Med Term Final Flashcards by Jessica Bowens

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Con

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Together or with

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Penia

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Abnormal reduction of

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Para

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Alongside or abnormal

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A, an

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Without

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Peri

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Around

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Lysis

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Breaking down

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Angio

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Vessel

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Endo

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Within

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Entero

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Small intestine

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Hepato

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Liver

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Oma

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Tumor

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Ectomy

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Removal or excision

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Megaly

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Enlargement

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Algia

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Pain

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Centesis

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Puncture for aspiration

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-oid

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Resembling or originating from

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-stomy

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Surgical creation of a permanent open to the outside of the body

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-graph

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Instrument to record

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-ptosis

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Prolapse

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Inter-

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Between

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Hyster

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Uterus

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Macro-

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Large

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Hemat

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Blood

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-sclerosis

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Hardening

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-sepsis

Infection

Dis-

To undo

Cec/o

First Part of the large intestine

Celiac

Pertaining to the abdomen

Stomat/o

Mouth

Onc/o

Tumor

Sect/o

To cut

Thromb/o

Clotting

Ather/o

Yellowish plaque

Phleb/o

Vein

Coron/o

Heart

Atri/o

Atrium

-graphy

Act of recording; writing

-stenosis

Narrowing, tightening

-Tomy

Process of cutting, incision

-lysis

Breaking down

Dys-

Abnormal, bad, difficult, painful

Sphygm/o

Pulse

Myx/o

Mucus

Vascul/o

Vessel

-sclerosis

Hardening/ stiffening

Coagul/o

Blood clot

Kary/o

Nucleus

Myel/o

Bone marrow

Sider/o

Iron

Phag/o

Eat, swallow

-apheresis

Removal

-blast

Immature cell

-cytosis

Increase in cell numbers

-penia

Deficiency

-poiesis

Formation

-stasis

Stop, control

Laryn/o

Voice box

Pharyn/o

Throat

-osmia

Smell

-ectasis

Moving

-ptysis

Spitting

Para-

Near

Phren/o

Diaphragm

Coni/o

Dust

Py/o

Pus

Myos/o

Muscle

Acetabul/o

Acetabulum

Ankyl/o

Stiff

Spondyl/o

Vertebrae

Rhabdomy/o

Skeletal, striated muscle

Arthr/o

Joint

Perone/o

Fibula

Chondr/o

Cartilage

Kyph/o

Humpback

Lamin/o

Lamina

Kal/i

Potassium