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CBCS vocabulary
Vocabulary terms for CBCS
Term | Definition |
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nephr/o | kidney |
gast/o | stomach |
col/o | colon, large intestine |
cardi/o | heart |
my/o | muscle |
mamm/o | breast |
cyst/o | pelvis |
pelv/o | bladder |
crani/o | cranium (skull) |
erythr/o | red |
-algia | pain |
-emia | blood condition |
-itis | inflammation |
megaly | enlargement |
-meter | measure |
-oma | tumor, mass |
-osis | abnormal condition |
-pathy | disease condition |
-rrhagia | bursting forth of blood |
-rrhea | discharge, flow |
-sclerosis | hardening |
-scopy | to view |
-centesis | surgical puncture |
-ectomy | removal, resection, excision |
-gram | record |
-graphy | process of recording |
-lysis | separation, breakdown, destruction |
-pexy | surgical fixation |
-plasty | surgical repair |
-rrhaphy | suture |
-scopy | visual examination |
-stomy | opening |
-theraphy | treatment |
-tomy | incision, to cut into |
a-, an- | without |
ante- | before |
anti- | against |
brady- | slow |
dys- | painful, difficult |
endo- | inside, within |
epi- | upon, above |
ex- | out, out of |
hemi- | half, partial |
hypo- | below, deficient |
infra- | below |
inter- | between |
neo- | new |
pan- | all |
para- | beside |
per- | through |
poly- | many |
pre- | before, in front of |
pseudo- | false |
arth | joint |
cephal | head |
cholecyst | gall bladder |
chondro | cartilage |
colp | vagina |
derm | skin |
enter | intestine |
episi | vulva |
gastro | stomach |
gloss | tongue |
hepato | liver |
hyster | uterus |
lapar | abdomen |
lact | milk |
lith | stone |
mast | breast |
myo | muscle |
nat | birth |
oophor | ovary |