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Med term for CST's

prefix, root and suffix practice

TermDefinition
hemi- half
para- beside, near
septo- dividing wall
chole- bile
electro- electrical activity
peri- around
ab- not normal
anthro- joint
gastro- stomach
colo- colon
thyroid- thyroid
rhino- nose
cyst- fluid filled sack
cardio- heart
encephalo- brain
procto- rectum
broncho- bronchus
edno- within
artery- artery
chir- hand
herni- rupture
hyster- uterus
-algia pain
-cide kill
-emia blood
-genic origin
-gram record/image of
-itis inflammation
-megaly large or enlargement
-necrosis death of tissue
-ology study of
-oma tumor
-pathy disease
-rrhage flow
-cise cut
-ectomy surgical removal
-oscopy visual examination and possible treatment of a joint of organ
-ostomy creation of an opening
-otomy incision into an organ
-pexy surgical fixation
-plasty surgical restoration
-rrhaphy to suture
adeno gland
cerebro brain
costo rib
cysto bladder
cyto cell
hema or hemat blood
hepat liver
nephros kidney
cranio skull
litho stone
mast breast
oopher ovary
osteo bone
tracheo teachea
stoma opening
a, an- without
ad- toward (in the direction of)
ante- before
anti- against
dis- apart, away
dys- painful
endo- within
extra- outside
hyper- above, excessive
hypo- below, deficient
inter- between
intra- within, inside
neo- new
per- through
post- after
pre- before
sub- under, beneath
supra- above
bi- 2/both sides
trans- across, through
Created by: nicoboyer1333
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