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Medical Terminology

Study this for Exam #1

TermDefinition
Brady slow
Endo inside or within
tachy fast or irregularly fast
peri surrounding or around
card/cardi pertaining to the heart
my pertaining to muscle
path disease
cyte cell
ia state of being
itis inflammation
ology discipline of study
pathy disease or disorder
a/an without or absence of
ab away from
ana up
anti against
bi/bin two
contra against
dis to undo; free from
ecto outside
epi upon
erythr red
exo outside
extra outside
glyc sweet
hyper above
hypo below
im not
infra under; below
macro large
mal bad
meso middle
meta after
micro small
mut change
neo new
para beside
pseudo false
re back
syn together
trans through, across, beyond
carcin cancer
carp wrist
col colon
cut skin
derm skin
dors back
encephal brain
enter intestines
gangli a swelling
gastr stomach
germ to bud or sprout
hema blood
hepat liver
humor fluid
hyster uterus
leuko white
lip fat
melan black
morph shape
myo muscle
necr death
neur nerve
oss bone
pector chest
phag to eat
phleb vein
pino to drink
psych mind
pylor gatekeeper
pyr fever
somat body
systole contraction
thromb clot
blast budding
cidal killing
crit to separate
ectomy excision
emia blood condition
Gen substance that produces or causes
genic producing or causing
glia glue
gram something written
ism state of
lyte dissolvable
lytic destroy, reduce
mania madness or insane desire
magaly enlargement
odia smell
oma tumor
opia vision
opsy to view
orrhea flow, excessive discharge
orrhexis rupture
osis abnormal increase in prodction
otomy cut into
oxia oxygen
sclerosis hardening
scopy visual examination
sepsis infection
stasis control or stop
tomy cutting
tropic influencing
arthro joint
arteriol small vein
brachi arm
cephal brain
chondr cartilage
colo large intestine
cysto bladder
dento teeth
encephalo brain
femor femur/upper leg bone
gingivia gums
glossa/lingue tongue
masto/mammo breasts
nephra/rene kidney
oophor ovary
orchi testis
procto anus/rectum
rina nose
salpingo uterine tubes
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