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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| bi/o | life |
| calc/o | calcium |
| cardi/o | heart |
| chlor/o | green |
| cost/o | ribs |
| glyc/o | sugar, sweetness |
| glycos/o | sugar, sweetness |
| gluc/o | sugar, sweetness |
| glucos/o | sugar, sweetness |
| hist/o | tissue |
| histi/o | tissue |
| idi/o | unknown, peculiar |
| inguin/o | groin |
| jaund/o | yellow |
| kal/i | potassium |
| morph/o | form, shape, structure |
| pancreat/o | pancreas |
| parathyroid/o | parathyroid gland |
| path/o | disease |
| pelv/i | pelvis |
| pelv/o | pelvis |
| poster/o | back (of body) behind, posterior |
| proxim/o | near, nearest |
| somat/o | body |
| son/o | sound |
| thym/o | thymus gland |
| toxic/o | toxic, poison |
| -crine | secrete |
| -ac | pertaining to |
| -al | pertaining to |
| -ar | pertaining to |
| -dipsia | thirst |
| -duction | act of leading, bringing, conducting |
| -emia | blood condition |
| -genesis | forming, producing, origin |
| -gram | record, writing |
| -ic | pertaining to |
| -ose | pertaining to, sugar |
| -megaly | enlargement |
| -oid | resembling |
| -oma | tumor |
| -osis | abnormal condition, increase |
| -plasia | formation, growth |
| -stasis | standing still |
| -tropin | stimulate |
| -uria | urine |
| ab- | from, away |
| ad- | toward |
| endo- | in, within |
| eu- | good, normal |
| exo- | outside, outward |
| hetero- | different |
| homeo- | same, alike |
| hyper- | excessive, above normal |
| hypo- | under, below |
| infra- | below, under |
| pan- | all |
| peri- | around |
| poly- | many, much |
| super- | upper, above |
| trans- | accross, through |
| ultra- | excess, beyond |
| ACTH | adrenocorticotropic hormone |
| ADH | antidiuretic hormone |
| BMI | body mass index |
| BUN | blood urea nitrogen |
| -ism | condition |
| C | crossmatch & type |
| CXR | chest x-ray, chest radiograph |
| DSA | digital subtraction angiography |
| FBS | fasting blood sugar |
| FSH | follicle-stimulating hormone |
| Hct | hematocrit |
| IDDM | insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus |
| IVP | intravenous pyelogram, intravenous pyelography |
| KUB | kidney, ureter, bladder |
| LH | luteinizing hormome |
| LLQ | left lower quadrant |
| LUQ | left upper quadrant |
| MRI | magnetic resonance imaging |
| NIDDM | non-insulin dependent diabetes mellitus |
| O | ova and parasite |
| PFT | pulmonary function test |
| PGH | pituitary growth hormone |
| PTH | parathyroid hormone |
| RAIU | radioactive iodine uptake |
| Sx | symptom |
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