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63 Cards in this Set
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Bronch/o
bronch/i |
bronchus
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halit/o
hal/o (for recognition only) L* spir/- |
breath
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laryng/o
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larynx
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pharyng/o
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pharynx
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phren/o
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diaphragm
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pleur/o
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pleura
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pne/o
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breath, respiration
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pneumat/o
pneum/o (for recognition only) |
air, gas
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pneumon/o
pneum/o L* pulmon/- L* pulm/- |
lung
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rhin/o
L* nas/o |
nose
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sin/o
sinu/o sinus/o |
sinus
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thorac/o
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thorax
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trache/o
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trachea
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blenn/o
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mucus
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chol/e
chol/o L* bili/- |
bile
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gluc/o
glyc/o L* sacchar/- |
sugar
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hal/o
L* sal/- |
salt
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hyal/o
L* vitre/- L* vitri/- |
glass
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null/-
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none
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mon/o
L* un/- L* prim/- |
one
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di- (prefix)
bi- bin- (before vowel or H) |
two, double
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deuter/o
deuto/o secund/- |
second
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dipl/o
du/- |
two
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ambly/o
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dull, blunt
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arche/o
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ancient, primitive
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cac/o
kak/o L* mal/- |
bad
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crypt/o
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hidden
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dips/o
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thirst
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echin/o
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spine
spines spiny |
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erot/o
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sexual desire
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esthesi/o
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sensation
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gymn/o
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naked
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hygi/o
hygiei/o hygien/o |
health
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-centesis
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surgical puncture
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-ec/tasis
-ec/tas/ia |
dilation
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-edema
-oedema (recognition only) |
fluid-filled swelling
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-lysis
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destruction, loosening
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-lytic
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pertaining to destruction
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-necr/osis
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death (of cells, tissue, organs)
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-odyn/ia
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pain in (no need for the prefox for "in")
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-pen/ia
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deficiency
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-pnea
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breathing
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-ptosis
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prolapse
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-rrhag/ia
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rapid discharge
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-rrhaph/y
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suture
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-rrhexis
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rupture
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-scler/osis
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abnormal hardening
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-spasm
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spasm
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-sten/osis
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abnormal narrowing
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-therap/y
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treatment by means of...
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amyloid
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resembling starch
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archeokinetic
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pertaining to primitive movement
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blennophthalmia
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abnormal condition characterized by mucus in the eye
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bronchectasis
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dilation of the bronchus
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diplocephaly
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abnormal condition characterized by two heads
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echinate
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having spines
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hyalin
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glass(-like) substance
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hygienic
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pertaining to health
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laryngocentesis
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surgical puncture of the larynx
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myelotherapy
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therapy by means of bone marrow, therapy of the spinal cord
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phrenoneurectomy
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excision of the nerves of the diaphragm
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pleuropneumonia
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abnormal condition of the pleura and the lung
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sinogram
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record of the sinus
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