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114 Cards in this Set
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-ac, -al, -ic, -ical |
Pertaining to |
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-algia |
Pain |
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-centesis |
Surgical puncture to remove fluid or gas |
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-cyte |
Cell |
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-Cytosis |
Increase in cell number |
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-drome |
To run |
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-ectomy |
Removal; excision; resection
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-emia |
blood condition |
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-emic |
Pertaining to a blood condition |
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-genic |
Produced by or in |
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-Gram |
Record |
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-Graph |
Instrument for recording |
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-graphy |
Process of recording |
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-ion |
Process |
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-ist |
Specialist |
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-itis |
Inflammation of |
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-logy |
Study of |
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-oma |
Tumor; mass; fluid collection |
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-Opsy |
View of |
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-osis |
Abnormal condition
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-pathy |
Disease condition; emotion |
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-scope |
Instrument for visual examination |
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-scopy |
Visual examination |
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-sis |
State of; condition |
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-Tomy |
Incision; process of cutting |
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-plasia |
Development; growth |
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-Plasm |
Formation |
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-plasty |
Surgical repair |
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-somes |
Bodies |
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-blast |
Immature; embryonic |
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-clast |
To break |
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-desis |
Surgical fixation; to bind |
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-dynia |
Pain |
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-fication |
Process of making |
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-ion |
Process |
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-kinesis |
Movement |
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-malacia |
Softening |
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-pexy |
Surgical fixation |
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-physis |
To grow |
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-poiesis |
Formation |
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-porosis |
Condition of pores |
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-rrhaphy |
Suture |
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-sclerosis |
Hardening |
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-therapy |
Treatment |
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-tome |
Instrument to cut |
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-trophy |
development; nourishment |
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-y
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Condition |
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-ase |
Enzyme |
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-ation |
Process; condition |
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-cele |
Hernia |
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-chezia |
Defecation; elimination of waste |
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-ectasis; -ectasia |
Stretching; dilation |
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-emesis |
Vomiting |
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-gen |
Producing; forming |
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-ia |
Condition |
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-iasis |
Abnormal condition |
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-lithiasis |
Abnormal condition of stones |
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-ism |
Process; condition |
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-one |
Hormone |
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-lytic |
Breakdown; destroy |
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-cyesis |
Pregnancy |
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-gravida |
Pregnancy |
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-ium |
Structure; tissue |
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-mortem |
Death |
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-para |
To bear; bring forth (live births) |
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-parous |
To bear; bring forth |
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-partum |
Birth; labor |
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-rrhea |
Discharge; Flow |
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-tocia |
Labor; birth |
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-version |
To turn |
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-meter |
Measure |
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-old |
small; little |
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-oxia |
Oxygen |
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-pathy |
Disease condition |
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-stenosis |
Tightening; narrow; stricture |
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-tension |
Pressure |
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-ule |
Small; little |
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-ation |
Condition |
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-dynia |
Pain |
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-ptysis |
Spitting |
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-pnea |
Breathing |
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-sphyxia |
Pulse |
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-thorax |
Chest; pleural cavity |
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-globin; -globulin |
Protein |
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-lytic |
To reduce; destroy |
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-oid |
Resembling |
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-penia |
Deficiency |
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-phage |
Eat; swallow |
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-phil |
Attraction for |
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--philia |
Increase in the number of cells; attraction for |
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-plasia |
Development; formation |
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-poiesis |
Formation |
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-stasis |
Stopping; controlling; place |
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-coccus; -cocci |
Berry-shaped bacterium |
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-in, -ine |
A substance |
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-megaly |
Enlargement |
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-tropic |
Turning |
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-Tropin |
Stimulate; act one |
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-Uria |
Urination |
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-Derma |
Skin |
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-esthesia |
Nervous sensation |
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-kinesia; -kinesis; -kinetic |
Movement |
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-lepsy |
Seizure |
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-malacia |
Softening |
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-phoria |
Feeling; to bear; carry |
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-sthenia |
Strength |
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-y |
condition; process |
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-otia |
Ear condition |
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-scope |
Instrument for visual examination |
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-lithiasis |
Abnormal condition of stones |
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-etic |
-pertaining to a condition |
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-poietin
|
Substance that forms |
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-ptosis |
Drooping; sagging; prolapse |
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-tripsy |
To crush |