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C.J.F 8268

Appendix A

QuestionAnswer
A-,An-,Ana- No,not,without
Ante- Before,forward
Anti- Against
Bi- Two,double,both
Brady- Slow
Contra- Against opposite
Dys- Difficult,painful
Endo- Within
Epi- Above upon
Gynec/o Woman
Hemi- Half
Hyper- Above,excessive
Hypo- Below, deficient
Inter- Between
Intra- Within
Mal- Bad,poor,abnormal
Neo- New
Non- Not
Para- Near, beside
Per- Though
Peri- Around, surrounding
Poly- Many, excessive
Post- After
Pre- Before,infront
Retro- Behind,backward,upward
Semi- Half
Sub- Below,under
Syn- Together,with
Tachy- Fast
Tri- Three
-algia Pain
-cyte Cell
-ectomy Surgical remove,excision
-emesis Vomit
-emia Blood
-Ism Condition
-itis Inflammation
-lepsy Seizure
-oid Resembling,like
-collogist Specialist in the study or treatment of
-(o)logy Study of
-Oma Tumor
-osis Abnormal condition
-ostomy Creation of an opening
-otomy Incision into
-pathy Disease
-phobia Abnormal fear
-plasty Surgical repair
-pnea Breathing
-rrhea Flow,discharge
-sclerosis Hardening
-stasis Control,stop
Abdomin/o Abdomen
Arteri/o Artery
Arthr/o Joint
Ather/o Fat,fatty plague
Audi/o Hearing ,sound
Aur/o Ear
Bronch/o Bronchus
Bucc/o cheek
Carcin/o cancer
Cardi/o heart
Cerebr/o Cerebrum
Coagul clotting
Cyst/o Bladder,sac
Cyt/o cell
Derm/o,Dermat/o skin
Encephal/o Brain
Eosin/o,Erythr/o red
Gastr/o Stomach
Gyn/o,Gyn/e, Gynec/o Woman
Hemat/o,hem/o Blood
Hepat/o liver
Hydr/o Water
Hyster/o Uterus
Immune/o Protection
Lip/o Fat
Lymph/o Lymph
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
Onych/o Nail
Or/o mouth
Oste/o Straight
Pancreat/o Pancreas
Phleb/o Vein
Phot/o light
Pneum/o lungs/air
Proct/o Rectrum
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
Trache/o Trachea
Urethr/o Urethra
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
Neurologist A physician who specializes in diseases the neurological system.
Schizophrenia A type of psychos in which the mind is sold to be split from reality.
Bradycardia Pertaining to a slow heart rate.
Cardiologist A physician who specializes in diseases of the heart.
Cardiomyopathy Disease of Heart muscle.
Endocardium Membrane lining of the cavities of the heart.
Hypertension High blood pressure
Hypoxemia Too little oxygen in the blood
Myocarditis Inflammation of the heart muscle.
Myocardium Heart Muscle tissue
Tachycardia Pertaining to a fast heart rate.
Bronchitis Inflammation of the bronchi.
Dyspnea Difficult,Painful, or faulty breathing.
Hypoxia A condition of deficient oxygen levels.
Pharyngitis Inflammation of the pharynx
Pulmonologist Specialist in disease of the lungs.
Rhinoplasty Surgical repair of the nose.
Rhinorrhea Discharge from the nose.
Spirometry Measurement of Breathing
Stethoscope Instrument used to listen to lung and heart sounds through the chest wall.
Arthritis Inflammation of the joints
Bursitis Inflammation of the bursa, a fluid-filled sac around joints.
Intramuscular Pertaining to within the muscle
Myalgia Muscle pain.
Orthopedic Literally,means pertaining to straight foot. Pertaining to the study of diseases of the skeletal and muscular system.
Tendinitis Inflammation of the tendon.
Endocrinology Study of the secreting glands that compromise the endocrine system.
Hyperglycemia Too much sugar in the blood.
Hyperthyroidism Condition of too much thyroid hormone.
Hypokalemia Low blood potassium
Pancreatitis Inflammation of the pancreas
Autoimmune The disorder characterized by abnormal function of the immune system that causes the body to produce antibodies against itself.
Immunocompromised A condition in which the immune system has been compromised by disease or immunosuppressive agents
Leukemia A malignant blood disease marked by abnormal white blood cells,or leukocytes.
Metastasis The spread of cancer cells beyond the original site of the tumor through blood or lymph.
Anemia A bllod condition in which there is a reduction in the number of red blood cells, hemoglobin or the volume of packed red blood cells.
Hermatology Medical study of the blood.
Myeloma Tumor of the bone marrow.
Cholecystectomy 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.
Esophagitis Inflammation of the esophagus.
Gastroenterologist Specialist in the study or treatment of the stomach and 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 pelvis area of the kidney.
Urologist Physician who specializes in conditions of the urinary system.
Conjunctivities Inflammation of the conjunctiva
Intraocular Pertaining to the inside of the eye.
Ophthalmologist Specialist in disease 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.
Percutaneous Through the skin
Subcutaneous Under 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.
Obstetrics The specialty pertaining to the care and treatment of mother and fetus throughout pregnancy,childbirth, and postpartum period.
Vasectomy Excision of part of the vas deferens to produce male sterility.
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