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Chapter 1 flash card
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Arthr/o ( AR-throh) | Joint |
| Cardi/o (KAR-Dee-oh | Heart |
| Gastr/o (GAS-tro ) | Stomach |
| Neur/o (NUR- oh ) | Nerve |
| Hem/o (HEE-moh)or hemat/o (heh-MAH-you) | Blood |
| Derm/o ( DER-moh) | Skin |
| Py/o (PAI-oh) | Pus |
| Sten/o (STIH-noh ) | Narrowing |
| -logy (loh-jee) | Study of |
| -itis (AIT-is) | Inflammation |
| -Oma ( OH -mah ) | Tumor |
| Osis ( OH -sis ) | Condition |
| Rrhage ( RIJ ) | Excessive flow |
| Malacia (mah -LAY-shee-ah) | Abnormal softening |
| Pexy (PEK-see) | Surgical fixation |
| Ectomy (EK-toh-mee) | Removal |
| Ante (AN-tee) | Before |
| Tachy (TAH-kih) | Fast |
| Re( ree) | Again |
| Post (pohst) | After |
| Ab(ab) | Away |
| E( eh ) | Out |
| AD (ad) | Toward |
| Bi ( bai) | Two |
| Hemi (HEH-mee) | Half |
| Macro (MAH-kroh) | Large |
| Pan (pan ) | All |
| Poly (PAW-Lee) | Many |
| Con ( kon) | With , together |
| Hydr/o(HAI-droh) | Water |