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MedTerms Week 3
Medical Terminology Week 3
Question | Answer |
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peri- | around, surrounding |
arteriostenosis | abnormal narrowing of an artery |
supracostal | above the ribs |
interstitial | between tissue cells |
eu- | good, normal, well |
cardiology | the study of the heart |
-dynia | pain |
-stenosis | abnormal narrowing |
intra- | inside, within |
intramuscular | inside muscle |
sub- | under, below, less |
subcostal | below a rib |
superficial vein | vein near surface of skin |
super- | above or excessive |
supra- | above or excessive |
perinatal | time and events surrounding birth |
nat | birth |
natal | pertaining to birth |
neo | new |
post- | after |
postnatal | after birth |
abnormal | not normal |
ad- | towards, in the direction of |
neonatology | the study of the new born |
pre- | before, in front of |
euthyroid | normal functioning of thyroids glands |
inter- | between |
premenstrual | before your period |
cardiomegaly | enlargement of the heart |
hepatitis | inflammation of the liver |
hepat/o | liver |
-necrosis | tissue death |
-megaly | enlargement |
arteriomalacia | abnormal softening of wall of an artery |
-ology | the study of |
pathology | the study of disease |
path/o | disease |
gastrodynia | pain in the stomach |
-malacia | abnormal softening |
arterionecrosis | tissue death of an artery |
ab- | away from normal |
addiction | drawn towards or strong dependence on a substance. Usually involving drugs. |