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OT 10 Med Term MCC
Word Part Test
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| a-, an- | Without |
| ante- | Before |
| anti- | Against |
| brady- | Slow |
| dys- | difficult |
| end-, endo- | Within |
| hemi- | half |
| hyper- | excessive |
| hypo- | deficient |
| inter- | between |
| intra- | within |
| neo- | new |
| per- | through |
| peri- | surrounding |
| poly- | many |
| post- | after |
| pre- | before |
| sub- | under |
| super- | above |
| tachy- | fast |
| -ac, -al | relating to |
| -algia | pain |
| -ary | pertaining to |
| -cele | swelling |
| -centesis | surgical procedure to remove fluid |
| -cyte | cell |
| -desis | to bind |
| -ectomy | surgical removal |
| -ectasis | stretching |
| -emia | blood condition |
| -esthesia | feeling |
| -gram | record or picture |
| -graphy | process of recording |
| -ia | disease |
| -ic | pertaining to |
| -itis | inflammation |
| -lysis | breakdown |
| -malacia | abnormal softening |
| -megaly | enlargement |
| -necrosis | death of tissue |
| -ologist | specialist |
| -ology | the study of |
| -oma | tumor |
| -osis | abnormal condition |
| -ostomy | surgical opening |
| -otomy | surgical insition |
| -pathy | disease |
| -pause | stopping |
| -pexy | surgical fixation (tube) |
| -plasty | surgical repair |
| -plegia | paralysis |
| -pnea | breathing |
| -ptosis | prolapse |
| -rrhagia | excessive flow of fluid (blood) |
| -rrhea | abnormal flow of fluid (not blood) |
| -rrhexis | rupture |
| -sclerosis | abnormal hardening |
| -scope | camera (instrument) |
| -scopy | visual exam |
| -stenosis | abnormal narrowing |
| -tripsy | to crush |
| -uria | urine |
| angi/o | lymph node |
| aort/o | aorta |
| arteri/o | artery |
| ather/o | plaque |
| card/o cardi/o | heart |
| hem/o hemat/o | blood,related to blood |
| phleb/o | vein |
| thromb/o | clot |
| ven/o | vein |
| ech/o | sound |
| radi/o | x-rays |
| cholecyst/o | gall bladder |
| col/o colon/o | large intestine |
| proct/o | anus and rectum |
| enter/o | small intestine |
| esophag/o | esophagus |
| gastr/o | stomach |
| hepat/o | liver |
| sigmoid/o | sigmoid colon |
| adren/o | adrenal gland |
| gonad/o | sex glands |
| pancreat/o | pancreas |
| thyr/o thyroid/o | thyroid |
| adip/o | fat tissue |
| albin/o | white |
| cephal/o | head |
| cervic/o | cervix |
| coron/o | crown |
| cyan/o | blue |
| cyt/o | cell |
| erythr/o | red |
| hist/o | tissue |
| lapar/o | abdominal wall |
| leuk/o | white |
| lip/o | lipid |
| melan/o | dark |
| myc/o | fungus |
| path/o | disease |
| py/o | pus |
| pyr/o | fever |
| sarc/o | connective tissue |
| carcin/o | cancerous |
| onc/o | tumor |
| cutane/o | skin |
| derm/o dermat/o | skin |
| hidr/o | sweat |
| seb/o | sebum |
| ungu/o | nail |
| xer/o | dry |
| aden/o | gland |
| splen/o | spleen |
| fasci/o | fascia |
| my/o | muscle |
| ten/o tend/o tendin/o | tendon |
| encephal/o | brain |
| mening/o | meninges |
| neur/i neur/o | nerve |
| colp/o | vagina |
| hyste/o | uterus |
| men/o | menstruation |
| metr/o metri/o metr/i | uterus |
| ov/o | egg |
| oophor/o ovari/o | ovary |
| orch/o orchid/o | testes |
| salping/o | Fallopian tube |
| uter/o | uterus |
| vagin/o | vagina |
| bronch/o bronchi/o | bronchus |
| laryng/o | larynx |
| pharyng/o | pharynx |
| pleur/o | pleura |
| pneum/o pneumon/o | lung |
| pulm/o pulmon/o | lung |
| trache/o | trachea |
| ankyl/o | crooked |
| arthr/o | joint |
| chondr/o | cartilage |
| cost/o | ribs |
| crani/o | skull |
| myel/o | spinal cord |
| oss/e oss/i ost/o oste/o | bone |
| sondyl/o | vertebrae |
| thorac/o | chest |
| kerat/o | hard |
| myring/o | eardrum |
| optic/o opt/o | vision |
| ot/o | hearing |
| retin/o | retina |
| scler/o | sclera |
| tympan/o | tympanic membrane |
| cyst/o | bladded |
| lith/o | stone |
| nephr/o | nephron |
| pyel/o | kidney |
| ren/o | renal pelvis |
| uterer/o | uterer |
| urethr/o | urethra |
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