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medical term c 21
haney medterm c21-10
Question | Answer |
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Ana- | not, without |
-blast | embryonic stage of development |
Carcin/o | cancer |
Chem/o | pertaining to a chemical |
Cry/o | cold |
Cyst/o | bladder, sac, or cyst |
Epi- | on, upon |
Fibr/o | pertaining to fiber |
Meta- | beyond, after |
-oma | tumor |
Onc/o | swelling, mass, or tumor |
Papill/o | resembling a nipple |
-plasia | formation or development |
-plasm | living substance |
Radi/o | radiation |
Sarc/o | of or related to the flesh |
Scirrh/o | hard |
Bx, bx | biopsy |
Ca | cancer |
CEA | carcinoembryonic antigen |
CMF | an anticancer drug combination of cyclophosphamide, methotrexate, and fluorouracil |
DES | diethylstilbestrol |
mets | metastasis |
DNA | deoxyribonucleic acid |
MOPP | abbreviation for a combination drug regimen used in the treatment of cancer. |