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Combining, Prefixes, Suffixes, Abbrev.
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| aden/o | gland |
| adip/o | fat |
| agglutin/o | clumping, gluing |
| bas/o | base |
| blast/o | embryonic cell |
| chlor/o | green |
| chrom/o | colour |
| cry/o | cold |
| crypt/o | hidden |
| cutane/o | skin |
| cyt/o | cell |
| derm/o | skin |
| electr/o | electricity |
| eosin/o | rose or dawn coloured |
| erythr/o | red |
| gen/o | forming, producing |
| globin/o | protein |
| granul/o | granule |
| hem/o | blood |
| hemat/o | blood |
| hidr/o | sweat |
| ichthy/o | dry, scaly |
| immun/o | immune |
| kary/o | nucleus |
| kerat/o | horney tissue |
| leuk/o | white |
| lip/o | fat |
| lipid/o | fat |
| lymph/o | lymph |
| lymphaden/o | lymph gland |
| lymphangi/o | lymph vessel |
| melan/o | black |
| morph/o | form, shape |
| my/o | muscle |
| myc/o | fungus |
| myel/o | spinal cord, bone marrow |
| neutr/o | neutral |
| nid/o | nest |
| nucle/o | nucleus |
| onych/o | nail |
| pedicul/o | lice |
| phag/o | swallowing. eating |
| pil/o | hair |
| plas/o | formation |
| poikil/o | varied, irregular |
| py/o | pus |
| reticul/o | net, mesh |
| scler/o | hardening |
| seb/o | sebum |
| ser/o | serum |
| sider/o | iron |
| splen/o | spleen |
| squam/o | scale |
| steat/o | fat |
| sudor/o | sweat |
| thel/o | nipple |
| thromb/o | blood clot |
| thym/o | thymus gland |
| tox/o | poison, toxin |
| toxic/o | poison, toxi |
| trich/o | hair |
| ungu/o | oinment |
| xanth/o | yellow |
| xen/o | forgein, strange |
| xer/o | dry |
| a- | not, without |
| allo- | other |
| an- | not, without |
| ana- | against |
| aniso- | unequal |
| auto- | self, own |
| dia- | through, across |
| epi- | upon, above |
| gram- | record, write |
| hetero- | different |
| homo- | same |
| hyper- | excessive |
| iso- | same, equal |
| macro- | large |
| micro- | small |
| mono- | one |
| peri- | around |
| poly- | many, much |
| sub- | under, below |
| -al | P2 |
| -algia | pain |
| -ation | Process of |
| -blast | embryonic cell |
| -cele | swelling, hernia |
| -cyte | cell |
| -derma | skin |
| -dynia | pain |
| -ectasis | dilation, expansion |
| -ectomy | surgical removal, excision |
| -emia | blodd cond. |
| -globin | protein |
| -graft | transplantation |
| -ic | P2 |
| -itis | inflammation |
| -logist | spec. in the study of |
| -lysis | loosening, separation, destruction |
| -malacia | softening |
| -oid | resembling |
| -oma | tumour |
| -osis | ab. c/o (increase) |
| -ous | P2 |
| -pathy | disease |
| -penia | decrease |
| -phil | attraction |
| -phila | attraction to (for) |
| -phobia | fear |
| -phoresis | carrying, transmission, migration |
| -phylaxis | protection |
| -plasty | surgical repair |
| -poiesis | formation, production |
| -rrhaggia | bursting forth |
| -rrhea | discharge, flow |
| -rrhexis | rupture |
| -sarcoma | malignant tumour |
| -scope | Inst. for examining |
| -stasis | standing still |
| -therapy | treatment |
| -tic | P2 |
| _tomy | incision |
| A,B,AB,O | Blood Group |
| AB,Ab,ab | Antibody |
| AIDS | Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome |
| ALL | Acute Lympocytic Leukemia |
| AML | Acute Myelogenous Leukemia |
| APC | Antigen- presenting cell |
| APTT | Activated Partial Thromboplastin Time |
| baso. | basophil |
| BCC | Basal Cell Carcinoma |
| Bx | Biopsy |
| CA | Cancer |
| CBC | Complete Blood Count |
| CLL | Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia |
| cm | centimeter |
| CML | Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia |
| decub. | decubitus |
| derm. | dermatology |
| diff. | differential count |
| EBV | Epstein-Barr Virus |
| eos. | eosinophil |
| ESR | Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate |
| FS | Frozen Section |
| Hb, Hgb | Hemoglobin |
| HCT, Hct | Hematocrit |
| HDN | Hemolytic Disease of the Newborn |
| HIV | Human Immunodeficiency Virus |
| I | Incision and Drainange |
| ID | Intradermal |
| Igs | Immunoglobulins |
| IMP | Impression |
| ITP | Idiopathic Thrombocytopenia |
| IV | Intravenous |
| lymphos. | Lymphocytes |
| MCH | Mean Cell Hemoglobin |
| MCHC | Mean Cell Hemoglobin Concentration |
| MCV | Mean Cell Volume |
| ml, mL | Millimetre |
| NK cell | Natural Killer cell |
| PA | pernicious anemia |
| PCP | Pneumocystis Pneumonia |
| PCV | Packed Cell Volume |
| poly, PMN,PMNL | Polymorphonucleur Leukocyte |
| PT | Prothrombin Time |
| PTT | Partial Thromboplastin Time |
| RA | Rheumatoid Arthritis |
| RBC, rbc | Red Blood Cell |
| sed. | sedimentation |
| segs. | segmented neutrophils |
| SLE | Systemic Lupus Erythromatosus |
| subcu, Sub-Q, subQ | Subcutaneous |
| UNG, ung | ointment |
| WBC,wbc | White Blood Cell |
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