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21 Cards in this Set
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alg/o
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pain
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algi/o
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pain
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algesi/o
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pain
Example: algesia (condition of having pain) |
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bacill/i
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bacillus
Example: bacilluria (bacilli in the urine) |
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bacill/o
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bacillus
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carcin/o
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cancer, carcinoma
Example: carcinoid (resembling a carcinoma) |
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cyst/o
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cyst, filled sac or pouch, cyst, bladder
Example: cystic (pertaining to or having cysts) |
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cysti/i
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cyst, filled sac or pouch, cyst, bladder
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lith/o
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stone, calculus
Example: lithiasis (stone formation) |
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myc/o
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fungus, mold
Example: mycotic (pertaining to a fungus) |
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onc/o
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tumor
Example: oncogenic (causing a tumor) |
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path/o
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disease
Example: pathogen (organism that produces disease) |
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py/o
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pus
Example: pyoderma (pus-containing skin disease) |
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pyr/o
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fire, fever
Example: pyrexia (fever) |
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pyret/o
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fire, fever
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scler/o
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hardening
Example: sclerosis (hardening of tissue) |
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staphyl/o
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grapelike cluster
Example: staphylococcus (a round bacterium that forms clusters) |
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strept/o
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twisted chain
Example: streptobacillus (a rod-shaped bacterium that forms chains) |
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tox/o
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poison, toxic
Example: endotoxin (toxin within bacterial cells) |
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toxic/o
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poison, toxic
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vir/o
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virus
Example: viremia (presence of viruses in the blood) |
