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term unit 10
med term unit 10
Term | Definition |
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adren/o | adrenal gland |
aer/o | air, with oxygen |
bacill/o | bacillus |
bi/o | life |
cocc/i | round shaped bacteria |
cortic/o | cortex |
dermat/o | skin |
drom/o | running, a series |
endocrin/o | endocrine |
erg/o | work |
gen/o | forming, generating |
gluc/o | glucose |
glyc/o | glycogen, sweet, (sugar) |
gnos/o | to know of, knowledge of |
immun/o | immune |
lys/o | destruction |
malari/o | malaria |
myc/o | fungus |
pharmac/o | drugs |
py/o | pus |
sept/o, seps/o | poisoned, toxic |
staphyl/o | growing in bunches |
strept/o | twisted chains |
test/o, orchid/o, orchi/o | testis |
thyr/o, thyroid/o | thyroid gland |
a-,an- | without, lack of |
anti- | against |
dia- | through |
diplo- | two, double |
endo- | inside |
exo- | outward |
hyper- | above |
hypo- | below |
mal- | bad, poor |
poly- | too many |
pro- | before, in front of |
syn-, sym- | joined, fused |
-crine | secrete |
-ism | theory, condition |
-ist | specialist |
-itis | inflammation |
-ity | ability |
-logy | study of |
-lysis | destruction |
-megaly | enlarged |
-oid | resembling |
-osis | condition |
-pathy | disease |
-rrhea | flow, discharge |
-therapy | treatment |
antigen | foreign invader |
antibody | immune protein |
thym/o | thymus gland |
pancreat/o | pancreas |
oophor/o | ovary |
test/o, testicu/o | testis |
pituitr/o | pituitary gland |
parathyroid/o | parathyroids |