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medical language 1 final exam

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itis   inflammation  
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ectomy   surgical removal/excision  
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emia   blood condition  
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ic   pertaining to  
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al   pertaining to  
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gram   a record  
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graph   an instrument to record  
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graphy   process of recording  
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ist   a specialist  
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logy   the study of  
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iasis   abnormal condition or disease  
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osis   abnormal condition  
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rrhea   flow or discharge  
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penia   diffency  
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centesis   surgical puncture  
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hyper   excessive  
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bi   two  
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echo   using sound waves  
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micro   small  
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supra   above  
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pre   before  
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post   after  
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sub   below  
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a   no  
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sclerosis   hardening  
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intra   within  
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inter   in between  
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endo   within  
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retro   behind  
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trans   thru/across  
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anti   aganist  
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leuko   white  
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para   live births  
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neo   new  
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uni   one  
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poly   excessive  
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scope   a usually lighted instrument used to view  
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scopy   the process of viewing with a scope  
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plasty   surgical repair  
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pexy   surgical fixation  
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megaly   enlargement  
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tome   an instrument to cut  
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otomy / tomy   surgical incision/to cut  
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ostomy / stomy   new or artifical opening  
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algia   pain  
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lysis/lytic   break up or distruction  
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emesis   vomiting  
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rraphy   suturing  
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oma   tumor or mass  
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rrhexis   rupture  
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tripsy   crushing  
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cele   hernation  
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stenosis   narrowing  
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uria   urine  
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ptosis   drooping or sagging  
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rrhage/rrhagia   rapid flow  
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glyc/o   sugar  
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derm/o   skin  
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later/o   side(s)  
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cardi/o   the heart  
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electr/o   the electrical activity  
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bi/o   life  
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ren/o   kidney  
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gastr/o   stomach  
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nephr/o   kidney  
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lith/o   stone  
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thromb/o   clot  
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cyt/o   cell  
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prandi/o   meal  
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nas/o   nose  
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men/o   menstral  
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trache/o   trachea  
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stern/o   sternum  
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arthr/o   joint  
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esthesi/o   to have feeling  
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lapor/o   abdomen  
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hepta/o   liver  
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rhin/o   nose  
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mast/o   breast  
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oste/o   bone  
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phleb/o   vein  
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cephal/o   head  
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thorac/o   thorax (chest)  
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hem/o   blood  
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path/o   disease  
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carcin/o   cancer  
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neur/o   nerve  
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blephar/o   eyelid  
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peri   around  
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brady   slow  
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trachy   fast/rapid  
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dynia   pain  
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pnea   breathing  
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pleg/o   paralysis  
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cide   to kill  
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contra   aganist  
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splen/o   spleen  
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bacter/o   bacteria  
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append/o   appendix  
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colon/o   colon  
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