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Med Term C1
Question | Answer |
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ante- | before, forward |
anti- | against |
ecto- | out, outside, outer |
endo- | within, inner |
hyper- | above, beyond, excessive |
hypo- | below, under, deficient |
inter- | between |
intra- | within |
para- | beside, alongside, abnormal |
peri- | around |
per- | through |
pre- | before, in front of |
-poiesis | formation |
-ptosis | prolapse, drooping, sagging, falling down |
-ptysis | spitting |
-rrhagia | to burst forth, bursting forth |
-rrhage | to burst forth, bursting forth |
-rrhea | flow, discharge |
-rrhexis | rupture |
-scope | instrument for examining |
-scopy | visual examination, to view, examine |
-tome | instrument to cut |
-tomy | incision |
ab- | to take away from |
ad- | to lean toward, to come closer to |
pro- | before |
super- | above, beyond |
supra- | above, beyond |
-tripsy | crushing |
-trophy | nourishment, development |
-al | pertaining to |
-ion | process |
anti- | against |
-ic | pertaining to |
-ive | nature of, quality of |
a- | without |
-sepsis | decay |
auto- | self |
-y | condition |
-ary | pertaining to |
-opsy | to view |
cac- | bad |
-hexia | condition |
centi- | one hundred, one hundredth |
-grade | a step |
-meter | measure |
norm | rule |
adhes | stuck to |
pyret | fever |
sept | putrefaction |
tuss | cough |
nom | law |
axill | armpit |
bi(o) | life |
centr/i | center |
chem/o | chemical |
-fuge | to flee |
-therapy | treatment |
dia- | through |
-gnosis | knowledge |
-phoresis | to carry |
dis- | apart |
infect | to infect |
-ant | forming |
epi- | upon |
dem | people |
-ic | pertaining to |
eti/o | cause |
-logy | study of |
ex- | cut |
cis | to cut |
-ion | process |
hetero- | different |
gene | formation, produce |
-ous | pertaining to |
in- | in, into |
kil/o | a thousand |
-gram | a weight |
macr/o | large |
scop | to examine |
mal- | bad |
format | a shaping |
malign | bad kind |
-ant | forming |
maxim | greatest |
-al | pertaining to |
micro- | small |
organ | organ |
-ism | condition |
-scope | instrument used for examining |
milli- | one thousandth |
minim | least |
multi- | many, much |
-form | shape |
necr | death |
-osis | condition |
neo- | new |
-pathy | disease |
onc/o | tumor |
palm | palm |
-ar | pertaining to |
para- | beside |
-centesis | surgical procedure |
pro- | before |
-gnosis | knowledge |
prophylact | guarding |
pyr/o | fire |
-genic | formation, produce |
radi/o- | ray, x-ray |
syn- | together, with |
-drome | that which runs together |
therm/o | heat, hot |
-meter | instrument to measure |
top/o | place |
-graphy | recording |
immun/o | immune |
-ist | one who specializes |
an- | without |
esthesi/o | feeling |
bar | weight, pressure |
iatr | treatment |
cardi/o | heart |
dermat/o | skin |
eno- | within |
crin/o | to secrete |
epi- | upon |
demi/o | people |
gastr/o | stomach |
enter/o | intestine |
geront/o | old age |
gynec/o | female |
hemat/o | blood |
intern | withing |
nephr/o | kidney |
neur/o | nerve |
onc/o | tumor |
ophthalm/o | eye |
orth/o | straight |
ped | child |
ot/o | ear |
rhino | nose |
laryng/o | larynx (throat) |
path/o | disease |
phys | nature |
iatr | treatment |
proct/o | anus, rectum |
psych/o | mind |
pulmon/o | lung |
rheumat/o | rheumatism |
ur/o | urination |