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Appendix A

QuestionAnswer
a-, an-, ana- no, not, without
ante- before, forward
anti- against
bi- two, double, both
anti- against
bi- two, double, both
brady- slow
contra- against, opposite
dys- difficulty, painful
epi- above, upon
endo- within
gynec/o- woman
epi- above, upon
hemi- half
gynec/o- woman
hyper- above, excessive
hemi- half
hypo- below, deficient
hyper- above, excessive
inter- between
hypo- below, deficient
intra- within
inter- between
mal- bad, poor, abnormal
intra- within
neo- new
mal- bad, poor, abnormal
non- not
neo- new
para- near, beside
non- not
para- near, beside
per- through
per- through
peri- around, surrounding
peri- around, surrounding
poly- many, excessive
poly- many, excessive
post- after
post- after
pre- before, in front of
pre- before, in front of
retro- behind, backward, upward
retro- behind, backward, upward
semi- half
semi- half
sub- below, under
sub- below, under
syn- together, with
syn- together, with
tachy- fast
tachy- fast
tri- three
tri- three
-algia pain
-algia pain
-cyte cell
-cyte cell
-ectomy surgical removal, excision
-ectomy surgical removal, excision
-emesis vomit
-emesis vomit
-emia blood
-emia blood
-ism condition
-ism condition
-itis inflammation
-itis inflammation
-lepsy seizure
-lepsy seizure
-oid resembling, like
-oid resembling, like
-(o)logist specialist in the study or treament of
-(o)logist specialist in the study or treament of
-(o)logy study of
-(o)logy study of
-oma tumor
-oma tumor
-osis abnormal condition
-osis abnormal condition
-ostomy creation of an opening
-ostomy creation of an opening
-otomy incision into
-otomy incision into
-pathy disease
-pathy disease
-phobia abnormal fear
-phobia abnormal fear
-plasty surgical repair
-plasty surgical repair
-pnea breathing
-pnea breathing
-rrhea flow, discharge
-rrhea flow, discharge
-sclerosis hardening
-sclerosis hardening
-stasis control, stop
-stasis control, stop
abdomin/o abdomen
abdomin/o abdomen
arteri/o artery
arteri/o artery
arthr/o joint
arthr/o joint
ather/o fat, fatty plaque
ather/o fat, fatty plaque
audi/o hearing, sound
audi/o hearing, sound
aur/o ear
aur/o ear
bronch/o bronchus
bronch/o bronchus
bucc/o cheek
bucc/o cheek
carcin/o cancer
carcin/o cancer
cardi/o heart
cerebr/o cerebrum
cardi/o heart
coagul/o clotting
cerebr/o cerebrum
cyst/o bladder, sac
cyt/o cell
derm/o, dermat/o skin
coagul/o clotting
electr/o electricity
encephal/o brain
erythr/o red
gastr/o stomach
derm/o, dermat/o skin
gyn/o, gyn/e, gynec/o woman
electr/o electricity
hemat/o, hem/o blood
encephal/o brain
hepat/o liver
erythr/o red
hydr/o water, fluid
gastr/o stomach
hyster/o uterus
gyn/o, gyn/e, gynec/o woman
immune/o protection
hemat/o, hem/o blood
lip/o fat
hepat/o liver
lymph/o lymph
hydr/o water, fluid
muc/o mucus
my/o muscle
narc/o sleep
nas/o nose
nephr/o kidney
neur/o nerve
ocul/o, ophthalm/o, opt/o eye
or/o mouth
oste/o bone
pancreat/o pancreas
phleb/o vein
phot/o light
pneum/o lungs, air
proct/o rectum
psych/o, psych/i mind or soul
pulmon/o lungs
quadr/i four
rect/o rectum
ren/o kidney
rhin/o nose
septi bacteria
thorac/o chest
thromb/o clot
rhin/o nose
trache/o trachea
septi bacteria
urethr/o urethra
thorac/o chest
ven/o vein
cerebrospinal pertaining to the brain and the spinal cord
cerebrovascular pertaining to the brain and blood vessels that supply
ven/o vein
cerebrospinal pertaining to the brain and the spinal cord
cerebrovascular pertaining to the brain and blood vessels that supply it
epidural pertaining to above the dura mater
epilepsy a disorder of the central nervous system characterized by recurrent seizures
meningitis inflammation of the meninges of the brain
neuralgia nerve pain
epidural pertaining to above the dura mater
epidural pertaining to above the dura mater
bradycardia pertaining to a slow heart rate
epilepsy a disorder of the central nervous system characterized by recurrent seizures
meningitis inflammation of the meninges of the brain
neuralgia nerve pain
endocardium membrane lining the cavities of the heart
neurologist a physician who specializes in disease of the neurological system
bradycardia pertaining to a slow heart rate
schizophrenia a type of psychosis in which the mind is said to be split from reality
cardiologist a physician who specializes in diseases of the heart
bradycardia pertaining to a slow heart rate
cardiologist a physician who specializes in diseases of the heart
cardiomyopathy disease of the heart muscle
endocardium membrane lining the cavities of the heart
tachycardia pertaining to a fast heart rate
hypertension high blood pressure
endocardium membrane lining the cavities of the heart
hypoxemia too little oxygen in the blood
hypertension high blood pressure
myocarditis inflammation of the heart muscle
hypoxemia too little oxygen in the blood
pericardium lining around the outside of the heart
pharyngitis inflammation of the pharynt
myocarditis inflammation of the heart muscle
tachycardia pertaining to a fast heart rate
pericardium lining around the outside of the heart
bronchitis inflammation of the bronchi
tachycardia pertaining to a fast heart rate
dyspnea difficult, painful, or faulty breathing
bronchitis inflammation of the bronchi
hypoxia a condition of deficient oxygen levels
dyspnea difficult, painful, or faulty breathing
pharyngitis inflammation of the pharynt
hypoxia a condition of deficient oxygen levels
pulmonologist specialist in disease of the lungs
pharyngitis inflammation of the pharynt
rhinoplasty surgical repair of the nose
pulmonologist specialist in disease of the lungs
rhinorrhea discharge from the nose
rhinoplasty surgical repair of the nose
spirometry measurment of breathing
rhinorrhea discharge from the nose
sethoscope instrument used to listen to lung and heart sounds through the chest wall
spirometry measurment of breathing
arthitis inflammation of the joints
tendinitis inflammation of the tendon
bursitis inflammation of the bursa, a fluid-flled sac around joints
endocrinology study of the secreting glands that comprise the endocrine system
intramuscular pertaining to within the muscles
sethoscope instrument used to listen to lung and heart sounds through the chest wall
myalgia muscle pain
hyperthyroidism condition of too much thyroid hormone
arthitis inflammation of the joints
orthopedic litteraly, means pertaining to straight foot- pertaining to the study of diseases of the skeletal and muscular system
hypokalemia low blood potassium
bursitis inflammation of the bursa, a fluid-flled sac around joints
tendinitis inflammation of the tendon
intramuscular pertaining to within the muscles
endocrinology study of the secreting glands that comprise the endocrine system
autoimmune disorder characterized by abnormal function of the immune system that causes the body to produce antibodies against itself
myalgia muscle pain
hyperglycemia too much sugar in the blood
orthopedic litteraly, means pertaining to straight foot- pertaining to the study of diseases of the skeletal and muscular system
hyperthyroidism condition of too much thyroid hormone
tendinitis inflammation of the tendon
metastasis the spread of cancer cells beyond the original site of the tumor through blood or lymph
hypokalemia low blood potassium
endocrinology study of the secreting glands that comprise the endocrine system
pancreatitis inflammation of the pancreas
hyperglycemia too much sugar in the blood
hyperthyroidism condition of too much thyroid hormone
myeloma tumor of the bone marrow
hypokalemia low blood potassium
chlocystectomy surgical removal of the gall bladder
pancreatitis inflammation of the pancreas
cirrhosis chronic liver condition that causes yellowing of tissues
autoimmune disorder characterized by abnormal function of the immune system that causes the body to produce antibodies against itself
colonoscopy process of viewing the colon
immunocompromised a condition in which the immune system has been compromised by disease or immunosuppressive agents
dyspepsia the condition of indigestion, or of painful digestion
leukemia a malignant blood disease marked by abnormal white blood cells, or leukocytes
dysphagia pertaining to difficulty in eating or swallowing
metastasis the spread of cancer cells beyond the original site of the tumor through blood or lymph
esophagitis inflammation of the espph
chlocystectomy surgical removal of the gall bladder
cirrhosis chronic liver condition that causes yellowing of tissues
colonoscopy process of viewing the colon
dyspepsia the condition of indigestion, or of painful digestion
anemia a blood condition in which there is a reduction in the number of red blood cells, hemoglobin , or volume of packed red blood cells
dysphagia pertaining to difficulty in eating or swallowing
hematology medical study of the blood
myeloma tumor of the bone marrow
chlocystectomy surgical removal of the gall bladder
cirrhosis chronic liver condition that causes yellowing of tissues
colonoscopy process of viewing the colon
dyspepsia the condition of indigestion, or of painful digestion
dysphagia pertaining to difficulty in eating or swallowing
esophagitis inflammation of the esophagus
gastroenterologist specialist in the study or treatment of the stomachand intestines
nasogastric pertaining to the nose and the stomach
pancreatitis inflammation of the pancreas
sublingual pertaining to under the tongue
nephrectomy surgical removal of a kidney
polyuria condition in which one urinates excessively
pyelonephritis inflammation of the renal peluis area of the kidney
urologist physician who specializes in conditions of the urinary system
conjunctivitis inflammation of the conjunciva
intraocular pertaining to the inside of the eye
ophthalmologist specialist in diseases of the eye
optometry process of measuring the eye
photophobia extreme sensitivity and discomfort from light
myringitis inflammation of the tympanic membrane
otitis inflammation of the ear
dermatitis inflammation of the skin
dermatologist specialist in the study of diseases of the skin
epidermal pertaining to on the skin
histology the study of tissues
pereutaneous through the skin
subcutaneous pertaining to below the skin
gynecologist a physician who specializes in the reproductive system of women
hysterectomy the surgical removal of the uterus
mammogram an x-ray of the breast
obstertrics breast pain
vasectomy excision of the vas deferns to produce male sterility
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