below
ex.) subglossal |
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super-, supra-
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above, over
ex.) superinfection, supracranial |
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trans-
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across
ex.) transposition |
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ultra-
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beyond, in excess
ex.) ultraviolet |
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-graphy
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process of making a picture
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-ia
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condition
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-iatric
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pertaining to a speciality
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-stasis
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controlling, stopping
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^
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above normal or elevated
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ac
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antecibum (before meals)
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with (cum)
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CXR-PA & LAT
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chest x-ray - posteranterior and lateral views
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DC
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doctor of chiropractic
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DPM
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doctor of pediatric medicine
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FTM
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female to male
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ID
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intradermal
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IM
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intramuscular
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IV
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intravenous
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LAT
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lateral
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mcg
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microgram
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metas., mets., met.
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metastasis
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MI
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myocardial infarction
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MTF
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male to female
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pc
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post cibum (after meals)
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po
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per os, by mouth
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PO
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post operative
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_
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without (sum)
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subcu., subq., s.c.
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subcutaneous
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US
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ultrasound
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UV
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ultraviolet
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