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MA100-1&2
Medical Terminology Chapter 1
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Aden/o | gland |
| Carcin/o | cancer |
| Cardi/o | Heart |
| Chem/o | Chemicals |
| Cis/o | Cut |
| Dermat/o | Skin |
| Enter/o | Intestine |
| Gastr/o | stomach |
| gynec/o | female |
| Immun/o | immune |
| Laryng/o | Voice box |
| Morph/o | form |
| Nephr/o | kidney |
| neur/o | nerves |
| Ophthalm/o | Eye |
| Ot/o | Ear |
| Path/o | disease |
| Pulmon/o | lung |
| Rhin/o | Nose |
| Ur/o | urine |
| a- | without, away from |
| an- | without |
| ante- | before |
| anti- | against |
| auto- | self |
| brady- | slow |
| dys- | painful |
| endo- | within |
| epi- | upon |
| eu- | normal |
| hetero- | different |
| homo- | same |
| hyper- | over |
| hypo- | under |
| infra- | under |
| inter- | among |
| intra- | within |
| macro- | large |
| micro- | small |
| neo- | new |
| pan- | all |
| para- | beside |
| per- | through |
| peri- | around |
| post- | after |
| pre- | before |
| pseudo- | false |
| retro- | backward |
| sub- | below |
| super- | above |
| tachy- | rapid |
| trans- | through |
| ultra- | beyond |
| -algia | pain |
| -cele | hernia |
| -cise | cut |
| -cyte | cell |
| -dynia | pain |
| -ectasis | dilation |
| -gen | that which produces |
| -genesis | produces |
| -genic | producing |
| -ia | state |
| -iasis | abnormal condition |
| -ism | state of |
| -itis | inflammation |
| -logist | one who studies |
| -logy | study of |
| -lysis | destruction |
| -malacia | softening |
| -megaly | enlargement |
| -oma | tumor |
| -osis | abnormal condition |
| -pathy | disease |
| -plasia | development |
| -plasm | formation |
| -ptosis | drooping |
| -rrhage | excessive |
| -rrhea | discharge |
| -rrhexis | rupture |
| -scerosis | hardening |
| -stenosis | narrowing |
| -therapy | treatment |
| -trophy | development |
| -centesis | puncture to withdraw fluid |
| -ectomy | surgical removal |
| -ostomy | surgically create an opening |
| -otomy | cutting into |
| -pexy | surgical fixation |
| -plasty | surgical repair |
| -rrhapy | suture |
| -gram | record or picture |
| -graphy | process of recording |
| -graph | instrument for measuring |
| -meter | instrument for measuring |
| -metry | process for viewing |
| -scope | instrument |
| -scopy | process of visually examining |
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