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medical terinology

chapter 1 terminology and abbreviations quiz

Question. Answer
Arthr Joint
Aur Ear
Bi (word root) Life
Cardi Heart
Caud Tail
Cephal Head
Cervic Cervix, neck of uterus
Col Colon/ large intestine
Cost Rib
Cutane Skin
Enter intenstines (usually small intestines)
Glyc Sugar/glucose
Hem Blood
Hepat Liver
Lip Fat
Log Study
My Muscle
Nas Nose
Nephr Kidney
Neur Nerve
Or Mouth
Oste Bone
Path Disease
Pulmon Lung
Rhin Nose
Sarc Flesh/ connective tissue
Thorac Chest
Uter Uterus
Prefixes!
A-, an- Without/not
Ante Before
Anti Against
Bi (prefixes) Two/both
Brady Slow
Tachy Fast
Endo In/within
Epi Upon, on, over
Hyper Above normal, excessive
Hypo Below normal, deficient
Inter Between
Intra Within/into
Peri Around
Sub Under/below
Supra Above
Trans Across
Ultra Beyond, excess
Suffixes!
Ac, al, ar, ary, ic, ical, ior Pertaining to/concerning
Algia Pain
Cyte Cell
Ectomy Surgical removal/ excision
Emia Blood condition
Gen Substance that produces
ia Condition
Ine A substance or pertaining to
Itis Inflammation
Logist Specialist
Logy The study of
Megaly Enlargement
Oma Tumor/mass
Osis Process; abnormal condition
Pathy Disease
Plasty Surgical repiar
Stomy Surgical opening
Um Structure, tissue, thing
gastr stomach
alveol alveolus/ air sac
tomy process of cutting, incision
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