unit one medical terminology
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| basic word structure | root, suffix, prefix, combining vowel, combining form
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| combining form aden/o | gland
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| combining form arthr/o | joint
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| combining form bi/o | life
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| combining form carcin/o | cancer
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| combining form cardi/o | heart
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| combining form cephal/o | head
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| combining form cerebr/o | cerebrum
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| combining form cyt/o | cell
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| combining form derm/o | skin
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| combining form electr/o | electricity
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| combining form encephal/o | brain
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| combining form enter/o | intestines
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| combining form erythr/o | red
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| combining form gastr/o | stomach
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| combining form gnos/o | knowledge
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| combining form gynec/o | women / female
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| combining form hem/o & hemat/o | blood
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| combining form hepat/o | liver
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| combining form lapar/o | abdomen
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| combining form leuk/o | white
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| combining form nephr/o | kidney
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| combining form neur/o | nerve
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| combining form onc/o | tumor
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| combining form ophthalm/o | eye
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| combining form oste/o | bone
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| combining form path/o | disease
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| combining form psych/o | mind
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| combining form ren/o | kidney
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| combining form rhin/o | nose
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| combining form sarc/o | flesh
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| combining form thromb/o | clotting
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| suffixes -al | pertaining to
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| suffixes - algia | pain
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| suffixes - cyte | cell
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| suffixes - ectomy | removal
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| suffixes - emia | blood circulation
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| suffixes - globin | protein
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| suffixes - gram | record
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| suffixes - ia | condition
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| suffixes - ic | pertaining to
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| suffixes - ism | condition, process
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| suffixes - itis | inflammation
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| suffixes - logist | specalist in the study of ...
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| suffixes - logy | study of
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| suffixes - oma | tumor, mass
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| suffixes - opsy | to view
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| suffixes - osis | ambnormal condition
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| suffixes - scope | instrument to visually examine
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| suffixes - scopy | process of visual examination
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| suffixes - sis | state of
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| suffixes - tomy | cutting into
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| prefixes a-, an- | no, not
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| prefixes aut- | self
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| prefixes dia- | complete, through
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| prefixes dys- | bad, painfull, abnormal
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| prefixes endo- | within
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| prefixes exo- | outside
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| prefixes hyper- | excessive
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| prefixes hypo- | below/ less than
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| prefixes peri- | surrounding
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| prefixes pro- | before
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| prefixes re- | back
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| prefixes retro- | behind
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| prefixes sub- | below
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| prefixes trans- | across, through
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| (study of) cardiology | heart
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| (study of) dermatology | skin
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| (study of) endocrinology | endocrine glands
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| (study of) gastroenterology | lower GI
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| (study of) gynecology | women
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| (study of) hematology | blood
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| (study of) neurology | central nervous system and peripheral nervous system
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| (study of) oncology | tumors
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| (study of)ophthalmology | eye
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| (study of) pathology | disease
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| (study of) psychology | mind
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| (study of) rheumatology | joints
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