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Terminology
Week1
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Ab | away from |
| Ad | toward |
| hyper | elevated, high |
| hypo | depressed, low |
| Sub | below |
| super/supra | above, excessive |
| poly | many or excessive |
| oligo | scant, little |
| a/an | without/no |
| anti | against |
| scope | instrument to visually examine |
| scopy | procedure to visually examine |
| peri | around |
| us | "thing" |
| macro | large |
| micro | small |
| pan/omni | all |
| eu/normo | normal |
| megalo | large |
| megaly | enlarged |
| tachy | rapid/fast |
| brady/brachy | slow |
| epi/peri/circum | around |
| endo/entra | inside |
| exo/extra | outside |
| inter | between |
| trans | across |
| dia/per | through |
| medi(o/a) | middle |
| para | nearby |
| juxta | beside |
| dis | seperate |
| leuko | white |
| erythro | red |
| cyano | blue |
| chloro | green |
| melan | black |
| flav | yellow |
| cyte/cyto | cell/celluar |
| homeo | body |
| cephalo | head |
| cerv | neck |
| thoraco | chest |
| neuro | nerve |
| arterio/angio | arteries |
| musculo | muscle |
| skelet | skeleton |
| osteo | bone |
| abdomino | abdominal |
| pelvo/i | pelvic |
| periton | peritoneum |
| derm | skin |
| hemo | blood |
| veno/a | venous (veins) |
| myo/sarco | muscle |
| thyro | thyroid |
| tracheo | trachea |
| masto/mammo | mammary gland |
| cardio | heart |
| esophago | esophagus |
| thymo | thymus |
| pulmo/pneumo | lung |
| gastro | stomach |
| hepato | liver |
| cholecysto | gallbladder |
| nephro | kidney |
| colo | colon/large intestine |
| spleno | spleen |
| pancreato | pancreas |
| adreano | adrenal glands |
| entero | small intestine |
| -ology | study of |
| -philia | love of |
| -phobia | fear of |
| -tension | pressure |
| -xia | oxygen |
| -capnea | carbon dioxide |
| -ase | enzyme |
| dys | problem |
| mal | bad |
| -itis | inflammation |
| -plasia | process of growth size |
| -plasm | growth/formation # |
| -oma | tumor |
| -trophy | growth/size |
| -pathy | disease |
| -osis | condition (abnormal) |
| -ia | abnormal condition |
| -ism | state |
| -ic/eal | pertaining to |
| meta | change |
| -stasis/static | maintenance of "normal" conditions |
| -dynamic | changing |
| -lytic/lysis | destruction |
| -penia | decrease |
| -emia | blood condition |
| ectomy | excision/removal |
| otomy | incision/cutting |
| ostomy | to make a hole |
| graphy | procedure of recording |
| gram | instrument of recording |
| plasty | surgical repair |
| therapy | treatment |
| chemo | chemical |
| echo/sono | sound |
| electro | pertaining to electrical charge |
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