Medical Vocabulary Lesson 5 Flashcards

Front 1

acou(s), acu(s)

Back 1

hear

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Front 2

amni

Back 2

fetal membrane, amniotic sac, amnion

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Front 3

asc, ascit

Back 3

leather bag, bladder, sac, bag

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Front 4

bary

Back 4

heavy, dull, hard

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Front 5

cente

Back 5

pierce

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Front 6

chrom, chroma, chromat

Back 6

color, pigment

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Front 7

dips

Back 7

thirst

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Front 8

echo

Back 8

reverberating sound, echo

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Front 9

edema, edemat

Back 9

swelling

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Front 10

eme

Back 10

vomit

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Front 11

gno(s)

Back 11

know

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Front 12

lal

Back 12

talk

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Front 13

lapar

Back 13

abdomen, abdominal wall

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Front 14

lex

Back 14

read

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Front 15

mne

Back 15

remember

Front 16

ne

Back 16

new

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Front 17

no

Back 17

mind, mental activity, comprehension

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Front 18

orec, orex

Back 18

have an appetite

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Front 19

ox(y)

Back 19

acute, pointed, rapid, acid, oxygen

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Front 20

pha

Back 20

speak, communicate

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Front 21

phag

Back 21

swallow, eat

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Front 22

pharmac(eu)

Back 22

medicine, drug

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Front 23

phem

Back 23

speech

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Front 24

phob

Back 24

(abnormal) fear

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Front 25

phon

Back 25

voice, sound

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Front 26

phrac, phrag

Back 26

enclose, obstruct

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Front 27

phras

Back 27

speak

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Front 28

phren

Back 28

mind, diaphragm

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Front 29

phylac

Back 29

protection ( against disease)

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Front 30

physi

Back 30

nature, appearance

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Front 31

phyt

Back 31

plant, organism, growth

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Front 32

poie

Back 32

produce, make

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Front 33

sapr

Back 33

rotten, putrid, decaying

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Front 34

stear, steat

Back 34

fat, sebum, sebaceous glands

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Front 35

ox

Back 35

indicates the presence of oxygen

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Front 36

oxy

Back 36

rapid, acid, or sharp

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