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Week 2 Vocab
Question | Answer |
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-necrosis | death to cells; irreversible damage |
-sclerosis | hardening of tissue |
-stenoisis | a stricture of any canal or orifice |
-graphy | a method of recording |
-gram | a recording, usually by an instrument |
-rrhage | bleeding, abnormal excessive fluid discharge |
-rrhapy | to suture |
-rrhexis | rupture |
-rrhea | abnormal flow, discharge |
-dynia | pain |
-ic | pertaining to |
-osis | abnormal condition |
-ostomy | surgically creating an opening |
-pathy | disease |
-otomy | cutting |
-centesis | puncture |
-ectomy | surgical removal |
supra- | above |
sub- | below |
ab- | away from |
ad- | toward, to |
inter- | between, among |
intra- | inside |
Arteri/o | artery |
Arthr/o | joint |
Ather/o | plaque, fatty substance |
cephal/o | head |
caud/o | lower part of the body |
coron/o | coronary, crown |
dist/o | far |
anter/o | front |
midsagitt/o | at the middle, from front to back |
poster/o | behind |
proxim/o | near |
trans- | across |
medi/o | middle |
later/o | side |
ventr/o | infront |
dors/o | back |
infer/o | below |