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74 Cards in this Set
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arthr/o |
joint |
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carcin/o |
cancer; cancerous |
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cardi/o |
heart |
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cyst/o |
urinary bladder |
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cyt/o |
cell |
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derm/o dermat/o |
skin |
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electr/o |
electricity |
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enter/o |
intestines |
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erythr/o |
red |
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gastr/o |
stomach |
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gynec/o |
women; female |
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hemat/o or hem/o |
blood |
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hepat/o |
liver |
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leuk/o |
white |
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ophthalm/o |
eye |
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oste/o |
bone |
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path/o |
disease |
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ped/o |
child |
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psych/o |
mind |
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rhin/o |
nose |
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thromb/o |
clot; clotting |
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ur/o |
urinary tract; urine |
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a- or an- |
away from; without |
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aut- or auto- |
self; own |
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dys- |
painful; difficult; abnormal |
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end- or endo- |
within; innermost |
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epi- |
upon; above |
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brady- |
slow |
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inter- |
between |
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intra- |
within |
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hyper- |
above; more than normal |
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hypo- |
below; deficient |
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peri- |
around |
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peri- |
around |
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post- |
after; behind |
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pre- |
before; in front of |
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re- |
again and again |
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sub- |
below; underneath; less than |
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trans- |
across; through |
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-ac |
pertaining to |
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-al |
pertaining to |
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-algia |
pain |
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-cyte |
cell |
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-ectomy |
excision; removal |
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-emia |
blood condition |
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-gram |
a record; picture |
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-ic or -ical |
pertaining to |
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-ion |
action; condition |
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-ist |
one who specializes in |
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-itis |
inflammation of; infection of |
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-logy |
the study of |
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-megaly |
enlargement |
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-osis |
abnormal condition |
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-oma |
tumor; mass |
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-pathy |
disease |
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-scope |
instrument used to examine |
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-scopy |
process of using an instrument to examine |
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-sis |
state of; condition |
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-stomy |
surgically created opening |
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-tomy |
process of cutting or making an incision |
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-y |
process; condition |
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coronal plane |
anterior (front) and Posterior (back) |
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sagittal plane |
left and right |
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transverse plane |
superior (up) and inferior (down) |
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Superior |
towards head (up) |
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Inferior |
towards toes (down) |
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Anterior (ventral) |
towards the front |
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Posterior (dorsal) |
towards the back |
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Medial |
middle (midline) |
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Lateral |
towards the side |
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Proximal |
towards (arms and legs only) |
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Distal |
Way from (arms and legs only) |
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Superficial |
on the surface (outside on skin) |
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Deep |
away from the surface |
