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Medical Terminology
pt400 module 1
Question | Answer |
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aden/o | gland |
oma | tumor |
arthr/o | joint |
-itis | inflammation |
carcin/o | cancer |
cardi/o | heart |
-ology | the study of |
cephal/o | head |
-ic | pertaining to |
cerebr/o | brain, cerebrum |
-al | pertaining to |
crin/o | to secrete |
-ologist | one who studies |
endo | within |
cyst/o | bladder |
-scopy | process of visual examination |
cyt/o | cell |
-gen | to produce |
derm/o | skin |
dermat/o | skin |
-sis | condition of |
gynec/o | woman |
hem/o | blood |
hemat/o | blood |
hepat/o | liver |
leuk/o | white |
-em | blood |
-ia | condition of |
nephr/o | kidney |
ren/ | kidney |
neur/o | nerve |
onc/o | tumor |
opthalm/o | eye |
oste/o | bone |
malacia | softening |
path/o | disease |
-ist | specialist |
rhin/o | nose |
secti/o | to cut |
tion | the act of (incision) |
thromb/o | clot |
tom/o | to cut |
-y | process of |
ur/o | urine, urinary tract |
-ac | pertaining to |
-al | pertaining to |
-ic | pertaining to |
-crit | to separate |
-ectomy | excision, removal of |
-ia | condition of |
-sis | state of |
-gram | record of |
-opsy | process of viewing |
-osis | abnormal condition |
dia | complete |
gnos | knowledge |
-alg | pain |
auto | (one's) self |
erythr/o | red |
-scope | instrument for viewing |
-tomy | process of cutting |
a- | no, not, without |
an- | no, not, without |
ante- | before, forward |
anti- | against |
bleph- | eyelid |
brady- | slow |
contra- | against |
dys- | painful, difficult |
men | mensus |
rrhea | discharge, flow |
epi- | above |
ec- | out, outside |
ecto- | out, outside |
hyper- | excessive, above |
supra- | above |
-lysis | to break down |
bio | life |
indication | use |
hypo- | below, deficient |
sub- | under |
lingual | tongue |
pan- | all |
hyster | uterus, womb |
para- | beside, near |
peri- | surrounding |
poly- | many, excessive |
py- | pus |
re- | back |
retro- | behind |
tachy- | fast |
trans- | across |
syn- | together |
erg | work |