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Chapter 1 Med terms
CNHP 2010 Chapter 1
Term | Definition |
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-iatric | pertaining to medicine, a physician, or healer |
-iatry | treatment |
-logy | study |
-logist | one who specializes in the study or treatment of |
-ist | one who specializes in |
-meter | instrument for measuring |
-metry | process of measuring |
-poiesis | formation |
-scope | instrument for examination |
-scopy | process of examination |
-statis | stop or stand |
cyan/o | blue |
erythr/o | red |
leuk/o | white |
melan/o | black |
aer/o | air, gas |
hem/o | blood |
Hemat/o | Blood |
hydr/o | Water |
py/o | Pus |
ur/o | Urine |
Ur in/o | Urine |
abdomin/o | Abdomen |
acr/o | extremity or topmost |
aden/o | Gland |
Angi/o | Vessel |
arthr/o | Joint |
Cephal/o | head |
Col/o | Colon |
Colon/o | Colon |
cutane/o | Skin |
cyt/o | Cell |