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Med Terminology S/T
Question | Answer |
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-sarcoma | tumor, cancer |
sclero- | hardening |
-scope | examining instrument |
-scopy | observation |
-sect | cut |
semi- | half, part |
septic- | infection, poison |
sono- | sound |
-spasm | involuntary contraction |
spleno- | spleen |
-stasis | stoppage or maintaining a constant flow |
steno- | contracted, narrow |
sterno- | sternum, breast bone |
-stomy | artificial opening |
sub- | less, under, below |
super- | above, upon, higher, over |
tach- | fast |
thermo- | heat |
thoraco- | thorax, chest |
thrombo- | clot |
-toxic- | poison |
trach- | trachea, windpipe |
trans- | across, over, beyond |
tri- | three |
-tripsy | crushed by rubbing or grinding |
tympano- | eardrum, tympanic membrane |
-trophy | growth, nutrition, development |