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12 Cards in this Set
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abdomin/o
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abdominal
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aden/o
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gland
adenectomy (excision of a gland) adenopathy (swelling and morbid change in lymph nodes: glandular disease) |
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adip/o
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fat
adipoma (fatty tissue tumor) adipose(fatty; pertaining to fat) adiposis (abnormal accumulation of fat in the body) |
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adren/o
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adrenal glands
adrenalectomy (excision of an adrenal gland) adrenalcorticotropic (having a stimulatin effect on the adrenal cortex) |
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aer/o
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air
aerobic (living only in the presence of air) aerophagia (the swallowing of air) aerogenic (formation of a gas) |
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angi/o
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vessel
angioplasty (plastic surgery upon blood vessels) angioplasm (spasmotic contraction of blood vessels) |
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anter/o
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front/anterior
anteposition (anterior displacement of the uterus) antecubital (at the front bend side of the elbow) |
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aort/o
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aorta
aortectasis (dilation of the aorta) aortography (x-ray exam of the aorta) aortopathy (any aortic disease) |
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arteri/o
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artery
arteriosclerosis (a condition where blood vessels, especially arteries, have thickened and hardened and become non-elastic) arterostosis (calcification of an artery) |
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audio
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sound
audiometer (a delicate instrument for testing hearing) audiogram (the record of the audiometer) auditory (pertaining to the sense of hearing) |
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acr/o
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extremities
acropathy (any disease of the extremities acrotic (pertaining to defective or absent beating of the pulse) |
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arthr/o
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joint
arthritis (inflamation of a joint) arthrectomy (removal of a joint)arthragra (attack of acute pain in joints) |
