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Medi. Terminology
Medical Terminiology
Question | Answer |
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ADEN/O | gland |
ARTHR/O | joint |
OMA | tumor |
ITIS | inflammation |
CARCIN/O | cancer |
CARDI/O | heart |
OLOGY | the study of |
CEPHAL/O | head |
IC | pertaining to |
CEREBR/O | brain, cerebrum |
AL | pertaining to |
CRIN/O | to secrete |
OLOGIST | one who studies |
ENDO | within |
CYST/O | bladder |
CYT/O | cell |
GEN | to produce |
SCOPY | process of visual examination |
DERM/O, DERMAT/O | skin |
HEPAT/O | liver |
SIS | condition of |
GYNEC/O | woman |
HEM/O, HEMAT/O, EM | blood |
LEUK/O | white |
IA | condition of |
NEPHR/O | kidney |
REN/O | kidney |
NEUR/O | nerve |
ONC/O | tumor |
OPTHALM/O | eye |
OSTE/O | bone |
MALACIA | softening |
PATH/O | disease |
IST | specialist |
RHIN/O | nose |
SECTI/O | to cut |
tion | act of |
THROMB/O | clot |
TOM/O | to cut |
Y | process of |
UR/O | urine, urinary tract |
AC | pertaining to |
CRIT | to separate |
ECTOMY | excision, removal of |
IA | condition of |
DIA | complete |
GNOS | knowledge |
ALG | pain |
GRAM | record of |
OPSY | process of viewing |
AUTO | (one's) self |
OSIS | abnormal condition |
ERYTHR/O | red |
SCOPE | instrument for viewing |
TOMY | process of cutting |
A, AN | no, not, without |
ANTE | before, forward |
ANTI | against |
BLEPH | eyelid |
BRADY | slow |
CONTRA | against |
DYS | painful, difficult |
MEN | mensus |
RRHEA | discharge, flow |
EPI | above |
EC, ECTO | out, outside |
HYPER | excessive, above |
SUPRA | above |
HYPO | below, deficient |
SUB | under |
PAN | all |
PARA | beside, near |
PERI | surrounding |
POLY | many |
PY | pus |
RE, RETRO | back, behind |
TACHY | fast |
TRANS | across |
SYN | together |
LYSIS | to breakdown |
BIO | life |
INDICATION | use |
VENTRICLES | lower chambers of the heart |
LINGUAL | tongue |
HYSTER | uterus, womb |
ERG | work |