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Unit 1

building words

TermDefinition
Mono-, uni- one IE monocyte
Bi- two IE bilateral
Tri- three IE trimester
Ab- Away IE abduct
Ad- toward IE adrenaline
Ecto-, Exo- outside IE exoskeleton
Endo- in, inside IE endoscope
Epi- upon IE epidermis
Anterior or ventral Front IE ventral means stomach, Anterior tibialis
Posterior or dorsal the back IE dorsal fin of a shark, posterior tibialis
superior above IE superior oblique muscle
Inferior below IE inferior rectus muscle
Lateral out to the side IE quarterback lateraling to the side, Lateral Pterygoid muscle
distal farther away from center IE distal and distance come from the same word meaning far, Distal Radioulnar joint
Proximal closer in to the center IE proximal and approximate come from same word meaning close, Proximal Phalanx
Ambi- both IE ambidextrous
Dys- bad IE dysentery
Eu- Good IE euphoria
Homo- similar IE homogenous
Iso- equal IE Isopropyl
Mal- bad, wrongful, ill IE malignant
-Algia Pain IE myalgia
-emia blood condition IE leukemia
-itis inflammation IE arthritis
-lysis loosen, break down IE hemolysis
-oid resembling IE keloid
-opathy disease IE myopathy
-pnea breathing IE bradypnea
-centesis puncture IE amniocentesis
-ectomy removal IE vasectomy
-ostomy creation of opening IE colostomy
-otomy incision IE dermatomy
-orrhaphy suture IE herniorrhaphy
-opexy surgical fixture IE retinopexy
-oplasty reconstruction IE rhinoplasty
-otripsy wear down procedure, surgical crushing IE cholelithotripsy
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