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Chapter 1 & 2
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| AC | Pertaining to |
| Al | Pertaining to |
| Algia | Pain |
| Ar, Ary | Pertaining to |
| Cele | Hernia |
| Centesis | Puncture |
| Desis | Binding |
| Dynia | Pain |
| Eal | Pertaining to |
| Ectomy | Removal |
| Emia | Blood Condition |
| Gram | Written Record |
| Graph | Instrument Used to produce a record |
| Graphy | Writing Procedure |
| IA | Condition |
| Iasis | Presence of |
| Iatrics | Medical Science |
| Iatrist | Specialist in medicine of |
| IC | Pertaining To |
| Icle | Small |
| Ism | Condition |
| Ist | Specialist |
| Itis | Inflammation |
| Ium | Tissue, structure |
| Logist | Specialist in the study of |
| Logy | Study of |
| Lysis | Loosen, break down |
| Malacia | Abnormal Softening |
| Megaly | Enlargement |
| Meter | Instrument used to measure |
| Metry | Process of measuring |
| Oid | Resembling |
| Ole | Small |
| Oma | Tumor |
| Osis | Condition |
| Ous | Pertaining to |
| Pathy | Disease |
| Penia | deficiency |
| Pexy | Surgical Fixation |
| Plasty | Reconstruction |
| Ptosis | Drooping |
| Rrhage, Rrhagia | Excessive Flow |
| Rrhaphy | Suture |
| Rrhea | Flow |
| Rrhexis | Rupture |
| Scope | Instrument used to look |
| Scopy | Process of looking |
| Spasm | Involuntary contraction |
| Stomy | Creation of an opening |
| Tic | Pertaining to |
| Tomy | Incision |
| Ula, ula | Small |
| y | Condition, process |
| Lateral | Out to the side |
| Medial | Toward the middle |
| Ventral/Antral/Anterior | The front |
| Dorsal/posterior | The back |
| Cranial | Toward the top |
| Caudal | Toward the bottom |
| Superior | Lying down on belly |
| Suspine | Lying down on back |
| Contralateral | Opposite side |
| Ipsilateral | Same side |
| Unillateral | One side |
| Bilateral | Both sides |
| Dorsum | Top of hand or foot |
| Plantar | Sole of the foot |
| Palmar | Palm of hand |
| Sagitttal | Divides the body along a hypothetical plane from right to left |
| Coronal | Divides the body along a hypothetical plane from front to back |
| Transverse | Divides the body from top to bottom |