MIDTERM REVIEW Medical Terminology COMPLETE 2011 Flavin
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| -stomy | surgical creation of an opening
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| humpback (posterior thoracic protrusion ) | kyphosis
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| digestive | GI
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| mono- | one
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| poly- | many
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| epi- | above, over
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| anti- | against
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| neo- | new
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| micro- | small
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| -osis | condition of
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| tri- | three
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| lateral curve of spine | scoliosis
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| sprain | tear of ligaments
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| ab- | take away
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| a- | lack of or without
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| strain | muscles are torn
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| leuk/o | white
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| hem/o | blood
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| anatomy | study of the body structure
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| suffix | end of word
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| neuro | nerves
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| -itis | inflammation
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| mamm/o | breast
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| my/o | muscle
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| ad- | toward
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| -al | pertaining to
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| oligo- | scanty or little (small amt.)
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| trans- | through or across
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| dys- | difficult
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| algia | pain
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| hydro- | water
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| auto- | self
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| sub- | below or beneath
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| hypo- | under
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| ante- | in front
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| ambi- | both
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| multi- | many
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| necrosis | death, condition of
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| -graphy | instrument for recording
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| EMG | electromyogram
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| path/o | disease
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| mal- | bad
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| my/o | muscle
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| post- | after
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| tachy- | fast
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| -algia | pain
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| podiatrist | foot specialitst
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| dermat/o | skin
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| melano | black
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| laryng/o | voice box
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| poster/o | back
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| -philia | love for
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| erythro | red
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| -penia | small
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| scoli/o | curvature
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| sub- | under or below
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| pruritus | itching
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| eu- | normal or good
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| hyper- | above
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| prefix | in front of a word
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| different | heter-
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| anatomical | medical position palms and feet forward
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| -phobia | fear
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| strain | involving muscles
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| pulling or wrenching of a muscle | strain
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| mamm/o | breast
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| apnea | lack of breathing
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| homeostasis | internal stability
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| -logy | study of
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| cardi/o | heart
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| throat | pharynx
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| -plasty | repair
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| organs | two or more tissues form these
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| -emesis | vomiting
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| scopy | to view
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| kyphosis | hump back
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| myalgia | muscle pain
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| Greek and Latin | The two languages that make up medical words.
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| chronic | long term
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| rhin/o | nose
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| -sclerosis | hardening
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| cyt/o | cell (basic form of life)
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| brady- | slow
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| suturing | -rraphy
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| myc/o | fungus
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| dry | xer/o
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| tendonitis | inflammation of the tendons
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| Bx | biopsy
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| -plasty | surgical repair
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| arthr/o | joint
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| phonetic | assist with pronunciation
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| cystitis | inflammation of the bladder
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| -logy | study of
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| eponym | famous people
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| macro- | large
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| -oma | tumor
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| condition | -osis
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| anaphylaxis | shock (systemic response possibly fatal)
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| psychology | study of the mind
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| cystitis | inflammation of the bladder
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| orth/o | straight
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| bone | oste/o
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| nevus | mole
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| hepat/o | liver
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| hives | urticaria
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| oma | tumor
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| lysis | destruction of or disolve
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| axilla | armpit
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| hemi- | half
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| tom/o | to cut
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| vomiting | -emesis
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| surgically crush | -tripsy
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| internal fixation | using pins, screws or plates to stabalize align bones
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| -sclerosis | hardening
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| back | dorsal
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| kyphosis | hump back
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| lordosis | spine curves forward pushing stomache outward
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| rhin/o | nose
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| anti | against
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| gout | disorder affecting the big toe
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| Bx | biopsy
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| arthr/o | joint
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| fungus | myc/o
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| suturing | -rraphy
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| bisect | to cut into two parts
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| infer/o | below
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| macro- | large
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| cystitis | inflammation of the bladder
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| orth/o | straight
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| excessive | hyper-
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