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MED TERM CHAP 7

WORD ROOTS, PREFIXES, AND SUFFIXES

QuestionAnswer
ALVEOL/O ALVEOLUS, AIR SAC, SMALL SAC
ANTHRAC/O COAL, COAL DUST
ATEL/O INCOMPLETE, IMPERFECT
BRONCH/O, BRONCHI/O BRONCHIAL TUBE, BRONCHUS
CYAN/O BLUE
EPIGLOTT/O EPIGLOTTIS
LARYNG/O LARYNX, THROAT
LOB/O, LOB/I LOBE, WELL-DEFINED PART OF AN ORGAN
NAS/O NOSE
OX/I, OX/O, OX/Y OXYGEN
PHARYNG/O THROAT PHARYNX
PHREN/O DIAPHRAGM,MIND
PHON/O SOUND, VOICE
PLEUR/O PLEURA, SIDE OF THE BODY
PNEUM/O, PNEUMON/O LUNG, AIR
PULM/O, PULMON/O LUNG
RHIN/O NOSE
SEPT/O INFECTION, PARTITION
SINUS/O SINUS
SPIR/O TO BREATHE
THORAC/O TRACHEA, WINDPIPE
AL PRETAINING TO
ALGIA PAIN, PAINFUL CONDITION
ECTASIS STRETCHING, DILATION, ENLARGEMENT
ECTOMY SURGICAL REMOVAL, CUTTING OUT, EXCISION
IA ABNORMAL CONDITION, DISEASE, PLURAL OF IUM
IC PRETAINING TO
ITIS INFLAMMATION
METRY TO MEASURE
OLOGIST SPECIALIST
OSIS ABNORMAL CONDITION, DISEASE
OSTOMY SURGICALLY CREATING AN OPENING
OTOMY CUTTING, SURGICAL INCISION
PLASTY SURGICAL REPAIR
PLEGIA PARALYSIS, STROKE
PNEA BREATHING
PTYSIS SPITTING
RRAPHY SURGICAL SUTURING
RRHAGIA BLEEDING, ABNORMAL EXCESSIVE FLUID DISCHARGE
RRHEA FLOW, DISCHARGE
SCOPY VISUAL EXAMINATION
SPASM SUDDEN INVOLUNTARY CONTRACTION, TIGHTENING, CRAMPING
STENOSIS ABNORMAL NARROWING
STOMA SURGICALLY CREATED OPENING ON A BODY SURFACE
THORAX CHEST, PLEURAL CAVITY
A NO, NOT, WITHOUT, AWAY FROM, NEGATIVE
AN NO, NOT, WITHOUT
BRADY SLOW
DYS BAD, DIFFICULT, PAINFUL
EU GOOD, NORMAL, EASY
HYPER INCREASED, EXCESSIVE
HYPO DECREASED, DEFICIENT
PARA BESIDE, NEAR, BEYOND, ABNORMAL, APART FROM, OPPOSITE, ALONG SIDE OF
TACHY FAST, RAPID
PNEU LUNG, AIR
Created by: sgilbert
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