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106 Cards in this Set
- Front
- Back
-Algia |
Pain |
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-Cele |
Hernia |
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-Centesis |
surgical puncture to remove fluid |
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-coccus |
berry-shaped bacteria |
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-Cyte |
cell |
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-dynia |
Pain |
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-ectomy |
excision |
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-emia |
Blood condition |
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-Genesis |
condition of producing/forming |
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-gram |
record |
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-graph |
instrument for recording |
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-graphy |
process of recording |
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-itis |
inflammation |
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-logy |
study of |
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-lysis |
breakdown, destruction, separation |
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-malacia |
softening |
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-megaly |
enlargement |
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-oma |
tumor, mass, collection of fluid |
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-opsy |
to view |
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-osis |
condition, usually abnormal |
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-pathy |
disease condition |
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-penia |
deficiency |
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-phobia |
fear |
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-plasia |
development, formation, growth |
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-plasty |
surgical repair |
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-ptosis |
drooping, falling, prolapse |
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-sclerosis |
hardening |
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-scope |
instrument for visual examination (with an endoscope) |
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-stasis |
controlling, stopping |
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-scopy |
process of visual examination (with an endoscope) |
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-stomy |
opening to form a mouth (stoma) |
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-therapy |
treatment |
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-tomy |
incision, cutting into |
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-trophy |
development, nourishment |
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-er |
one who |
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-ia |
condition |
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-ist |
specialist |
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-ole |
little, small |
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-um, ium, us |
structure, substance |
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-y |
condition, process |
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-ac, iac, al, ar, ary, eal, ic, ical |
pertaining to |
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-genic |
producing, produced by or in |
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-oid |
resembling, derived from |
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-ose, ous, tic |
pertaining to, full of |
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Cardio |
heart |
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adeno |
gland |
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bio |
life |
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cerebro |
cerebrum, largest part of brain |
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cephalo |
head |
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arthro |
joint |
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carcino |
cancer, cancerous |
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cysto |
urinary bladder |
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cyto |
cell |
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dermo or dermato |
skin |
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encephalo |
brain |
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electro |
electricity |
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ab- |
away from |
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ad- |
toward |
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ana- |
up, apart |
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ante- |
before, forward |
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anti- |
against |
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auto- |
self, own |
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bi- |
two |
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brady- |
slow |
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cata- |
down |
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con- |
with, together |
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contra- |
against, opposite |
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de- |
down, lack of |
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dia- |
through, complete |
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dys- |
bad, painful, difficult, abnormal |
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ec, ecto- |
out, outside |
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en, endo- |
in, within |
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epi- |
upon, on, above |
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eu- |
good, normal |
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ex- |
out, outside, away from |
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hemi- |
half |
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hyper- |
excessive, above |
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hypo- |
deficient, under |
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in- |
not |
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in- |
into, within |
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infra- |
beneath, under |
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inter- |
between |
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intra- |
in, within, into |
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macro- |
large |
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mal- |
bad |
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meta- |
beyond, change |
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micro- |
small |
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neo- |
new |
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pan- |
all |
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para- |
abnormal, beside, near |
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per- |
through |
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peri- |
surrounding |
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poly- |
many, much |
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post- |
after, behind |
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pre- |
before, in front of |
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pro- |
before, forward |
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pseudo- |
false |
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re- |
back, again |
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retro- |
backward |
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sub- |
under |
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supra- |
above, upper |
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syn, sym |
together, with |
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tachy- |
fast |
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trans- |
across, through |
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ultra- |
beyond, excess |
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uni- |
one |