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57 Cards in this Set
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adenoid/o |
adenoids |
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alveol/o |
alveolus |
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Bronchi/o |
bronchus |
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diaphragmat/o |
diaphragm |
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epiglott/o |
epiglottus |
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laryng/o |
larynx |
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lob/o |
lobe |
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nas/o, rhin/o |
nose
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pharyng/o |
pharynx |
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pleur/o |
pleura |
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pneum/o, pneumat/o, pneumon/o |
lung, air |
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pulmon/o |
lung |
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sept/o |
septum |
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sinus/o |
sinus |
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thorac/o |
thorax, chest, chest cavity |
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tonsill/o |
tonsil |
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trache/o |
trachea |
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atel/o |
imperfect, incomplete |
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capn/o |
carbon dioxide |
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hem/o, hemat/o |
blood |
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muc/o |
mucus |
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orth/o |
straight |
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ox/i |
oxygen |
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phon/o |
sound voice |
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py/o |
pus |
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radi/o |
x--rays, ionizing radiation |
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somn/o |
sleep |
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son/o |
sound |
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spir/o |
breathe, breathing |
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tom/o |
to cut, section, slice |
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Prefix a-, an- |
absence of, without |
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Prefix endo- |
within |
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Prefix eu- |
normal, good |
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poly- |
many much |
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tachy- |
fast rapid |
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-algia |
pain |
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-ar, -ary, -eal |
pertaining to |
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-cele |
hernia or protrustion |
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-centesis |
surgical puncture to aspirate fluid |
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-ecrasis |
stretching out, dilation, exxpansion |
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-emia |
in the blood |
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-gram |
record |
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-graphy |
instrument to record |
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-graph |
process of recording m |
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-meter |
instrument used to measure |
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-metry |
measurment |
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-pexy |
surgical fixation |
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-pnea |
breathing |
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-rrhagia |
rapid flow of blood |
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-scope |
instrument used for visual examination |
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-scopic |
pertaining to visual examination |
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-scopy |
visual examintation |
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-spasm |
sudden involuntary muscle contraction |
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-stenosis |
constriction or narrowing |
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-stomy |
creation of an artificial opening
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-thorax |
chest, chest cavity |
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-tomy |
cut into, incision |