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Unit 1
Parts Used to Build Medical Language
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| -ia | condition |
| -icle | small |
| -iatrist | specialist in medicine of |
| -emia | blood condition |
| -oma | tumor |
| -gram | written record |
| -pexy | surgical fixation |
| -stomy | creation of an opening |
| sten/o | narrowing |
| -ac | pertaining to |
| -ium | tissue, structure |
| a- | not |
| de- | down, away from |
| brady- | slow |
| ad- | toward |