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medtermch2
Medical Terminology Chapter 2
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| abdomin/o | abdomen |
| brachi/o | arm |
| cervic/o | neck |
| spin/o | spine |
| vertebr/o | vertebra/spine |
| crur/o | leg |
| ot/o | ear |
| gastr/o | stomach |
| hemat/o | blood |
| cephal/o | head |
| glute/o | buttock |
| lumb/o | lower back |
| ped/o | foot |
| thorac/o | chest |
| vascul/o | blood vessels |
| derm/o | skin |
| nephr/o | kidney |
| pulmon/o | lung |
| rhin/o | nose |
| urin/o | urine |
| intra- | within |
| -logy | the study of |
| -ary | pertaining to |
| -ic | pertaining to |
| -al | pertaining to |
| -meter | instrument of measure |
| -itis | inflamation |
| opthalm/o | eye |
| neur/o | nerve |
| -logist | one who studies |
| glyc/o | sugar |
| anter/o | front |
| gynec/o | female |
| lymph/o | lymph |
| muscul/o | muscle |
| brady- | slow |
| hyper- | excessive |
| inter- | between |
| post- | after |
| sub- | under |
| -ar | pertaining to |
| -plasty | surgical repair |
| orth/o | straight |