Chapter 1-2 Flashcards by K S

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A or an

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without or no

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Ab

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away form

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Ad

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towards

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Anti

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against

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Dys

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difficult/painful/bad

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Eu

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easy/normal/good

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Endo

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within or inside

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Ex or exo

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without, out of, outside, away from

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Ecto

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outside

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Inter

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between

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Intra

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within

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Poly

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many

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Oligo

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scant or little

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Pre

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before

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Post

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After

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Peri

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around

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sub

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below/under/less

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Super or supra

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above/beyond/excessive

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pan

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all

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leuk/o

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white

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penia

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deficiency, reduction of numbers

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-tomy

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cutting into

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epi

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upper

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extra

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outside

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-ac

pertaining to the heart

-al or -tic

pertaining to the kidney

-an

pertaining to the ovary

-ar

pertaining to the lower back

-ary

pertaining to the GI tract

-eal

pertaining to the larynx

-ic

pertaining to the small intestine

-ine

pertaining to the uterus

-ous

pertaining to the skin

-ectomy

surgical removal

-pexy

suture to stabalize

-plasty

surgical repair

-stomy

surgical opening

-centesis

surgical puncture to remove fluid

-gram

record of

-graph

instrument that records

-grpahy

procedure that records

-lysis

seperation or breakdown

-scope

instrument to visually examine

-scopy

to visually examine

-therapy

treatment

-rrhagia or -rrhage

bursting forth

rrhaphy

to suture

-rrhea

flow, discharge

-rrhexis

rupture

-algia and -dynia

pain

-ia

state or condition

-ion

action, process, state or condition

-itits

inflammation

-ive

preforms or tends towards

-malacia

abnormal softening

-megaly

enlargement

-osis

abnormal condition

-pathy

disease

-sclerosis

abnormal hardening

-um

structure

-us

thing

bones

oste/o, oss/e, oss/i

joints

arthr/o

cartilage

chondr/o

muscles

my/o

Fascia

fasc/i or fasci/o

tendons

ten/o, tend/o, tendin/o

heart

cardi/o

arteries

arteri/o

veins

ven/o or phleb/o

blood

hem/o hemat/o

Lymph vessles

lymph/o

Tonsils

tonsill/o

spleen

splen/o

mouth

or/o stomat/o