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Intro to Med Term
A&P- Unit 1
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| -algia | pain or suffering |
| -dynia | pain |
| dys- | difficult, painful, abnormal or labore |
| -ectomy | surgical removal or excision |
| hyper- | above normal, excessive, or too much |
| hypo- | below normal, deficit, low |
| -itis | inflammation |
| -osis | abnormal condition or disease state |
| -malacia | abnormal softening |
| -megaly | enlargement |
| -ostomy | surgical creation of a new opening |
| -otomy | surgical incision or cutting into an organ/tissue |
| -plasty | surgical repair or reconstructio |
| -rrhaphy | surgical suturing or sewing together |
| -rrhea | flow or discharge |
| -rrhexis | rupture |
| -sclerosis | abnormal hardening |
| -necrosis | tissue death |
| -centesis | surgical puncture to remove fluid |
| -graphy | the process of recording or producing an image |
| -gram | a record, image, or picture |
| -scopy | visual examination using an instrument |
| colo- | colon or large intestine |
| -oma | tumor, mass, or swelling |
| -rrhage | bleeding, bursting forth, or excessive fluid flow |
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