ALH 122 Chap 1 Word Scramble
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Question | Answer |
aden/o | gland |
arthr/o | joint |
cephal/o | head |
cis/o | to cut |
crin/o | to secrete |
erythr/o | red |
glyc/o | sugar |
iatr/o | treatment or physician |
leuk/o | white |
onc/o | cancer or tumor |
path/o | disease |
ped/o | child |
radi/o | x-rays |
sarc/o | flesh |
sect/o | to cut |
-algia | pain |
-cyte | cell |
-ectomy | excision, removal |
-genic, -genesis | to create, to produce, pertaining to producing |
-ic | pertaining to |
-itis | inflammation |
-logy | study of |
-oma | tumor, mass, swelling |
-opsy | to visualize |
-osis | abnormal condition may also mean increase in numbers when used with -cyt |
-pathy | disease |
-scopy | process of visualizing with a scope |
-scope | instrument to visualize tissue, camera |
-o/tomy | process of cutting |
a- (or an-) | no, without |
auto- | self |
end or endo | within |
ex or exo | without, outside of |
hyper- | excessive, above, more than normal |
hypo- | deficient, below, less than normal |
peri- | surrounding, arround |
pro- | before, forward |
sub- | below, under |
cyan/o- | blue |
erythr/o- | red |
leuk/o- | white |
poli/o- | grey |
melan/o- | black |
condition in which one or more body parts do not function properly | disease |
invasion of the body by a pathogenic organism | infection |
objective evidence of disease, can be measured or evaluated by anyone | sign |
subjective evidence of disease, can only be measured or evaluated by the patients | symptom |
specific signs and symptoms that occur together in a disease | syndrome |
conclusion or identification of a disease | diagnosis |
other possible diseases that may create the same signs and symptoms | differential diagnosis |
disease with a rapid, severe, short onset | acute condition |
disease or symptoms of long duration | chronic condition |
temporary, partial or complete disappearance of symptoms without cure | remission |
prediction of patient's outcome | prognosis |
local response to injury or infection | inflammation: heat, redness, swelling, pain |
DDx | differential diagnosis |
Dx | diagnosis |
Sx | symptom |
S | sign |
SSx | signs and symptoms |
Px | prognosis |
Hx | history |
Dx | diagnosis |
Infxn | infection |
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