LOM Chapter 3 Flashcards

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-algia

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Pain

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-cele

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Hernia, swelling

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3
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-centesis

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Surgical puncture to remove fluid

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-coccus (-cocci)

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Berry-shaped bacterium (plural: bacteria)

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5
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-cyte

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Cell

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6
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-dynia

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Pain

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7
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-emia

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Blood condition

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8
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-er

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One who

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9
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-genesis

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Producing, forming

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10
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-gram

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Record

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-graph

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Instrument for recording

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-graphy

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Process of recording

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13
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-ia

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Condition

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-ist

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Specialist

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15
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-itis

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Inflammation

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16
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-logy

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Study of

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17
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-lysis

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Breakdown, destruction, separation

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18
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-malacia

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Softening

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-megaly

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Enlargement

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20
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-ole

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Small

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21
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-oma

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Tumor, mass, swelling

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22
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-opsy

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To view

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23
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-osis

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Abnormal condition

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-pathy

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Disease condition

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-penia
Deficiency
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-phobia
Fear
27
-plasia
Development, formation, growth
28
-plasty
Surgical repair
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-ptosis
Drooping, sagging, prolapse
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-rrhea
Flow, discharge
31
-sclerosis
Hardening
32
-scope
Instrument for visual examination
33
-scopy
Process of visual examination
34
-stasis
Stopping, controlling
35
-stomy
Opening (to form a mouth)
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-therapy
Treatment
37
-trophy
Development, nourishment
38
-ule
Small
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-um, -ium
Structure, tissue
40
-us
Structure, substance
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-y
Condition, process
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-ac, -iac
Pertaining to
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-al
Pertaining to
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-ar
Pertaining to
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-ary
Pertaining to
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-eal
Pertaining to
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-genic
Producing, produced by or in
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-ic, -ical
Pertaining to
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-oid
Resembling
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-ose
Full of, pertaining to, sugar
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-ous
Pertaining to
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-tic
Pertaining to
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abdomin/o
Abdomen
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acro/o
Extremities, top, extreme point
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acu/o
Sharp, severe, sudden
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aden/o
Gland
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adip/o
Fat
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amni/o
Amnion (sac surrounding embryo)
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angi/o
Vessel
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arteri/o
Artery
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arthr/o
Joint
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axill/o
Armpit
63
bi/o
Life
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blephar/o
Eyelid
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bronch/o
Bronchial tubes
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carcin/o
Cancerous, cancer
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cardi/o
Heart
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chem/o
Drug, chemical
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chondr/o
Cartilage
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chron/o
Time
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col/o
Colon, large intestine
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cyst/o
Urinary bladder, cyst, sac of fluid
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encephal/o
Brain
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erythr/o
Red
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hem/o
Blood
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hepat/o
Liver
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hydr/o
Water
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inguin/o
Groin
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lapar/o
Abdomen, abdominal wall
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laryng/o
Larynx (voice box)
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leuk/o
White
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lymph/o
Lymph
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mamm/o
Breast
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mast/o
Breast
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morph/o
Shape, form
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muc/o
Mucus
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my/o
Muscle
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myel/o
Spinal cord, bone marrow
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necr/o
Death (of cells or body)
90
nephr/o
Kidney
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neur/o
Nerve
92
neutr/o
Neutrophil (a white blood cell)
93
nucle/o
Nucleus
94
ophthalm/o
Eye
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opi/o
Opium
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oste/o
Bone
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ot/o
Ear
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path/o
Disease
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peritone/o
Peritoneum
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phag/o
To eat, swallow
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phleb/o
Vein
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plas/o
Formation, development
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pleur/o
Pleura
104
pneumon/o
Lung
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pulmon/o
Lung
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radi/o
X-rays
107
rect/o
Rectum
108
ren/o
Kidney
109
rhin/o
Nose
110
sarc/o
Flesh
111
splen/o
Spleen
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staphyl/o
Clusters, uvula
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strept/o
Twisted chains
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thorac/o
Chest
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thromb/o
Clot
116
tonsill/o
Tonsils
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trache/o
Trachea (windpipe)
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ven/o
Vein
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Erythrocyte
Red blood cell
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Thrombocyte
Clotting cell (platelet)
121
Leukocyte
White blood cell
122
E
Eosinophil
123
B
Basophil
124
N
Neutrophil
125
L
Lymphocyte
126
M
Monocyte