Amount, Comparison, or Location
MedTerm Cards
a
Without or Lack of
Prefix
Amount, Comparison, or Location
Center for LifeLong Learning
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Ambi
Both
Prefix
Amount, Comparison, or Location
Center for LifeLong Learning
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Ante
Before
Prefix
Amount, Comparison, or Location
Center for LifeLong Learning
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Anti
Against
Prefix
Center for LifeLong Learning
Amount, Comparison, or Location
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Bi
Two or both
Prefix
Amount, Comparison, or Location
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Brady
Slow
Prefix
Amount, Comparison, or Location
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Cyan
Blue
Prefix
Amount, Comparison, or Location
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Dextr
Right
Prefix
Center for LifeLong Learning
Amount, Comparison, or Location
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Diplo
Double
Prefix
Amount, Comparison, or Location
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Dys
Difficult, painful
Prefix
Amount, Comparison, or Location
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Ec
Out and outside
Prefix
Amount, Comparison, or Location
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Em
Within or inside
Prefix
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Amount, Comparison, or Location
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Endo
Within or innermost
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Amount, Comparison, or Location
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Epi
Upon
Prefix
Amount, Comparison, or Location
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Erythr
Red
Prefix
Amount, Comparison, or Location
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Hemi
Half
Prefix
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Amount, Comparison, or Location
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Hyper
Above or High
Prefix
Amount, Comparison, or Location
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Hypo
Too little or Low
Prefix
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Hypo
Under
Prefix
Amount, Comparison, or Location
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Inter
Between
Prefix
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Amount, Comparison, or Location
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Leuk
White
Prefix
Amount, Comparison, or Location
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Lev
Left
Prefix
Amount, Comparison, or Location
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Macr
Large
Prefix
Amount, Comparison, or Location
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Medi
Middle
Prefix
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Amount, Comparison, or Location
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Melan
Dark or Black
Prefix
Amount, Comparison, or Location
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Meta
Beyond
Prefix
Amount, Comparison, or Location
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Micr
Small
Prefix
Amount, Comparison, or Location
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Mono
One or single
Prefix
Center for LifeLong Learning
Amount, Comparison, or Location
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Multi
Many or Much
Prefix
Amount, Comparison, or Location
Center for LifeLong Learning
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Neo
New
Prefix
Amount, Comparison, or Location
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Nulli
None
Prefix
Amount, Comparison, or Location
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Oligo
Little or Scanty
Prefix
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Peri
Around or surrounding
Prefix
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Quadri
Four
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Retro
Behind
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Supra
Above or on the topside
Prefix
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Tachy
Fast
Prefix
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Tri
Three
Prefix
Amount, Comparison, or Location
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Anter
Anterior
Stem
Amount, Comparison, or Location
Center for LifeLong Learning
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Dors
Back
Stem
Center for LifeLong Learning
Amount, Comparison, or Location
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Poster
Posterior
Stem
Amount, Comparison, or Location
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Proxim
Proximal
Stem
Amount, Comparison, or Location
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Ventro
Front
Stem
Blood and Lymph
Center for LifeLong Learning
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Cyt
Cell
Stem
Center for LifeLong Learning
Blood and Lymph
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Hem
Blood
Stem
Blood and Lymph
Center for LifeLong Learning
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Phag
To Eat
Stem
Blood and Lymph
Center for LifeLong Learning
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Splen
Spleen
Stem
Blood and Lymph
Center for LifeLong Learning
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Thromb
Clot
Stem
Center for LifeLong Learning
Cardiovascular
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Angi
Vessel
Stem
Cardiovascular
Center for LifeLong Learning
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Arteri
Artery
Stem
Cardiovascular
Center for LifeLong Learning
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Arther
Porridgelike, fatty
Stem
Cardiovascular
Center for LifeLong Learning
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Cardi
Heart
Stem
Center for LifeLong Learning
Cardiovascular
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Ech
Reflected Sound
Stem
Cardiovascular
Center for LifeLong Learning
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Isch
Blocked blood flow
Stem
Cardiovascular
Center for LifeLong Learning
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Phleb
Vein
Stem
Diagnosis
Center for LifeLong Learning
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cele
Hernia, Protrusion
Suffix
Center for LifeLong Learning
Diagnosis
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ectasis
Dilation or Expansion
Suffix
Diagnosis
Center for LifeLong Learning
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ectopic
Out of Place
Suffix
Diagnosis
Center for LifeLong Learning
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emia
Condition of the Blood
Suffix
Diagnosis
Center for LifeLong Learning
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ia
Condition or increased number
Suffix
Center for LifeLong Learning
Diagnosis
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iasis
Formation of or Presence of
Suffix
Diagnosis
Center for LifeLong Learning
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malacia
Softening
Suffix
Diagnosis
Center for LifeLong Learning
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megaly
Enlargement
Suffix
Diagnosis
Center for LifeLong Learning
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oma
Tumor
Suffix
Center for LifeLong Learning
Diagnosis
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opia
Vision
Suffix
Diagnosis
Center for LifeLong Learning
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paralysis
Loss of movement and feeling
Suffix
Diagnosis
Center for LifeLong Learning
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pena
Lack of
Suffix
Diagnosis
Center for LifeLong Learning
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pepsia
Digestion
Suffix
Center for LifeLong Learning
Diagnosis
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plasia
Development
Suffix
Diagnosis
Center for LifeLong Learning
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pnea
Breathing
Suffix
Diagnosis
Center for LifeLong Learning
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ptosis
Prolapse or Downward Displacement
Suffix
Diagnosis
Center for LifeLong Learning
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rrhexis
Rupture
Suffix
Center for LifeLong Learning
Diagnosis
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sclerosis
Hardening
Suffix
Diagnosis
Center for LifeLong Learning
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spasm
Involuntary Contraction
Suffix
Diagnosis
Center for LifeLong Learning
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stasis
Stopping or control of flow
Suffix
Diagnosis
Center for LifeLong Learning
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trophy
Growth or Nourishment
Suffix
Center for LifeLong Learning
Digestive
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Abdomin
Abdomen
Stem
Digestive
Center for LifeLong Learning
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An
Anus
Stem
Digestive
Center for LifeLong Learning
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Cheil
Lip
Stem
Digestive
Center for LifeLong Learning
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Chol
Gall or Bile
Stem
Center for LifeLong Learning
Digestive
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Cholecyst
GallBladder
Stem
Digestive
Center for LifeLong Learning
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Col
Colon
Stem
Digestive
Center for LifeLong Learning
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Dent
Tooth
Stem
Digestive
Center for LifeLong Learning
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Duoden
Duodenum First part of small intestine
Stem
Center for LifeLong Learning
Digestive
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Emes
Emesis
Stem
Digestive
Center for LifeLong Learning
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Enter
Intestine
Stem
Digestive
Center for LifeLong Learning
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Esophag
Esophagus
Stem
Digestive
Center for LifeLong Learning
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Gastr
Stomach
Stem
Center for LifeLong Learning
Digestive
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Gingiv
Gums
Stem
Digestive
Center for LifeLong Learning
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Gloss
Tongue
Stem
Digestive
Center for LifeLong Learning
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Hepat
Liver
Stem
Digestive
Center for LifeLong Learning
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Ile
Ileum Third part of the small intestine
Stem
Center for LifeLong Learning
Digestive
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Jejun
Jejunum Second part of small intestine
Stem
Digestive
Center for LifeLong Learning
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Lapar
Abdominal Wall
Stem
Digestive
Center for LifeLong Learning
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Pancreat
Pancreas
Stem
Digestive
Center for LifeLong Learning
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Phag
Eat or Swallow
Stem
Center for LifeLong Learning
Digestive
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Proct
Rectum
Stem
Digestive
Center for LifeLong Learning
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Stomat
Mouth
Stem
Endocrine
Center for LifeLong Learning
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Acr
Extremity
Stem
Endocrine
Center for LifeLong Learning
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Aden
Gland
Stem
Center for LifeLong Learning
Endocrine
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Gluc
Sugar
Stem
Endocrine
Center for LifeLong Learning
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Thyro
Thyroid
Stem
Genitourinary
Center for LifeLong Learning
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Cyst
Bladder
Stem
Genitourinary
Center for LifeLong Learning
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Lith
Stone
Stem
Center for LifeLong Learning
Genitourinary
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Nephr
Kidney
Stem
Genitourinary
Center for LifeLong Learning
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Orchi
Testes
Stem
Genitourinary
Center for LifeLong Learning
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Periton
Peritoneum
Stem
Genitourinary
Center for LifeLong Learning
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Pyel
Renal Pelvis
Stem
Center for LifeLong Learning
Genitourinary
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Ur
Urinary Tract or Urine
Stem
Genitourinary
Center for LifeLong Learning
MedTerm Cards
Ureter
Ureter
Stem
Genitourinary
Center for LifeLong Learning
MedTerm Cards
Urethr
Urethra
Stem
Genitourinary
Center for LifeLong Learning
MedTerm Cards
Uria
Urine
Stem
Center for LifeLong Learning
Gynecology and Obstetrics
MedTerm Cards
Hyster
Uterus or Womb
Stem
Gynecology and Obstetrics
Center for LifeLong Learning
MedTerm Cards
Nat
Birth
Stem
Gynecology and Obstetrics
Center for LifeLong Learning
MedTerm Cards
Oophor
Ovary
Stem
Gynecology and Obstetrics
Center for LifeLong Learning
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Salping
Tube
Stem
Center for LifeLong Learning
Integumentary
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Derm
Skin
Stem
Integumentary
Center for LifeLong Learning
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Onych
Nail
Stem
Miscellaneous
Center for LifeLong Learning
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Hydr
Water
Prefix
Miscellaneous
Center for LifeLong Learning
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Mal
Bad
Prefix
Center for LifeLong Learning
Miscellaneous
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Nox or Noct
Night
Prefix
Miscellaneous
Center for LifeLong Learning
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Pan
Total or All
Prefix
Miscellaneous
Center for LifeLong Learning
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Carcin
Cancer
Stem
Miscellaneous
Center for LifeLong Learning
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Febri
Fever
Stem
Center for LifeLong Learning
Miscellaneous
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Histo
Tissue
Stem
Miscellaneous
Center for LifeLong Learning
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Immun
Immune
Stem
Miscellaneous
Center for LifeLong Learning
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Lip
Fat
Stem
Miscellaneous
Center for LifeLong Learning
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Muc
Mucus
Stem
Center for LifeLong Learning
Miscellaneous
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Myc
Fungus
Stem
Miscellaneous
Center for LifeLong Learning
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Necr
Dead
Stem
Miscellaneous
Center for LifeLong Learning
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Onc
Tumor, swelling
Stem
Miscellaneous
Center for LifeLong Learning
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Physi
Function
Stem
Center for LifeLong Learning
Miscellaneous
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Py
Pus
Stem
Miscellaneous
Center for LifeLong Learning
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Radi
XRay
Stem
Miscellaneous
Center for LifeLong Learning
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Scler
Hard
Stem
Miscellaneous
Center for LifeLong Learning
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Seps
Toxic
Stem
Center for LifeLong Learning
Miscellaneous
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Trich
Hair
Stem
Miscellaneous
Center for LifeLong Learning
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Viscero
Organ
Stem
Miscellaneous
Center for LifeLong Learning
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cide
Kill
Suffix
Miscellaneous
Center for LifeLong Learning
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gram
Picture
Suffix
Center for LifeLong Learning
Miscellaneous
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ist
A person who
Suffix
Miscellaneous
Center for LifeLong Learning
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itis
Inflammation
Suffix
Miscellaneous
Center for LifeLong Learning
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logist
One who studies
Suffix
Miscellaneous
Center for LifeLong Learning
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logy
The study of
Suffix
Center for LifeLong Learning
Miscellaneous
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meter
Instrument to measure
Suffix
Miscellaneous
Center for LifeLong Learning
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metry
Process of Measuring
Suffix
Miscellaneous
Center for LifeLong Learning
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osis
Condition
Suffix
Miscellaneous
Center for LifeLong Learning
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pathy
Disease
Suffix
Center for LifeLong Learning
Miscellaneous
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philia
Attraction
Suffix
Miscellaneous
Center for LifeLong Learning
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plasm
Growth of Tissue
Suffix
Musculoskeletal
Center for LifeLong Learning
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Arthr
Joint
Stem
Musculoskeletal
Center for LifeLong Learning
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Chondr
Cartilage
Stem
Center for LifeLong Learning
Musculoskeletal
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Clavicul
Clavical
Stem
Musculoskeletal
Center for LifeLong Learning
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Cost
Rib
Stem
Musculoskeletal
Center for LifeLong Learning
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Crani
Skull
Stem
Musculoskeletal
Center for LifeLong Learning
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Disk
Disc or Disk
Stem
Center for LifeLong Learning
Musculoskeletal
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Femor
Femor Thigh bone
Stem
Musculoskeletal
Center for LifeLong Learning
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Fibul
Fibula Small bone in lower leg
Stem
Musculoskeletal
Center for LifeLong Learning
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Humer
Humerus Bone in upper arm
Stem
Musculoskeletal
Center for LifeLong Learning
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Lumb
Lumbar Lower region of the spinal cord
Stem
Center for LifeLong Learning
Musculoskeletal
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Metacarp
Metacarpal Bone
Stem
Musculoskeletal
Center for LifeLong Learning
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My
Muscle
Stem
Musculoskeletal
Center for LifeLong Learning
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Myel
Bone Marrow or Spine
Stem
Musculoskeletal
Center for LifeLong Learning
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Orth
Straight
Stem
Center for LifeLong Learning
Musculoskeletal
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Os
Bone
Stem
Musculoskeletal
Center for LifeLong Learning
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Ped
Foot
Stem
Musculoskeletal
Center for LifeLong Learning
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Pelvis Space below the abdomen containing
the urinary bladder and reporductive
organs
Pelv
Stem
Center for LifeLong Learning
Musculoskeletal
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Radi
Radius Bone in lower arm
Stem
Center for LifeLong Learning
Musculoskeletal
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Sacr
Sacrum
Stem
Musculoskeletal
Center for LifeLong Learning
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Stern
Sternum
Stem
Musculoskeletal
Center for LifeLong Learning
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Ten
Tendon
Stem
Musculoskeletal
Center for LifeLong Learning
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Uln
Ulna Bone lateral bone in lower arm
Stem
Center for LifeLong Learning
Nervous and Psychiatric Disorders
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Cephal
Head
Stem
Nervous and Psychiatric Disorders
Center for LifeLong Learning
MedTerm Cards
Cerebr
Brain
Stem
Nervous and Psychiatric Disorders
Center for LifeLong Learning
MedTerm Cards
Cerebr
Cerebrum
Stem
Nervous and Psychiatric Disorders
Center for LifeLong Learning
MedTerm Cards
Encephal
Inside the head
Stem
Center for LifeLong Learning
Nervous and Psychiatric Disorders
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Esthesia
Feeling or sensation
Stem
Nervous and Psychiatric Disorders
Center for LifeLong Learning
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Mania
Maddness
Stem
Nervous and Psychiatric Disorders
Center for LifeLong Learning
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Mening
Meninges, covering of brain
Stem
Nervous and Psychiatric Disorders
Center for LifeLong Learning
MedTerm Cards
Ment
Mind
Stem
Center for LifeLong Learning
Nervous and Psychiatric Disorders
MedTerm Cards
Neur
Nerve
Stem
Nervous and Psychiatric Disorders
Center for LifeLong Learning
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Phobia
Fear
Stem
Nervous and Psychiatric Disorders
Center for LifeLong Learning
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Spin
Spinal
Stem
Operative Procedures
Center for LifeLong Learning
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centesis
Puncture
Suffix
Center for LifeLong Learning
Operative Procedures
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desis
Binding or Fixation
Suffix
Operative Procedures
Center for LifeLong Learning
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ectomy
Removal or Excision
Suffix
Operative Procedures
Center for LifeLong Learning
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pexy
Suspension
Suffix
Operative Procedures
Center for LifeLong Learning
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plasty
Plastic Repair
Suffix
Center for LifeLong Learning
Operative Procedures
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rrhaphy
Suture Repair
Suffix
Operative Procedures
Center for LifeLong Learning
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scopy
Inspection or Examination
Suffix
Operative Procedures
Center for LifeLong Learning
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stomy
Artificial Opening done Surgically
Suffix
Operative Procedures
Center for LifeLong Learning
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tomy
Incision or Cutting Into
Suffix
Center for LifeLong Learning
Respiratory
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Bronch
Bronchus Lower windpipe
Stem
Respiratory
Center for LifeLong Learning
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Laryng
Larynx
Stem
Respiratory
Center for LifeLong Learning
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Nas
Nose
Stem
Respiratory
Center for LifeLong Learning
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Pharyng
Pharynx Throat
Stem
Center for LifeLong Learning
Respiratory
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Phren
Diaphragm
Stem
Respiratory
Center for LifeLong Learning
MedTerm Cards
Pleura Lining in the throacic cavity (chest
area)
Pleur
Stem
Center for LifeLong Learning
Respiratory
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Pne
Breath
Stem
Respiratory
Center for LifeLong Learning
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Pneumon
Lung
Stem
Center for LifeLong Learning
Respiratory
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Spir
Respiration
Stem
Respiratory
Center for LifeLong Learning
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Thorac
Thorax Chest
Stem
Respiratory
Center for LifeLong Learning
MedTerm Cards
Trache
Trachea upper windpipe
Stem
Sensory
Center for LifeLong Learning
MedTerm Cards
Audi
Hearing
Stem
Center for LifeLong Learning
Sensory
MedTerm Cards
Blephar
Eyelid
Stem
Sensory
Center for LifeLong Learning
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Dacry
Tear
Stem
Sensory
Center for LifeLong Learning
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Kerat
Cornea
Stem
Sensory
Center for LifeLong Learning
MedTerm Cards
Myring
Ear Drum
Stem
Center for LifeLong Learning
Sensory
MedTerm Cards
Ocul
Eye
Stem
Sensory
Center for LifeLong Learning
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Opt
Vision
Stem
Sensory
Center for LifeLong Learning
MedTerm Cards
Ot
Ear
Stem
Symptoms
Center for LifeLong Learning
MedTerm Cards
ac
Pertaining to
Suffix
Center for LifeLong Learning
Symptoms
MedTerm Cards
algia
Pain
Suffix
Symptoms
Center for LifeLong Learning
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dys
Difficult or Painful
Suffix
Symptoms
Center for LifeLong Learning
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genic
Producing or Originating
Suffix
Symptoms
Center for LifeLong Learning
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lysis
Destruction or Breakdown
Suffix
Center for LifeLong Learning
Symptoms
MedTerm Cards
penia
Decrease or Deficiency
Suffix
Symptoms
Center for LifeLong Learning
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phobia
Abnormal Fear
Suffix
Symptoms
Center for LifeLong Learning
MedTerm Cards
rrhagia
Excessive flow or Discharge
Suffix
Center for LifeLong Learning