Introduction to pathology Flashcards
1
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Define ana-.
A
Absence
2
Q
Define dys-.
A
Abnormal.
3
Q
Define hyper-.
A
Over.
4
Q
Define hypo-.
A
Under.
5
Q
Define meta-.
A
After, or subsequent to.
6
Q
Define -itis.
A
Inflammation.
7
Q
Define -oma.
A
Tumour - may be malignant or benign.
8
Q
Define -osis.
A
Process or condition.
9
Q
Define -oid.
A
-like.
10
Q
Define -penia.
A
Deficiency.
11
Q
Define -cytosis.
A
Abnormal abundance (of cells)
12
Q
Define -ectasis.
A
Dilatation.
13
Q
Define -plasia.
A
Growth, or not (increased/decreased no of cells)
14
Q
Define -opathy.
A
Disease.
15
Q
Define -trophy.
A
Growth, or not (increase/decrease in size of cells).
