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72 Cards in this Set
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-ac -al -ar -ary -ic -ine -ive -ous |
Pertaining to |
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-ation |
A process; being or having |
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-ion |
Action; condition |
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-ia |
Condition; state; thing |
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-ism |
Process; disease from a specific cause |
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-itis |
Inflammation of; infection of |
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-megaly |
Enlargement |
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-oma |
Tumor; mass |
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-osis |
Condition; abnormal condition; process |
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-pathy |
Disease |
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-ectomy |
Surgical removal |
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-gram |
Record or picture |
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-graphy |
Process of recording |
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-metry |
Process of measuring |
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-scope |
Instrument used to examine |
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-scopy |
Process of measuring |
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-stomy |
Surgically created opening |
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-Therapy |
Treatment |
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-tomy |
Process of cutting or making an incision |
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-iatry |
Medical treatment |
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-ics |
Knowledge; practice |
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-ist |
One who specializes |
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-logy |
The study of |
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Endo- |
Innermost; within |
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Epi- |
Upon; above |
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Inter- |
Between |
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Intra |
Within |
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Peri- |
Around |
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Post- |
After; behind |
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Pre- |
Before; in front of |
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Sub- |
Below; underneath |
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Trans- |
Across; through |
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Bi- |
Two |
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Brady- |
Slow |
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Hemi- |
One half |
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Hyper- |
Above; more than normal |
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Hypo- |
Below; deficient |
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Poly- |
Many; much |
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Quadri- |
Four |
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Tachy- |
Fast |
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Tri- |
Three |
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A- |
Away from; without |
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An- |
Without; not |
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Anti- |
Against |
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De- |
Reversal of; without |
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Dys- |
Painful; difficult; abnormal |
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Eu- |
Normal; good |
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Mal- |
Bad; inadequate |
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Re- |
Again and again |
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Abdomin |
Abdomen |
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Append |
Appendix |
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Arteri |
Artery |
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Arthr |
Joint |
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Bi/o- |
Living organisms |
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Card/i- and cardi/o- |
Heart |
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Cholecyst/o- |
Gallbladder |
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Col/o- and colon/o- |
Colon |
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Communicat/o- |
Impart; transmit |
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Cost/o- |
Rib |
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Cutane/o- and derm/o- |
Skin |
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Dietet/o- |
Foods; diet |
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Digest/o- |
Break down food; digest |
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Enter/o- |
Intestine |
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Esthes/o- |
Sensation; feeling |
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Etym/o- |
Word origin |
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Gastr/o- |
Stomach |
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Gemin/o- |
Set or group |
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Hepat/o- |
Liver |
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Hyster/o- |
Uterus (womb) |
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Intestin/o- |
Intestine |
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Lapar/o- |
Abdomen |
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Laryng/o- |
Larynx (voice box) |