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Medical Terminology Chapters 9-10 12-15

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Term
Definition
Alveol/o   Air sac/alveolus  
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Laryng/o   Voice box/ larynx  
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pharyng/o   throat,pharynx  
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pleur/o   pleura,rib  
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thorac/o   chest,throat  
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trache/o   windpipe  
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eu-   normal, good  
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-capnia   condition of carbon- dioxide  
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-oxia   condition of oxygen  
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-phonia   condition of sound or voice  
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-pnea   breath  
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-ptysis   to cough up  
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-staxis   dripping  
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atel/o   incomplete  
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glott/o   opening into the windpipe  
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tubercul/o   little swelling  
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dilat/o   to widen  
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spir/o   breathe  
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An/o   anus  
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chol/e   bile/gall  
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dent/o   teeth  
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enter/o   small intestine  
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gingiv/o   gum  
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proct/o   rectum or anus  
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rect/o   rectum  
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halit/o   breath  
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steat/o   fat  
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orex/o   appetite  
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pept.o   digestion  
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polyp/o   small growth  
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volv/o   to roll  
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cheil/o   lip  
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cholecyst/o   gall bladder  
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fec/o   feces  
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balan/o   glans penis  
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cyes/o   pregnancy  
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fet/o   fetus  
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gravid/o   pregnancy  
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mamm/o   breast  
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men/o   month, menstruation  
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orchi/o   testis  
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pen/o   penis  
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colp/o   vagina  
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cyst/o   bladder,sac  
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hyster/o   uterus  
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oophor/o   ovary  
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ovar/o   ovary  
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salping/o   trupet  
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vagin/o   sheath , vagina  
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vulv/o   vulva  
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gyn/o   women  
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abort/o   miscarry  
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obstetr/o   midwife  
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cerebell/o   little brain,cerebellum  
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cerebro/o   brain,cerebrum  
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mening/i   membrane  
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phren/o   mind  
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radic/o   nerve root  
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schiz/o   to divide, split  
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-mania   madness, frenzy  
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-phobia   fear  
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blephar/o   eyelid  
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conjunctiv/o   to bind together, conjunctiva  
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dacry/o   tear  
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ir/o   iris  
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ocul/o   eye  
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ophthalm/o   eyes  
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opt/o   eye  
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ot/o   ear  
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retin/o   retina  
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cor/o   pupil  
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-opia   condition of vision  
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-ptosis   drooping  
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audi/o   hearing  
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labyrinth/o   maze inner ear  
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mastoid/o   resembling a breast  
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myring/o   membrane, eardrum  
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tympan/o   eardrum  
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adren/o   gland  
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crin/o   to secrete  
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gonad/o   sex gland  
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hormone/o   to set in motion  
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thyr/o   shield, thyroid  
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acr/o   extremity  
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dips/o   thirst  
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hirstu/o   hairy  
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CVA   Cerebrovacular Accident-> Stroke  
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EKG   Electrocardiogram  
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IDDM   Insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus  
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NPO   nothing by mouth  
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OD   Right Eye  
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OS   left eye  
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OU   both eyes  
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PA   Physician's Assistant  
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PNS   Peripheral nervous system  
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po   orally  
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PSA   prostate- specific antigen  
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qid   four times a day  
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qn   every night  
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qod   every other day  
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ROM   range of motion  
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Stat   immediately  
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subq   subcutaneous  
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tid   three times a day  
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UTI   urinary tract infection  
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VS   Vital signs  
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ALS   Amyotrophic laterals derosis  
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