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Vet Tech Lesson 1
Vet Tech Course 8/13
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Ab- | Away From |
| A- | Without or no |
| An- | Without or no |
| Ad- | Toward |
| Anti- | Against |
| Eu- | 'Good |
| Dys- | 'Difficult |
| Endo- | 'Within |
| Ex- | Without |
| Exo- | 'Without |
| Hyper- | 'Elevated |
| Hypo- | 'Depressed |
| Inter- | Between |
| Intra- | Within |
| Poly- | 'Many |
| Oligo- | 'Scant |
| Pre- | Before |
| Post- | After |
| Sub- | 'Below |
| Super- | Above |
| Supra- | 'Above |
| Epi- | Upper |
| Extra- | Outside |
| Infra- | 'Below |
| Trans- | Across |
| Peri- | Around |
| "-ac, -al, -an, -ar, -ary, -eal, -ic, -ine, -ous, -tic | Pertaining to |
| -tomy | 'Cutting into |
| -stomy | Surgically created opening. |
| -ectomy | Surgical removal. |
| -centesis | Surgical puncture to remove fluid or gas. |
| -gram | record of |
| -graph | Instrument that records. |
| -graphy | Procedure that records. |
| -lysis | 'Separation |
| -scope | Instrument to visually examine. |
| -scopy | Procedure to visually examine. |
| -therapy | Treatment |
| -itis | Inflammation |
| -megaly | Enlargement |
| -osis | Abnormal condition. |
| -pathy | Disease |
| -um | Structure |