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Prep
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| aden- | gland |
| thyr- | thyroid gland |
| hem, hemat- | blood |
| pleb- | vein |
| bachi- | arm |
| crani- | skull |
| my- | muscle |
| oste- | bone |
| ten-, tendin- | tendon |
| gastr- | stomach |
| contra- | against |
| -ectomy | removal, excision |
| -gram | record |
| -graph | instrument |
| -plasty | surgically repair |
| -itis | inflammation |
| -algia | pain |
| -malacia | weakening, or softening |
| -ia, -ism | condition |
| What is a root word? | basic meaning of term |
| circum- | around |
| epi- | over,upon |
| endo- | within |
| extra- | outside |
| infra | below, under |
| ipis- | inside |
| ab- | away from |
| ad- | toward |
| anterior | front |
| bilateral | pertaining to both sides |
| cephalic | head |
| distal | away from |
| extension | binging limb to a straight position |
| external | outside |
| Fowler's | raising the head off of the bed at a 90 degrees |
| infeior | below, or downward |
| internal | inside |
| lateral | side, away from middle |
| medial | mid line |
| prone | lying on abdomen |
| posteior | back |
| proximinal | toward the center of the point of attachment |
| superior | above, or directed upward |
| Sim's | lateral with one knee and thigh up |
| suspine | lying on back |
| sinistro | left |
| Put some abbreviations and symbols on a "Do not use" and "Error pone abbreviations list | The Joint Commission and The Institute for Safe Medication |
| -rrhage | excessive flow |
| pneum, pneumon | lung, air |
| rhin | nose |
| derm, dermat | skin |
| trich | hair |
| xer | dry |
| vas | vessel |
| arteri, arter | artery |
| angi | blood vessel |
| ven | vein |
| pulmon | lung |
| oto | ear |
| neur | nerve |
| cerebre | cerebum (part of the brain) |
| myring | eardrum |
| myel | bone marrow |
| ocul | eye |
| bil, col | bile, gall |
| dent | teeth |
| gloss | tounge |
| col | colon |
| hepat | liver |
| esophag | esophagus |
| peps | digestion |
| poct | rectum |
| stomat | mouth |
| enter | intestines |
| arthr | joint |
| dactyl | finger, toe |
| nephr | kidney |
| hyster | womb (uterus) |
| andr | man |
| gynec | woman |
| cyst | bladder |
| bronch | bronchial |
| laryng | larynyx |
| hidr | sweat |
| steth | chest |
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