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QuestionAnswer
A-, An- Without, zero Not Ex: (Anuria, apnea)
Anti- Opposite, against Ex: Antihypertensive
Brady- Low Ex: bradycardia
Cyan- Blue color Ex: Cyanosis
Dys- Difficult, dysfunctional Ex: Dysuria, Dysphagia, Dyspnea
Endo- Internal, within Ex: Endocardium
Hyper- High Ex: Hypertension
Hypo- Low Ex: Hypotension
Leuko- White Ex: Leukocyte
Noct- Night Ex: Nocturia
Oligo- Few, Little Ex: Oliguria
Ortho- Straight, upright Ex: Orthopnea
Poly- Many Ex: Plyuria
Tachy- High Ex: Tachycardia
-itis Inflammation Ex: Bronchitis
-pathy Disease Ex: Neuropathy, myopathy
-scopy Study or examine Ex: Endoscopy
Arterio: Artery
Bronch: Bronchi, Bronchioles (lungs)
Cardio: Heart
Cerebral: Encephalo: Brain
Neuro: Nerve
Colo: Colon
Cyto: Cell
Derm: Skin
Gastric, Gastro: Stomach
Hemo: Blood
Hepato: Liver
Lymph: Lymph vessels
Myo: Muscle
Nephro: Renal: Kidney(s)
Optic: Eye
Osteo: Bone
Oto: Ear
Pulmon: Lungs
Urea: Urine
Vaso: Blood vessel
 



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