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69 Cards in this Set
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-algia |
pain |
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-osis |
abnormal condition |
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-plasty |
repair |
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-sclerosis |
abnormal hardening |
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-crine |
to secrete |
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-crit |
to separate |
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-cyte |
cell |
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-gen -genesis -genic |
producing; forming |
genes/DNA are always |
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-globin -globulin |
protein |
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-gram |
record |
gram doesn't play cds |
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-graph |
instrument for recording |
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-graphy |
process of recording |
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-(o)logist |
specialist |
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-(o)logy |
study of |
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-ous |
pertaining to |
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-pepsia |
digestion |
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-phagia |
eating; swallowing |
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-phonia |
voice; sound |
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-phoresis |
carrying; transmission |
electrophoresis |
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-phoria |
feeling; mental state |
euphoria |
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-pnea |
breathing |
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-poiesis |
formation |
poised |
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-scope |
instrument for viewing |
periscope |
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-scopy |
process of viewing |
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-somnia |
sleep |
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-stasis |
control; stop |
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-therapy |
treatment |
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-thorax |
chest; pleural cavity |
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-tocia |
labor; birth |
toes, see ya? |
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-tresia |
opening |
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-trophy |
growth; development |
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-tropin |
stimulate; nourish (esp hormone on target organ) |
tropin trooping keep going |
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-version |
to turn |
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-algia |
pain; painful condition |
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-cele |
hernia; herniation |
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-cytosis |
condition of cells |
cyt is? |
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-dynia |
pain |
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-emesis |
vomiting |
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-emia |
blood condition |
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-ia -iasis |
abnormal condition |
-osis |
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-itis |
inflammation |
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-lysis -lytic |
breakdown; destruction |
lysol |
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-malacia |
softening |
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-oma |
tumor |
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-paresis |
slight paralysis |
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-penia |
decreased number |
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-phobia |
abnormal fear |
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-plegia |
paralysis |
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-ptosis |
drooping; sagging; prolapse |
to toes |
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-ptysis |
spitting up |
tyke |
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-(r)rhage -(r)rhagia |
bursting forth of blood; bleeding; abnormal excessive fluid discharge |
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-(r)rhea |
flow; discharge |
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-(r)rhexis |
rupture |
rhexplode |
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-spasm |
contraction; twitching |
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-stenosis |
narrowing; tightening |
stern |
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-centesis |
surgical puncture |
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-ectasia -ectasis |
stretching; dilation |
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-(o)stomy |
create new opening |
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-(o)tomy |
incision into |
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-pexy |
surgical fixation |
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-(r)rhaphy |
suture; surgical suturing |
rhaphy taffy |
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-tripsy |
crushing; friction |
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-ac -al -ar -ary |
pertaining to; like |
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-oid |
like; resembling |
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-ectomy |
surgical incision; removal |
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-itis |
inflammation of |
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-megaly |
enlargement |
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-pathy |
disease |
pathogen |
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-tome |
cutting instrument |
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