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51 Cards in this Set
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-al |
Pertaining to |
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-algia |
pain and suffering Appendic/o |
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Appendic/o- |
appendix |
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Arteri/o- |
Artery |
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Alg/o- |
Pain |
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Arthr/o- |
Joint |
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Arther/o- |
Plaque or fatty substance |
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Cardi/o- |
Heart |
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Chondr/o- |
Cartilage |
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Col/o- |
Colon |
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-Dynia |
Pain |
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Dys- |
Difficult, painful or bad |
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-ectomy |
Surgical removal |
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Enter/o- |
small intestine |
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Gastr/o |
Stomach |
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-graphy |
Recording a picture |
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Hem/o- |
Relating to blood |
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Hyper- |
Over, above or increased |
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Hypo- |
Below, under or decreased |
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-ic |
Pertaining to |
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-itis |
Inflammation |
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Laryng/o- |
Larynx |
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-malacia |
Abnormal softening |
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-megaly |
Large or enlargement |
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Myc/o- |
Fungus |
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Myel/o- |
Spinal cord or bone marrow |
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My/o- |
Muscle |
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-necrosis |
The death of tissue |
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Nephr/o- |
Kidney |
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Neur/o- |
Nerve |
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-ologist |
Specialist |
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-ology |
Study of |
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-osis |
A disease or abnormal condition |
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Oste/o- |
Bone |
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Ot/o- |
Ear |
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-otomy |
A surgical incision |
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-pathy |
Disease |
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Peri- |
Surrounding |
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-plasty |
A surgical repair |
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Poly- |
Many |
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Py/o- |
Pus |
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Rhin/o- |
Nose |
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-rrhage |
Abnormal or excessive flow |
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-rrhaphy |
To suture or stich |
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-rrhea |
Flow or discharge |
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-rrhexis |
Rupture |
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-sclerosis |
Abnormal hardening |
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-scopy |
Visual examination |
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-stenosis |
Abnormal narrowing |
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Sub- |
Under, less, or below |
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Supra- |
Above, excessive, or beyond |
