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60 Cards in this Set
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What is the plural form of: Vertebr(a) |
Vertebrae |
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What is the plural form of: Thor(ax) |
Thoraces |
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What is the plural form of: Ap(ex) |
Apices |
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What is the plural form of: Append(ix) |
Appendices |
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What is the plural form of: Sarco(ma) |
Sarcomata |
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What is the plural form of: Metastas(is) |
Metastates |
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What is the plural form of: Spermatozo(on) |
Spermatozoa |
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What is the plural form of: Ov(um) |
Ova |
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What is the plural form of: Alveol(us) |
Alveoli |
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What is the plural form of: Biops(y) |
Biopsies |
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What is the plural form of: Phalan(x) |
Phalanges |
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What is the meaning of the suffix: -algia |
Pain
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What is the meaning of the suffix: -asthenia |
Weakness
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What is the meaning of the suffix: -cele |
Hernia/protrusion
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What is the meaning of the suffix: -dynia |
Pain
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What is the meaning of the suffix: -cytosis |
Too many cells
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What is the meaning of the suffix: -ectasis |
Dilated
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What is the meaning of the suffix: -edema |
Swelling
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What is the meaning of the suffix: -emesis |
Vomiting
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What is the meaning of the suffix: -emia |
Blood condition
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What is the meaning of the suffix: -ia |
State/condition |
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What is the meaning of the suffix: -iasis |
Abnormal condition |
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What is the meaning of the suffix: -ism |
State of/condition |
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What is the meaning of the suffix: -itis |
Inflammation |
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What is the meaning of the suffix: -lith |
Stone |
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What is the meaning of the suffix: -lysis |
Destruction |
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What is the meaning of the suffix: -lytic |
Destruction |
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What is the meaning of the suffix: -malacia |
Abnormal softening |
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What is the meaning of the suffix: -megaly |
Enlargement/large |
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What is the meaning of the suffix: -oma |
Tumor/mass |
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What is the meaning of the suffix: -osis |
Abnormal condition |
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What is the meaning of the suffix: -pathy |
Disease |
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What is the meaning of the suffix: -penia |
Too few |
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What is the meaning of the suffix: -phobia |
Fear |
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What is the meaning of the suffix: -plegia |
Paralysis |
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What is the meaning of the suffix: -ptosis |
Dropping |
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What is the meaning of the suffix: -rrhage |
Bursting forth |
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What is the meaning of the suffix: -rrhagia |
Bursting forth |
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What is the meaning of the suffix: -rrhea |
Discharge/flow |
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What is the meaning of the suffix: -rrhexis |
Rupture |
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What is the meaning of the suffix: -sclerosis |
Hardened condition |
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What is the meaning of the suffix: -spasm |
Involuntary muscle control |
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What is the meaning of the suffix: -stasis |
Stopping |
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What is the meaning of the suffix: -toxic |
Poison |
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What is the meaning of the suffix: -uria |
Condition of the urine |
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What is the meaning of the suffix: -clasia |
Surgical breaking |
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What is the meaning of the suffix: -desis |
Surgical fixation |
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What is the meaning of the suffix: -ectomy |
Surgical removal/excision |
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What is the meaning of the suffix: -ostomy |
Surgically create an opening |
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What is the meaning of the suffix: -otomy |
Cutting into/incision |
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What is the meaning of the suffix: -pexy |
Surgical fixation |
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What is the meaning of the suffix: -plasty |
Surgical repair |
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What is the meaning of the suffix: -rrhaphy |
Suture |
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What is the meaning of the suffix: -tome |
Instrument to cut |
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What is the meaning of the suffix: -tripsy |
Crushing |
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What is the meaning of the suffix: -centesis |
Puncture to withdraw fluid |
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What is the meaning of the suffix: -gram |
Record or picture |
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What is the meaning of the suffix: -graph |
Instrument for recording |
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What is the meaning of the suffix: -graphy |
Process of recording |
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What is the meaning of the suffix: -manometer |
Instrument for measuring pressure |
