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Medical Assistant 1
Terminology Word Parts week 1
Question | Answer |
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a- | without, absense of |
-ac | pertaining to |
aden | gland |
adrenal | adrenal gland |
-al | pertaining to |
-algia | pain |
an- | without, absense of |
angi | blood vessel |
anter | before,front |
appendic | appendix |
arteri | artery |
arthr | joint |
-ary | pertaining to |
-asthenia | weakness |
audi | hearing |
blephar | eyelid |
brady- | slow |
bronch | bronchus, bronchi |
burs | bursa |
carcin | cancer |
cardi | heart |
caud | tail, downward |
-cele | hernia, protrusion |
-centesis | surgical punture to remove fluids |
cephal | head, or upwards |
cerebr | brain |
cervic | neck, cervix |
cheil | lip |
chole | gall, bile |
chondr | cartilage |
col | colon |
colp | vagina |
cost | rib |
crani | cranium, skull |
cutane | skin |
cyan | blue |
cyst | bladder, sac |
cyt | cell |
derm | skin |
dermat | skin |
dys- | difficult, painful, abnormal |
-eal | pertaining to |
-ectomy | surgical removing removal of |
-emia | condition of blood |