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Medical Terminology
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| -megaly | Suffix for "enlargement" |
| -logy | means " study of" |
| -ism & -ia | both mean " a condition" |
| angi/o | means "vessel" |
| pneum/o | means "lung" |
| cutane/o & derm/o | both mean "skin" |
| lateral | out to the side |
| supine | lying on the back |
| sagittal | divides the body in slices from right to left |
| coronal | divides the body in slices from front to back |
| transverse | divides the body in slices from top to bottom |