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Expl Med Car 16-18
Medical Terminology Weeks 16-18
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Ab- | away from |
| Olgi- | small, scant amount |
| Ad- | to, toward, near |
| Tachy- | fast, rapid |
| Brady- | slow |
| Hypo- | under, decreased, less than normal |
| Hyper- | excessive, too much, high |
| Dys- | Bad, difficult, abnormal |
| Post- | after, behind |
| Pre- | before, in front of |
| artho | joint |
| card, cardi (o) | heart |
| colo | colon, large intestine |
| stomat (o) | mouth |
| cyan (o) | blue |
| derma | skin |
| pulmo | lung |
| gluc (o) | sweetness, glucose |
| oste (o) | bone |
| opthalm (o) | eye |
| -emia | blood condition |
| -algia | pain |
| -ectomy | excision, removal of |
| -itis | inflammation |
| -ology | the study of |
| -phasia | speaking |
| -pathy | disease |
| -oma | tumor |
| -stomy, -ostomy | creation of an opening |
| -plegia | paralysis |