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Description
Flashcards by Alicia Suzanne, updated more than 1 year ago
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Created by Alicia Suzanne
almost 9 years ago
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| Question | Answer |
| infarct | failure of blood supply which creates an area of dead tissue |
| myocardial | muscles of the heart |
| thromb/o | clot |
| ather/o | thick or fatty |
| -lysis | destruction or breakdown |
| phleb/o | vein |
| angi/o | vessel |
| ischi | bone we sit on |
| sacroiliac | between the sacrum and the ilium |
| chondr/o | cartilage |
| rheumatologist | one who specializes in arthritic disorders |
| rhuematism | arthritic disorder |
| -centesis | surgical puncture |
| -plasia | develop |
| cost/o | ribs |
| carp | wrist |
| meta | beyond |
| lord/o | swayback in spine |
| cephal/o | head |
| spondy o lis thesis | slippage of the lumbar vertebra |
| supra- | above or topside |
| scoli/o | crooked |
| orth/o | to straighten |
| odont/o | straighten teeth |
| malacia | softness |
| sarc/o | cancerous |
| -plast | rebuild |
| kyph/o | humpback in spine |
| oste/o | bone |
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