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Tonya's terminology

QuestionAnswer
-plasty a repair or restoration of a part or a function
gen,genic,genesis pertaining or caused by the genes
-scopy observation or visual examination
-tomy act of cutting; incision
-cyte a suffix meaning a cell of a specified type or other substance
-lysis destruction or decomposition of a cell or other substance
-pathy morbid condition or disease generally used to designate a non iflammatory condition
phobia a persistant irrational intense fear of an object, activity or situation
-stomy a suffix meaning surgical opening
-stasis a stoppage or diminuation of flow
cele- hernia
-algia pain
malacia softening
-itis inflammation
derm/dermat skin
dynia/dysp abnormal, bad difficult
-emia blood condition
cardio heart
path disease
oste bone
nuer nerve
hem/hemat blood
ger/gerent aged
muscul/my muscle
pnuem air/lung
psych mind
ectasis/ectasia expansion~dilitation
-oma tumor mass swelling
megaly enlargement
iasis condition
qnoc every other night
pc after meals
p after
wa while awake
qam every morning
pm evening
qh/q1h every hour
mn midnight
hs hours of sleep
q2/q2h every two hours
noct/noc night
am morning
quid 4x a day
bacti bacteriology
qod every other day
F fahrenheit
C celsius
blwk blood work
> greater than
< less than
osis condition, usually abnormal
penia deficiency
plasia development , formation
plegia paralysis
ptosis drooping/ downward displacement
rrhage flow discharge
pnea breathing
centisis surgical puncture to remove fluid
ectomy removal or resection
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