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110 Cards in this Set
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anti /o |
against |
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by /o |
two |
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brady/o |
slow |
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endo |
in, within |
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epi- |
above/upon |
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micro- |
small |
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peri- |
around |
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Tachy /o |
fast, rapid |
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Tri /o |
three |
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-ectomy |
excision; removal |
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-lysis |
separate; destruction; loosening |
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-plasty |
Surgical repair |
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-rrhaphy |
Suture |
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-cardia |
heart condition |
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-cyt |
cell |
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-ectasis |
Dilation, expansion |
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-genesis |
Forming; producing; origin |
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-gram |
Record; writing |
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-graphy |
Process of recording |
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-lith |
stone; calculus |
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-malacia |
Softening |
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-megaly |
Enlargement |
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-oid |
Resembling |
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-ole, -ule |
Small; minute |
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-oma |
Tumor |
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-osis |
Abnormal condition; increase (used primarily with blood cells) |
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-pathy |
Disease |
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-phagia |
Swallowing, eating |
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-phobia |
Fear |
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-pnea |
Breathing |
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-rrhexis |
rupture |
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-spasm |
Involuntary contraction, twitching |
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-stenosis |
Narrowing; stricture |
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-um |
Structure; thing |
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-stenosis |
narrowing, stricture |
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-therapy |
treatment |
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adenoid/o |
adenoids |
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alveol / o |
alveolus (plural alveoli) |
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bronch / o |
bronchus (plural bronchi) |
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chonrd / o |
cartilage |
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epiglott / o |
epiglottis |
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gastr / o |
stomach |
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laryng / o |
larynx |
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nas / o |
nose |
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or / o |
mouth |
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pharyng / o |
pharynx |
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pleur / o |
pleura |
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pulmon / o |
lung |
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rhin / o |
nose |
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sinus / o |
Sinus, cavity |
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thorac / o |
Chest |
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tonsil / o |
Tonsils |
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trache / o |
trachea |
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aer / o |
air |
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carcin / o |
cancer |
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hem / o |
blood |
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hepat / o |
Liver |
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hydr / o |
water |
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melan / o |
black |
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muc / o |
mucus |
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my / o |
mucsle |
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myc / o |
fungus |
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orth / o |
straight |
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pneum / o, pneumon / o |
air, lung |
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epi- |
Above; upon |
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eu- |
Good; normal
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macro- |
large |
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micro- |
small
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neo- |
new
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peri- |
Around |
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-centesis |
Surgical puncture |
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-ectomy |
Excision; removal |
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-plasty |
Surgical repair |
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-rrhaphy |
Suture |
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-tome |
instrument to cut with |
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-tomy |
incision |
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-algia; -dynia |
pain |
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-cele |
Nernia; swelling |
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-ectasis |
Dilation, expansion |
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itis |
inflammation |
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-logist |
Specialty in study of |
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-malacia |
softening |
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-oma |
tumor |
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-osis |
Abnormal condition, increase (used primarily with blood cells) |
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-pathy |
Disease |
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-phagia |
Swallowing, eating |
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-phobia |
fear |
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-plasm |
Formation; growth |
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-plegia |
Paralysis` |
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-pnea |
breathing |
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-rrhagia |
bursting forth |
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-scope |
instrument for examining |
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scopy
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visual examination |
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-spasm |
involuntary contraction; twitching |
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-stenosis |
narrowing; structure |
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-therapy |
treatment |
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angio /o |
Vessel
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aort /o |
Aorta |
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arteri /o |
Artery |
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cardi /o |
Heart |
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electr /o |
electric |
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lymph /o |
Lymph |
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phleb /o |
Vein |
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thromb /o |
Blood clot |
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ventricul /o |
Ventricle
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cerebr /o |
Cerebrum |
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hem /o |
Blood |
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my /o |
Muscle |
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necr /o |
Death, necrosis |
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scler /o |
Hardening; sclera |
