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Medical Terminology 7-12

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Medical Terminology
Meanings
helio-   light  
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astr-   star  
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-asthenia   weakness  
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iso-   equal  
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tarso-   ankle region  
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-tope   place  
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pod-   foot  
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malign-   bac, harmful  
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adnexa-   ties, connections  
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ocul-   eye  
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lapar-   abdominal wall  
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dacry-   tear  
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ment-   mind  
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part-   bring forth, labor  
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scle(a)-   hard  
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somato-   body  
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trachel-   neck or neckline structure  
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sinus   hollow space  
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hypno-   sleep  
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sept-   fence, wall  
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scirr(h)-   hard  
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antr-   cavity or chamber  
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-crine   to secrete  
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dura-   hard  
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pneum-   lung,air  
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phage-   eat  
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phren-   mind  
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corne-   horn like  
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plak-   plate  
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iris   rainbow  
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kerat-   horny  
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pulmon-   lung  
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ptyal-   saliva  
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alveoli-   cavity or socket  
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oophor-   ovary  
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oment-   covering of internal organs  
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sedat-   quiet, calm  
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furca-   fork shaped  
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radic-   root  
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radi-   ray  
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fistul-   pipe, or narrow passageway  
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edema-   swelling (fluid)  
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dactyl-   finger, toe  
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metabol(e)   change  
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pariet-   wall  
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ependym-   wrapping or cover  
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gravid   pregnancy  
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aer-   air  
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glycol-   sweet,sugar  
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gluco-   sweet, sugar  
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tarso-   framework of the upper eyelid  
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cheir   hand  
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chir-   hand  
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calc-   stone, heel  
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cine-   movement  
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digit   finger , toe  
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dors-   back  
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gangli-   knotlike mass, swelling  
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gemin-   twin or double  
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grad-   walk, take steps  
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gran-   grain, or particle  
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labi-   lip  
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micr-   small  
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peps-   digest  
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pept-   digest  
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pleur-   pleura  
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mamm-   breast  
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colla-   glue  
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later-   side  
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rachi-   spinal column  
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phob-   fear  
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phot-   light  
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dys-   bad, out of order  
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cut-   skin  
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en-   in  
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peri-   around  
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pro-   before  
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mechano-   machine  
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dynamo-   power  
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osmo-   odor  
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traumat-   injury  
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trich-   hair  
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maxilla   upper jaw bone  
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an-, a-   without, not  
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phak-   lens  
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pre-   before  
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strict-   tighten, narrow  
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turbin-   shaped like a top  
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ameb-   change  
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semi-   half  
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neo-   new  
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hormone-   excite or set in motion  
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therm-   heat  
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syn-   together  
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sym-   together  
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vuls(e)   twitch or pull  
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post   after  
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metr-   uterus  
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tegument   covering or skin  
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pan-   all  
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poly-   many  
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ramus   branch  
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neuro-   nerve  
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thromb-   clot  
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ab-   away  
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-plegia   paralysis  
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ante-   before  
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thel-   nipple  
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ex-   out, away from  
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lien-   spleen  
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tumor   swelling  
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vestibule   entrance  
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puer-   child  
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sarc-   flesh  
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prolix-   offspring  
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macro-   large  
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lal-   language  
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intra-   within  
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inter-   between  
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cryo-   cold  
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mal-   bad  
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glom-   ball  
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tens-   stretch  
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spas-   pull.draw  
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somni-   sleep  
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pharmacy-   drug  
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lumbo-   loins  
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arter-   artery  
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appendic-   appendix  
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thyro-   thyroid  
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splen-   spleen  
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ovario-   ovary  
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adreno-   adrenal gland  
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basi-   base  
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pelvis   pelvis  
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vena-   vein  
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urethra   urethra  
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utero-   uterus  
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sacro-   sacrum  
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pharyng-   pharynx  
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duodeno-   duodenum  
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ureter   ureter  
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laryng-   larynx  
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bronch-   bronchus  
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col-   colon  
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esophag-   esophagus  
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bi-   two,double,both  
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tri-   htree  
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ile-   ileum  
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ili-   ilium  
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lig-   ligament  
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thrap-   therapy  
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