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med terms
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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| -plasty | surgical repair |
| -pexy | surgical fixation |
| -itis | inflammation/ infection |
| -oma | tumor |
| bi/di | two |
| -scope | visual exam |
| -scopy | instrument used to do the exam |
| -gram | recorded image |
| -graphy | radiographic image |
| -osis | abnormal condition |
| cry/o | cold |
| -rrhea | discharge |
| -rrhage | excessive bleeding |
| -rrhexis | rupture |
| -rrhaphy | suturing |
| -lysis | loosening |
| -ectomy | surgical removal |
| -otomy | incsion |
| -ostomy | creation of an artifical opening |
| -pathy | disease or condition of |
| -pstosis | dropping |
| -sclearosis | harding |
| -stenosis | narrowing |
| cerebr/o | brain |
| encephal/o | brain |
| meningi/o | meaninges |
| myel/o | spinal cord |
| nuer/o | nerve |
| esthesi/o | feeling |
| psych/o | mind |
| phas/o | speech |
| quadr/i | 4 |
| -paresis | slight paralysis |
| -itcal | seizure/attack |
| hemi- | half |
| mono | 1 or single |
| ADHD | attention defict/ hyperactivty disorder |
| CNS | central nervous system |
| CP | cerbal plasty |
| CSF | cerebrospinal fluid |
| CVA | cerebrovascular accident |
| EEG | electronenecphalogram |
| MS | multiple sclerosis |
| OCD | obsessive- compulsive disorder |
| PTSD | posttraumatic stress disorder |
| TIA | transcient ischemic attack |
| MRI | magnetic resonace image |
| blephar/o | eyelid |
| conjuctiv/o | conjuctiva |
| cor/o | pupil |
| kerat/o | cornea |
| lacrim/o | tear |
| ir/i irid/o | iris |
| ophthalm/o | eye |
| opt/o | vision |
| phark/o | lens |
| retin/o | retina |
| scler/o | sclera |
| phot/o | light |
| -opia | vision(condition) |
| IOP | increase of intraocular pressure |
| audi/o | hearing |
| ot/o | ear |
| masterid/o | masteriod bone |
| myring/o tympan/o | tympanic membrane |
| staped/o | stapes(middle of ear) |
| myc/o | fungus |
| cermin/o | ear wax |
| aur/i | ear |
| ENT | ear,nose,throat |
| EENT | eye,ear,nose,throat |
| OM | otitis media |
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