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Medical terminology

TermDefinition
Gastr/o Stomach
Hyper/o above
-itis inflammation
my/o muscle
myel/o spinal cord
oste/o bone
neur/o nerve
-plasty surgical repair
cardi- heart
-ac pertaining to
-osis abnormal condition or disease
-algia pain and suffering
-megaly enlargement
-centesis surgical puncture to remove fluid
-graphy producing a picture or record
-scopy visual examination
-rrhage abnormal excessive fluid discharge
-rrhagia bleeding
hem/o blood
-rrhapy surgical suturing
-rrhea flow or discharge of body fluids
-rrhexis rupture
pre- before or in front of
nat birth
-al pertaining to
ab- away from
ad- toward
inter- between or among
intra- within or inside
-ology the study of
laryng larynx or throat
rhin/o nose
Ot/o ear
arthr/o joint
ather/o plaque or fatty substance
arteri/o artery
-ectomy surgical removal
-ostomy surgical creation of an artificial opening to the body surface
-otomy cutting or surgical incision
-ilium hip
anti- against
bio life
tic pertaining to
-oma tumor or mass
brady slow
tachy fast
-dynia pain
-gram picture or record
-sclerosis abnormal hardening
cyan/o blue
erythr/o red
leuk/o white
melan/o black
poli/o gray
Created by: Kareemrihanat
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