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CCMA

Medical Term.

TermDefinition
Arth/o Joint
Cardi/o Heart
Enter/o Small Intestine
Gatsr/o Stomach
Hepat/o Liver
Neur/o Nerve
Hem/o Blood
Hemat/o Blood
My/o Muscle
Muscul/o Muscle
Angi/o Vessel
Vaso Vessel
Vascul/o VesseL
Derm/o Skin
Dermato Skin
Cutaneo Skin
Pneum/o Lung
Pulmon/o Lung
Path/o Disease
Gen/o Creation
Sten/o Narrowing
Myc/o Fungus
Scler/o Hard
Root The basic meaning to a term
Combining Vowel Adds a root to a root or a root to a suffix
Suffix If the suffix begins a vowel, do not use a combing vowel
Direction Read Rear to Front
Combing Form A root plus a combing vowel
Prefix Adds addition meaning to the beginning of a term
-ac Pertaining to
-al Pertaining to
-ary Pertaining to
-ous Pertaining to
-ic Pertaining to
-ar Pertaining to
-eal Pertaining to
-ia Condition of
osis Condition of
-ism Condition of
-icle Small
-ole Small
-ule Small
-algia Pain
-dynia Pain
-itis Inflammation
-emia Blood Condition
-lysis Loosen or Breakdown
-megaly Enlargement
-penia Deficiency
-rrhage Excessive Flow
-spasm Involuntary Contraction
-graph Instrument used to produce a record
-scope Instrument used to look
-scopy Process of looking
-ectomy Removal
-plasty Reconstruction
-stomy Creation of an opening
-tomy Incision or cut
a- Not
anti- Against
brady- Slow
Tachy Fast
peri Around
trans- Through
intra, endo- Inside
Epi Upon
Sub Beneath
inter- Between
hyper- Over
hypo- Under
oligo- Few
dys- Bad, Difficult, Painful
poly- Many
extra- Outside
dia- Trough
de- Down, Away
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