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Med Term Ch2
Term | Definition |
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enter/o | small intestine (ex. enteropathy) |
my/o | muscle (ex. myocardial infarction) |
orth/o | straight (ex. orthodontics) |
plas/o | formation (ex. endometrial hyperplasia) |
scler/o | hard (ex. scleroderma) |
sten/o | narrowing (ex. spinal stenosis) |
troph/o | nourishment, development (ex. autotroph) |
-cele | hernia (ex. hydrocele) |
-centesis | puncture (ex. pneumocentesis) |
-desis | binding (ex. syndesis) |