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Chapter 1 Med Terms
Chapter 1 med terms
Question | Answer |
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aden/o | gland |
carcin/o | cancer |
cardi/o | heart |
chem/o | chemical |
cis/o | to cut |
dermat/o | skin |
enter/o | small intestine |
gastr/o | stomach |
gynec/o | female |
hemat/o | blood |
hydr/o | water |
immun/o | immune |
laryng/o | voice box |
morph/o | shape |
nephr/0 | kidney |
neur/o | nerve |
opthalm/o | eye |
ot/o | ear |
path/o | disease |
pulmon/o | lung |
rhin/o | nose |
ur/o | urine, urinary tract |
a- | without, away from |
an- | without |
ante- | before, in front of |
anti- | against |
auto- | self |
brady- | slow |
dys- | painful, difficult |
endo- | within, inner |
epi- | upon, over |
eu- | normal, good |
hetero- | different |
homo- | same |
hyper- | above, over |
hypo- | under, below |
infra- | under, beneath, below |
inter- | among, between |
intra- | within, inside |
macro- | large |
micro- | small |
neo- | new |
pan- | all |
para- | beside, beyond, near |
per- | through |
peri- | around |
post- | after |
pre- | before, in front of |
pseudo- | false |
retro- | backward, behind |
sub- | below, under |
super- | above, excess |
supra- | above |
tachy- | rapid, fast |
trans- | through, across |
ultra- | beyond. excess |
bi- | two |
hemi- | half |
mono- | one |
multi- | many |
nulli- | none |
poly- | many |
quad- | four |
semi- | partial, half |
tri- | three |
uni- | one |
-algia | pain |
-cele | hernia, protrusion |
-cise | cut |
-cyte | cell |
-dynia | pain |
-ectasis | dilation |
-gen | that whch produces |
-genesis | produces, generates |
-genic | producing, produced by |
-ia | state, condition |
-iasis | abnormal condition |
-ism | state of |
-itis | inflammation |
-logist | one who studies |
-logy | study of |
-lysis | destruction |
-malacia | abnormal softening |
-megaly | enlargement, large |
-oma | tumor, mass |
-osis | abnormal condition |
-pathy | disease |
-plasia | development, growth |
-plasm | formation, development |