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58 Cards in this Set
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adenoid/o |
adenoids |
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alveol/o |
alveolus |
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bronchi/o, bronch/o |
bronchus |
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diaphragmat/o, phren/o |
diaphragm |
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epiglott/o |
epiglottis |
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laryng/o |
larynx |
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lob/o |
lobe |
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nas/o, rhyn/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 cavity |
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tonsill/o |
tonsil |
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trache/o |
trachea |
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atel/o |
imperfect or 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 |
xrays |
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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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a-, an- |
absence of, without |
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endo- |
within |
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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 protusion |
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-ar, -ary, -eal |
pertaining to |
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-centesis |
surgical puncture to aspirate fluid |
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-ectasis |
stretching out, dilation |
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-emia |
in the blood |
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-gram |
record, radiographic image |
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-graph |
instrument used to record |
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-graphy |
process of recording |
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-meter |
instrument used to measure |
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-metry |
measurement |
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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 exam |
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-scopy |
visual exam |
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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 cavity |
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-tomy |
cut into, incision |