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ch 1 terminology
ch 1
| gloss/o | tongue |
| -itis | inflammation |
| bi- | two |
| lingu/o | tongue |
| -al | pertaining to |
| sub- | under |
| arthr/o | joint |
| gastr/o | stomach |
| ophthalm/o | eye |
| ot/o | ear |
| rhin/o | nose |
| -algia | pain |
| -tomy | incision |
| -scope | instrument to view |
| -logy | the study of |
| -plasty | surgical repair |
| cut/o | skin |
| -icle | small |
| hypo- | under, below |
| derm/o | skin |
| -is | structure |
| arteri/o | artery |
| -ole | small |
| ven/o | vein |
| -ule | small |
| endo- | within |
| cardi/o | heart |
| -um | structure |
| -ac | pertaining to |
| cervic/o | neck |
| valvul/o | valve |
| -ar | pertaining to |
| coron/o | heart, crown |
| -ary | pertaining to |
| esophag/o | esophagus |
| -eal | pertaining to |
| -ic | pertaining to |
| cutane/o | skin |
| -ous | pertaining to |
| cephal/o | head |
| cyst/o | bladder, sac |
| -cele | herniation, protrusion |
| hyper- | excessive |
| lipid/o | fats |
| -emia | blood condition |
| a- | without |
| -ia | condition |
| enter/o | small intestine |
| chondr/o | cartilage |
| -malacia | softening |
| splen/o | spleen |
| -megaly | enlargement |
| oste/o | bone |
| -oma | tumor, mass |
| necr/o | dead, death |
| -osis | abnormal condition |
| -pathy | disease process |
| hyster/o | uterus |
| -ptosis | prolapse |
| hem/o | blood |
| -rrhage | bursting forth |
| -rrhea | discharge, flow |
| -rrhexis | rupture |
| -sclerosis | abnormal condition of hardening |
| trache/o | trachea, windpipe |
| -stenosis | abnormal condition of narrowing |
| mamm/o | breast |
| -graphy | process of recording |
| spir/o | breathing |
| -metry | process of measurement |
| bi/o | living, life |
| -opsy | process of viewing |
| duoden/o | duodenum |
| -scopy | process of viewing |
| tonsill/o | tonsil |
| -ectomy | removal |
| -rrhaphy | suture |
| col/o | colon, large intestine |
| -stomy | new opening |
| lith/o | stone |
| -tripsy | crushing |
| electr/o | electricity |
| an- | without |
| ante- | forward |
| anti- | against |
| bacteri/o | bacteria |
| dent/i | teeth |
| dys- | abnormal |
| epi- | above |
| -er | one who |
| glyc/o | sugar |
| -graph | instrument to record |
| graph/o | record |
| hepat/o | liver |
| -iatrician | one who specializes in treatment |
| -iatrics | treatment |
| -iatrist | one who specializes in treatment |
| -iatry | process of treatment |
| -id | pertaining to |
| inter- | between |
| intra- | within |
| -ion | process of |
| -ist | one who specializes |
| -logist | one who specializes |
| -meter | instrument to measure |
| muscul/o | muscle |
| my/o | muscle |
| nat/o | born, birth |
| neo- | new |
| neur/o | nerve |
| par- | near |
| para- | abnormal |
| path/o | desease |
| ped/o | children |
| per- | through |
| peri- | surrounding |
| phil/o | attraction |
| pne/o | breathing |
| poly- | many |
| post- | after |
| pre- | before |
| psych/o | mind |
| somn/o | sleep |
| therm/o | temperature, heat |
| -tome | instrument to cut |
| trans- | through |
| -tripter | machine to crush |
| -trite | machine to crush |
| troph/o | nourishment |
| -trophy | process of nourishment |
| urethr/o | urethra |
| vers/o | turning |
| vertebr/o | vertebra, backbone |
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