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Medical Terminology

exam 1

TermDefinition
laryng/o larynx
thyroid/o thyroid gland
arthr/o joint
Psych/o mind
Cholecyst/o gallbladder
Cost/o rib
Enter/o intestine
Hepat/o liver
Hyster/o uterus
Lapar/o abdomen
-ation a process: being or having
-ion action: condition
ia Condition: state: thing
-ism Process: disease from a specific cause
-itis inflammation of; infection of
-megaly enlargement
-oma tumor; mass
-osis condition; abnormal condition; process
-pathy disease
-ectomy surgical removal
-gram a record or picturde
-graphy process of recording
-metry process of measuring
-scope instrument used to examine
-scopy process of using an intstrument to examine
-stomy surgically created opening
-therapy treatment
-tomy process of cutting or making an incision
-iatry medical treatment
-ics knowledge; practice
-ist one who specializes in
-logy the study of
endo- innermost; within
epi- upon;above
inter- between
intra- within
peri- around
post- after;behind
pre- before; in front of
sub- below; underneath
trans- across;through
brady- slow
hemi- one half
hyper- above
hypo- below
poly- many
quadri- four
tachy- fast
tri- three
a- away
an- without
anti- against
de- reversal of
dys- painful
eu- normal
mal- bad
re- again and again
cc chief complaint
HPI history of present illness
PMH past medical history
SH /FH Social history and family history
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