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Medical termanology
medical term
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| contra- | against |
| cardi/o | heart |
| derm/o | skin |
| my/o | muscle |
| aden/o | gland |
| gastr/o | stomach |
| enter/o | intestine |
| chrom/o | color |
| crani/o | skull |
| -emia | blood condition |
| mega- | large |
| -ectomy | surgical removal |
| -oma | tumor |
| ot/o | ear/hearing |
| trans- | across |
| endo- | inside |
| -algia | pain |
| -ic | pertaining to |
| -otomy | incision into |
| -pathy | disease |
| -itis | inflammation |
| -ptosis | drooping down |
| -plasty | surgical repair |
| hemi- | half |
| hepat/o | liver |
| lapar/o | abdomen |
| stomat/o | mouth |
| fasci/o | band |
| -penia | deficiency |
| -iatry | medical specialty |
| micro- | small |
| nephr/o | kidney |
| para- | beside |
| cervic/o | neck |
| -ology | study of |
| gingiv/o | gums |
| -ologist | one who studies |
| dent/o | teeth |
| psych/o | mind |
| ophtham/o | eye |
| hyster/o | uterus |
| hem/o | blood |
| blephar/o | eyelid |
| cephal/o | head |
| carcin/o | cancer |
| plum/o | lung |
| dys- | painful, difficult |
| -trophy | growth, development |
| bi- | two |
| macro- | large |
| cyt/o | cell |
| odont/o | tooth |
| leuk/o | white |
| erythr/o | red |
| melan/o | black |
| capn/o | carbon dioxide |
| ocul/o | eye |
| mal- | bad |
| -scopy | process of visually examining |
| -osis | condition |