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45 Cards in this Set
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pre |
before, in front of |
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patho |
disease, suffering |
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cyan |
blue |
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phleb(o) |
vein |
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poly |
many, much |
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hyper |
too much, high |
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hypo |
below, under |
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post |
after, behind |
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colo |
colon |
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duoden(o) |
duodenum |
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hema, hemato, hemo |
blood |
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ile(o), ili(o) |
ileum |
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procto |
anus, rectum |
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ectomy |
excision, removal of |
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itis |
inflammation |
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emisis |
vomiting |
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oma |
tumor |
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ostomy |
creation of an opening |
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geron |
aged |
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GI |
gastrointestinal |
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abduction |
moving a body part away from the midline of body |
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adduction |
moving a body part toward the midline of body |
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extension |
straightening a body part |
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dorsiflexion |
bending backward |
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rotation |
turning the joint |
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pronation |
turning downward |
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supination |
turning upward |
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opposition |
touching the thumb to any other finger |
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AROM |
active range of motion |
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HOB |
head of bed |
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PROM |
passive range of motion |
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opthalm(o) |
eye |
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phasia |
speaking |
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tachy |
swift, fast, rapid |
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oste(o) |
bone |
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a, an |
without, not, lack of |
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dys |
bad, painful |
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ot(o) |
ear |
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bi |
two, twice, double |
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hemi |
half |
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brady |
slow |
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mal |
bad, illness, disorder |
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card |
heart |
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plegia |
paralysis |
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phagia |
to eat |
