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HAMS MT
Mr G. Medical Terms HAMS
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| arthro | joint |
| cardio | heart |
| cephalo | head |
| cerebro | brain |
| neuro | nerve |
| rhino | nose |
| hema, hemat | blood |
| derm, dermat | skin |
| a-, an- | without, not |
| anti- | against |
| auto- | self, own |
| bi- | two, double |
| -ac, -al, -eal, -ic | pertaining to |
| -algia | pain |
| -cide | to kill or destroy |
| -ectomy | removal of, excision |
| -emia | blood condition |
| -gram | record |
| cost | rib |
| cranio | skull |
| cyst | bladder |
| cyto | cell |
| arterio | artery |
| quad- | four |
| retro- | behind, backward |
| semi- | half |
| sub- | under, below |
| tachy- | fast, rapid |
| -oma | tumor, mass or swelling |
| -otomy | surgical incision, to cut into |
| -pathy | disease process |
| -plasty | surgical repair |
| -plegia | paralysis |
| entero | intestine |
| gastro | stomach |
| geront | old age, elderly |
| hepato | liver |
| osteo | bone |
| hyper- | above, excessive |
| hypo- | less than, under |
| inter- | between |
| intra- | within |
| multi- | many |
| -itis | inflammation of |
| -lithiasis | presence of stones |
| -ology | study of |
| -megaly | enlargement |
| -oid | resembling |
| oto | ear |
| pneumo, pulmon | lung |
| thoraco | chest |
| ven, phlebo | vein |
| brady- | slow |
| dys- | bad, difficult, painful |
| eu- | good, normal |
| hemi- | half |
| peri- | around |
| -pnea | breathing, respiration |
| -rrhea | drainage, flow |
| -scope | instrument to visually examine, an instrument |
| -stasis | stoppage |
| lipo | fat |
| myo | muscle |
| nephro, reno | kidney |
| ophthal, oculo, | eye |
| poly- | many, much |
| pre- | before, in front |
| post- | after, behind |
| pseudo- | false |
| -graph | instrument to record |
| -ism | condition |
| -stomy | artificial opening |
| acro | top, extremities (arms or legs) |
| appendic, append | appendix |
| angi | vessel |
| cervi | neck |
| chole | gall |
| chondr | cartilage |
| dors | back |
| hyster | uterus |
| laryng | larynx, voice box |
| lapar | abdomen, abdominal wall |
| later | side |
| leuk | white |
| myring | eardrum, tympanic membrance |
| myelo | bone marrow, spinal cord |
| necr | death |
| oophor | ovary, female egg cell |
| proct | rectum, rectal, anus |
| sten | contracted, narrow |
| vaso | vessel or duct |
| brachi | arm |
| endo-, end- | within |
| micro- | small |
| multi- | many, much, a large amount |
| -ia | condition |
| -ist | specialist |
| -malcia | softening |
| -ium | structure |
| -osis | condition, abnormal condition |
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