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101 Cards in this Set
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- Malacia |
Abnormal softening |
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- megaly |
Abnormal enlargement |
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Peri- |
Surrounding |
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Pre- |
Before |
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- itis |
Inflammation |
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-osis |
Condition |
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Leuk/o |
White |
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Melan/o |
Dark |
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Poli/o |
Gray matter |
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Cyan/o |
Blue |
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Erythr/o |
Red |
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Cardi/o |
Heart |
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Enter/o |
Intestines |
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Gastr/o |
Stomach |
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Col/o |
Large intestines |
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Chol/e |
Gall Bladder |
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Myel/o |
Spinal cord and bone matter |
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My/o |
Muscle |
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Myc/o |
Fungus |
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Onych/o |
Finger nails or toes |
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Oophor/o |
Ovary |
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Orchid/o |
Testis |
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Ot/o |
Ear |
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Myring/o |
Ear drum |
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Aden/o |
Gland |
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Cost/o |
Rib cage |
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Chondro/o |
Cartilage |
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Bronch/o |
Bronchial tube |
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Dys- |
Bad, painful, difficult |
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A/an |
Without |
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Hypo- |
Below, under |
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Hyper- |
Above |
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Super- |
Above |
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Tachy- |
Fast |
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Brady- |
Slow |
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Epi- |
Above |
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Sub- |
Under |
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- emia |
Blood condition |
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- oma |
Tumor |
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- rrhexis |
Rupture |
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- rrhea |
Discharge |
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- rrhaphy |
Suture |
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- ectomy |
Removal |
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- ostomy |
Incision |
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-otomy |
Artifical opening |
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- centesis |
Surgical puncture to remove fluid |
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- ology |
The study of |
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- ologist |
Specialist |
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- algia |
Pain |
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- dynia |
Pain not commonly used |
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- ase |
Enzyme |
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Arteri/o |
Artery |
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Ather/o |
plague of fatty substance |
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A/an |
No; not; without |
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Rrhagia |
Excessive discharge |
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-pathy |
Disease |
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-ostomy |
Artificial opening |
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-stenosis |
Abnormal narrowing |
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-sclerosis |
Abnormal Hardening |
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Neur/o |
Nerve |
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Opthalm/o |
Eye |
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Enter/o |
Small intestines |
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Col/o |
Large intestines |
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Hem/o |
Blood |
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Hepat/o |
Liver |
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Arthritis |
Inflammation of the joints |
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Arthralgia |
Pain in the joints |
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Osteoarthritis |
Inflammation of the bone and joints |
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Gastritis |
Inflammation of the stomach |
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Gastroenteritis |
Inflammation of the stomach and small intestines |
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Prenatal |
Before birth |
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Periumbilical |
Surrounding the belly button |
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Diarrhea |
Runny stools |
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Colostomy |
Artfical opening in the colon |
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Myoitis |
Inflammation of the muscle |
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Colitis |
Inflammation of the colon |
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Neuritis |
Inflammation of the nerves |
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Cardiomyopathy |
Disease of the heart muscle |
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Cardiologist |
Heart doctor |
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Cardiology |
Study of the heart |
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Melanoma |
Black tumor (mole) |
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Leukoderma |
White skin (ashy) |
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Cyanosis |
Condition of blue skin |
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Osteomyelitis |
Inflammation of bone marrow and the spinal cord |
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Ophthalmologist |
Eye specialist |
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Colonscopy |
Visually viewing the colon |
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Myorrhexis |
Muscle rupture |
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Herniorrphaphy |
Surgical suture of the hernia |
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Hemmorhage |
Bleeding out |
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Badrycardia |
Slow heart rate |
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Tachycardia |
Fast heart rate |
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Dyspnea |
Difficult breathing |
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Hypotension |
Low blood pressure |
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Hypertension |
High blood pressure |
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Anuria |
Lack of urination |
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Bronchitis |
Inflammation of the bronchial tubes |
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Arteriosclerosis |
Hardening of the arteries |
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Leukemia |
White blood cell deficiency |
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Sublingual |
Under the tongue |
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Epicondylitis |
Inflammation of your elbow |
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Otorhinolaryngologist |
Ear, nose, and throat |
