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70 Cards in this Set
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electr/o
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electricity
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produced by treatment (pertaining to)
mass of blood |
iatrogenic
hematoma |
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nose
flesh mind urinary tract |
rhin/o
sarc/o psych/o ur/o |
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-pathy
-tomy -itis -cyte |
disease, condition
incision, processof cutting into inflammation cell |
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prognosis
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before knowledge; a prediction about the outcome of treatment, and given after the diagnosis
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hyperglycemia
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condition of excessive sugar in the blood
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anemia
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low number of red blood cells or abnormal hemoglobin in red blood cells.
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view of living tissue
process of viewing the eye |
biopsy
opthalmoscopy |
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arthr/o
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joint
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cyst/o
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urinary bladder
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-logy
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process of study
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study of tumors
study of the kidneys study of nerves |
oncology
nephrology neurology |
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cerebr/o
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cerebrum, largest part of the brain
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ex-
sub- re- |
out
below, under back |
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osteotomy
resection carcinogenic sarcoma |
incision of (to cut into) a bone
process of cutting back (in the sense of "out" or removal) pertaining to producing cancer tumor of flesh (cancerous tumor of flesh tissue, such as bone, fat, and muscle) |
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cerebrovascular accident
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damage to the blood vessels of the cerebrum leading to death of brain cells; also called a stroke.
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epigastric
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pertaining to above the stomach
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cardi/o
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heart
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kidney
disease eye to cut |
ren/o
path/o opthalm/o sect/o |
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aden/o
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gland
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transhepatic
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pertaining to across or through the liver
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study of kidneys
pain of nerves |
nephrology
neuralgia |
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resection
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process of cutting back (in the sense of cutting out)
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osteotomy
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incision of bone
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carcin/o
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cancer, cancerous
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diagnosis
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complete knowledge; a decision about the nature of the patient's condition after the appropriate tests are done.
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encephal/o
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brain
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encephalitis
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inflammation of the brain
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cyt/o
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cell
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endocrine glands
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glands which secrete hormones within the body. Examples are pituitary, thyroid and adrenal glands.
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-scope
-osis -ectomy -genic |
instrument to visually examine
abnormal condition removal, excision, resection pertaining to producing or produced by |
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white blood cell:
red blood cell: |
leukocyte
erythrocyte |
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electocardiogram
cardiology electroencephalogram |
record of the electricity in the heart
process of study of the heart record of the electricity in the brain |
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cephalic
carcinoma cystoscopy |
pertaining to the head
cancerous tumor procoss of visually examining the urinary bladder |
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hepat/o
neur/o gynec/o |
liver
nerve woman, female |
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-itis
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inflammation
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pericardium
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the membrane surrounding the heart
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dia-
pro- auto- |
complete, thorough
before self |
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hypoglycemia
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condition of deficient (low) blood sugar in the blood
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cephal/o
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head
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study of the stomach and intestines
study of the glands that secrete hormones |
gastroenterology
endocrinology |
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study of urinary tract:
study of women and women's diseases: study of blood: |
urology
gynecology hematology |
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subhepatic
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pertaining to below the liver
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epi-
endo- retro- |
above, upon
within behind |
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hypodermic
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pertaining to under the skin
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anemia
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blood condition of low numbers of erythrocytes or deficient hemoglobin in the red blood cells
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dermatitis
arthroscopy cytology |
inflammation of the skin
process of visual examination of a joint process of study of cells |
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-scopy
-opsy |
process of visual examination
process of viewing |
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cerebral
biopsy adenitis |
pertaining to the cerebrum or largest part of the brain
process of viewing life (removal of living tissue and viewing it under a microscope) inflammation of a gland |
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-al
-ic |
pertaining to
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neurectomy
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removal of a nerve
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-algia
-ion -emia -gram |
pain
process blood condition record |
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a-, an-
hyper- hypo- |
no, not, without
excessive, above, more than normal deficient, below, less than normal |
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psychosis
thrombocyte renal nephrectomy |
abnormal condition of the mind
pertaining to the kidney pertaining to the kidney removal (excision) of the kidney |
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-gram
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record
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treatment of children
study of x-rays study of the eyes |
pediatrics
radiology opthalmology |
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hypogastric
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pertaining to below the stomach
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-oma
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tumor,mass
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cytoscope
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an instrument to visually examine the urinary bladder. The cytoscope is placed through the urethra into the bladder.
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iatrogenic
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pertaining to an adverse effect produced by treatment
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erythr/o
enter/o gastr/o |
red
intestines (usually small intestines) stomach |
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opthalmoscopy
opthalmoscope oncology osteitis |
process of visual examination of the eye
instrument to visually examine the eye study of tumors |
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treatment of the mind
study of disease study of the heart |
psychiatry
pathology cardiology |
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nephr/o
leuk/o iatr/o |
kidney
white treatment |
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trans-
peri- epi- |
across, through
surrounding out |
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bi/o
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life
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inflammation of the stomach
inflammation of the small intestine |
gastritis
enteritis |
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derm/o
dermat/o |
skin
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bone
x-rays clotting tumor |
oste/o
radi/o thromb/o onc/o |
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gnos/o
hemat/o cis/o |
knowledge
blood to cut |