HCT flash cards from back of Med-term book
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| a-, an- | without, away from, negative, not
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| ante- | before, toward
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| anti- | against, counter
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| brady- | slow
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| dys- | bad, difficult, painful
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| end-, endo- | within, in, inside
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| hemi- | half
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| hyper- | excessive, increased
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| hypo- | deficient, decreased
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| inter- | between, among
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| intra- | within, inside
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| neo- | new, strange
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| per- | excessive, through
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| peri- | surrounding, around
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| poly- | many
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| post- | after
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| pre- | before
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| sub- | below
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| super-, supra- | above, excessive
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| tachy- | fast, rapid
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| -ac, -al | pertaining to, relating to
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| -cyte | cell
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| -algia | pain, suffering
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| -desis | surgical fixation of bone or joint, tie together
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| -ary | pertaining to
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| -cele | hernia, tumor, swelling
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| -centesis | surgical puncture to remove fluid
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| -ectomy | surgical removal
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| -ectasis | stretching, enlargement
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| -emia | blood, blood condition
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| -esthesia | sensation, feeling
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| -gram, graph | a picture record
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| -graphy | the process of recording a picture or record
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| -ia | state or condition
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| -ic | pertaining to
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| -itis | inflammation
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| -lysis | breakdown, separation, setting free, destruction, loosening
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| -malacia | abnormal softening
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| -megaly | enlargement
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| -necrosis | tissue death
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| -ologist | specialist
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| -otomy | surgical incision
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| -ology | science or study of
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| -oma | tumor
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| -osis | abnormal condition
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| -pathy | disease, suffering, feeling, emotion
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| -pause | stopping
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| -pexy | surgical fixation, to put in place
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| -ostomy | surgical creation of an opening
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| -plasty | surgical repair
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| -plegia | paralysis
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| -pnea | breathing
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| -ptosis | prolapse, drooping forward
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| -rrhagia, -rrhage | bleeding, abnormal excessive fluid discharge
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| -rrhaphy | surgical suturing
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| -rrhea | flow or discharge
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| -rrhexis | rupture
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| -sclerosis | abnormal hardening
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| -scope | instrument for visual examination
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| -scopy | to see, visual examination
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| -stenosis | abnormal narrowing
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| -tripsy | to crush
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| -uria | urination, urine
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| -angi/o | pertaining to blood or lymph vessel
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| aort/o | aorta
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| arter/o, arteri/o | artery
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| card/o, cardi/o | heart
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| hem/o, hemat/o | blood, pertaining to blood
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| phleb/o | vein
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| ather/o | plaque, fatty substance
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| thromb/o | clot
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| ven/o | vein
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| ech/o | sound
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| radi/o | radiation, x-rays
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| cholecyst/o | gallbladder
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| col/o, colon/o | colon, large intestine
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| duoden/i, duoden/o | duodenum
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| enter/o | small intestine
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| esophag/o | esophagus
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| gastr/o | stomach
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| hepat/o | liver
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| sigmoid/o | sigmoid colon
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| adren/o, adrenal/o | adrenal glands
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| gonad/o | sex gland
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| pancreat/o | pancreas
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| thyr/o, throid/o | thyroid gland
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| adip/o | fat
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| albin/o | white
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| cephal/o | head
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| cervic/o | neck, cervix (neck of uterus)
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| coron/o | crown, coronary
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| cyan/o | blue
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| cyt/o | cell
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| erythr/o | red
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| hist/o | tissue
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| lapar/o | abdomen, abdominal wall
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| leuk/o | white
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| lip/o | fat, lipid
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| melan/o | black, dark
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| myc/o | fungus
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| path/o | disease, suffering, feeling, emotion
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| py/o | pus
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| pyr/o | fever, fire
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| sarc/o | flesh (connective tissue)
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| carcin/o | cancerous
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| onc/o | tumor
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| cutane/o | skin
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| derm/o, dermat/o | skin
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| hidr/o | sweat
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| seb/o | sebum
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| ungu/o | nail
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| xer/o | dry
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| aden/o | gland
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| splen/o | spleen
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| fasci/o | fascia, fiberous band
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| my/o | muscle
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| ten/o, tend/o, tendin/o | tendon, stretch, out, extend, strain
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| encephal/o | brain
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| mening/o | meninges, membranes
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| meur/i, neur/o | nerve, nerve tissue
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| colp/o | vagina
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| hyster/o | uterus
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| men/o | menstruation, menses
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| metr/o, metri/o | uterus
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| oo/o, ov/i, ov/o | egg
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| oophor/o, ovari/o | ovary
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| orch/o, orchi/o, orchid/o | testicles, testis, testes
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| salping/o | uterine (fallopian) tube, auditory (eustachian) tube
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| uter/o | uterus
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| vagin/o | vagina
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| bronch/o, bronchi/o | bronchial tube, bronchus
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| laryng/o | larynx, voice box
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| pharyng/o | throat, pharynx
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| pleur/o | pleura, side of the body
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| pneum/o, pnuemon/o | lung, air
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| pulm/o, pulmon/o | lung
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| trache/o | trachea, windpipe
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| ankly/o | crooked, bent, stiff
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| arthr/o | joint
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| chondr/o | cartilage
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| cost/o | rib
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| crani/o | skull
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| myel/o | spinal cord, bone marrow
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| oss/e, oss/i, ost/o, oste/o | bone
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| spondyl/o | vertebrae, vertebral column, back bone
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| thorac/o | chest
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| kerat/o | horny, hard, cornea
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| myring/o | tympanic membrane, eardrum
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| optic/o, opt/o | eye, vision
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| ot/o | ear, hearing
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| retin/o | retina
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| scler/o | sclera, white of eye, hard
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| tympan/o | tympanic membrane, eardrum
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| cyst/o | urinary bladder, cyst, sac of fluid
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| lith/o | stone, calculus
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| nephr/o | kidney
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| pyel/o | renal pelvis of kidney
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| ren/o | kidney
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| ureter/o | ureter
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| urethr/o | urethra
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