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Terminology Week 1
The terms I didn't know right off the bat for week 1
Term | Definition |
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-sis | state of |
iatr/o | physician, medicine (also means treatment) |
viscer/o | internal organs |
sarc/o | flesh, connective tissue |
hist/o | tissue |
kary/o | nucleus |
eti/o | cause (of disease) |
gno/o | knowledge |
meta- | after, beyond, change |
hypo- | below, incomplete, deficient |
-gen | substance or agent that produces or causes |
somat/o | body |
-plasm | growth, substance, formation |
-plasia | condition of formation, development, growth |
dys- | painful, abnormal, difficult, labored |
dia- | through, complete |
erythr/o | red |
-stasis | control, stop, standing |
-osis | abnormal condition |
-oid | resembling |
hyper- | above, excessive |
-genic | producing, originating, causing |