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PESH Med Sci/White terminology
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| angi/o | vessel |
| cardi/o | heart |
| colon/o, col/0 | large intestine (colon) |
| derm/o, dermat/o | skin |
| gastr/o | stomach |
| my/o | muscle |
| neur/o | nerve |
| trache/o | trachea |
| hyper- | excessive/above |
| hypo- | below, less than |
| post- | after |
| pre- | before |
| -algia | pain |
| -ectomy | surgical removal of |
| -emesis | vomit |
| -gram | record |
| -ic | pertaining to |
| -itis | inflammation |
| -ologist | specialist |
| -ology | study of |
| -ostomy | artificial opening |
| -otomy | incision into |
| -plasty | surgical repair |
| -scopy | visual exam |
| -ia | condition |
| -ism | condition |
| -osis | condition |
| -otic | condition |
| @ | at |
| ad lib | as desired |
| ASAP | as soon as possible |
| c/o | complains of |
| MD | Medical Doctor |
| prn | as needed |
| d | day |
| h | hour |
| dx | diagnosis |
| pt | patient |
| stat | immediately |
| TLC | tender loving care |