click below
click below
Normal Size Small Size show me how
Medical Terminology
Second section of med. term.
Term | Definition |
---|---|
ab- | not |
ad-, af- | absence of |
dorso- | pertaining to back |
ep-, epi- | on top of, around |
hemi- | half |
hyp-, hypo- | below |
inter- | between |
intra-, intro- | inside |
sub- | below |
super-, supra- | above |
anter/o | front |
caud/o | back |
cephal/o | head |
dist/o | distant |
dors/o | back |
infer/o | below |
later/o | side |
medi/o | middle |
poster/o | back |
proxim/o | close to |
super/o | above |
ventr/o | front |
-algia | pain |
-centesis | puncture |
-graph | writing/drawing instrument |
-graphy | writing or recording |
-itis, -ites | inflammation |
-oma | tumor |
-opsy | examination |
Abd | All But Dissertation |
CXR | Chest X-Ray |
PT | Physical Therapy/patient |
OT | Occupational Therapy |