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MA 110 List 2
Medical Assistant
Question | Answer |
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-ac, -al | pertaining to, relating to |
-algia | pain, suffering |
-ary | pertaining to |
-cele | hernia, tumor, swelling |
-centesis | surgical puncture to remove fluid |
-cyte | cell |
-desis | surgical fixation of bone or joint, to bind, tie together |
-ectomy | surgical removal |
-ectasis | stretching, enlargement |
-emia | blood, blood condition |
arter/o, arteri/o | artery |
ather/o | plaque, fatty substance |
card/o, cardi/o | heart |
hem/o, hemat/o | blood, pertaining to the blood |
phieb/o | vein |
thromb/o | clot |
ven/o | vein |
coron/o | coronary, crown |
a.c. | before meals |
c | with |
p | after |
cc or c.c. | chief complaint |
cp | chest pain |