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31 Cards in this Set
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ab
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from, away
ab/duct to move away from the body |
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acr
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Extremities arms and legs
acra/cyan/osis condition of blue in the extremities. |
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ad
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to, toward, near
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-algia
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pain
my/algia muscle pain |
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ab-
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from, away
ab/duct away from the body |
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arthr (o)
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joint
artthr/itis inflammation of the joint |
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brachy-
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short
brachy/dactyl/ic short fingers |
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brady-
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slow
brady/cardia slow heart |
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bronch (i,o)
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air tubes in the lungs
bronch/itis inflammation of the air tubes in the lungs. |
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bucc- (a,o)
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cheek
bucco/ling/al pertaining to the cheek and tonque |
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calc-(u, ulus)
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stone
calcul/osis condition of having a stone |
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cephal
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head, pertaining to the head
cephal/algia pain in the head, headache |
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cerebro
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brain,
cerebro/spin/al pertaining to the brain and spinal cord |
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chem-(o)
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drug, chemical
chemo/therapy treatment with drugs or chemcials. |
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chol (e, o)
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bile, gallbladder
chol/cyst/ic pertaining to the gall bladder or bag. |
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-cide
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causing death
germi/cide causing death to germs |
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col- (in, o)
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colon, bowel, large intestine
col/ostomy creating a hole in the colin or large intestine. |
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crani (o)
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pertaining to the skull
crani/otomy cutting into the skull |
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cyro-
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cold
cryo/therapy cold therapy |
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crypt-(o)
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hidden, obscure
crypto/genic of hidden or obscure origin. |
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cyan-(o)
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blue
cyan/osis condition of blueness |
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cyst-(i,o)
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bladder, bag, sac
cyst/itis inflammation of bladder |
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cyt- (e,o)
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cell
cyt/ology study of cells. |
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derm- (a, at, o)
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pertaining to skin
dermat/itis inflammation of the skin |
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dys-
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difficult, painful, bad
dys/uria difficult or painful urination |
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-ectasis
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expansion, dilation, stretching
bronch/ectasis dilation or expansion of air tubes in the lungs. |
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-ectomy
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surgical removal of
tonsil/ectomy surgical removal of the tonsils. |
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-emesis
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vomit
hemat/emesis vomiting blood |
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-emia
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blood
glyc/emia sugar in the blood |
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-esis
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condition of
par/esis condition of paralysis. |
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gast- (i, ro)
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stomach
gastr/itis inflammation of the stomach |