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Aubrey Cruz
Medical Terminology 4th period
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| 1 abdomin/o | abdomen |
| 2 achill/o | Achilles heel |
| 3 acid/o | acid |
| 4 acoust/o | hearing |
| 5 acr/o | extremity |
| 6 actin/o | ray |
| 7 acul/o | needle |
| 8 aden/o | gland |
| 9 adip/o | fat |
| 10 adren/o | adrenal gland |
| 11 aer/o | air |
| 12 agglutinat/o | clumping |
| 13 albin/o | white |
| 14 albumin/o | protein |
| 15 alkali/o | basic |
| 16 all/o | other |
| 17 alveol/o | small hole/ air sac |
| 18 ambul/o | walk |
| 19 amtre/o | disproportionate |
| 20 amni/o | amnion |
| 21 amyl/o | starch |
| 22 andr/o | man/male |
| 23 angi/o | vessel |
| 24 ambly/o | dull |
| 25 angin/o | choke |
| 26 anis/o | unequal |
| 27 ankyl/o | stiffened |
| 28 an/o | anus |
| 29 anthrac/o | coal |
| 30 antr/o | cavity |
| 31 append/o | appendix |
| 32 aort/o | aorta |
| 33 arachn/o | spider |
| 34 artcri/o | artery |
| 35 arthr/o | joint |
| 36 atel/o | imperfect, incomplete |
| 37 ather/o | fatty |
| 38 atri/o | atrium |
| 39 audi/o | hear |
| 40 aur/o | ear |
| 41 axill/o | armpit |
| 42 bacteri/o | bacteria |
| 43 balan/o | glans |
| 44 bas/o | base |
| 45 bil/i | gall, bile |
| 46 bilirubin/o | bilirubin |
| 47 bi/o | life |
| 48 blephar/o | eyelid |
| 49 bol/o | cast, throw |
| 50 brachy/o | arm |
| 51 bronch/o | bronchi |
| 52 bucc/o | cheek |
| 53 burs/o | pouch |
| 54 cac/o | bad, diseased |
| 55 calc/i | calcium |
| 56 calcane/o | heelbone |
| 57 capn/i | smoke, carbon dioxide |
| 58 carcin/o | cancer |
| 59 cardi/o | heart |
| 60 carp/o | wrist |
| 61 cat/a | down/ downward |
| 62 caud/o | tail |
| 63 caus/o | heat |
| 64 cec/o | cecum |
| 65 celi/o | abdomen |
| 66 centr/i | center |
| 67 cephal/o | head |
| 68 cerebell/o | little brain(cerebellum) |
| 69 cerebr/o | brain |
| 70 cerumin/o | wax |
| 1 a- an | without, negates the meaning |
| 2 ab- | away from |
| 3 ad- | towards |
| 4 ante- | before |
| 5 anti- | against |
| 6 bi- , bin- | two, twice |
| 7 brady- | slow |
| 8 tachy- | fast |
| 9 de- | from, down |
| 10 dia- | through, complete |
| 11 dys- | painful, abnormal, difficult |
| 12 endo- | within, in |
| 13 epi- | on, upon, over |
| 14 eu- | normal, good |
| 15 hemi- | half |
| 16 hyper- | above, excessive |
| 17 inter- | between |
| 18 macro | large, long |
| 19 meta- | after |
| 20 micro- | small |
| 21 multi- | many |
| 22 neo- | new |
| 23 nulli- | none |
| 24 pachy- | thick |
| 25 pan- | all, total |
| 26 para- | beside |
| 27 per- | through |
| 28 peri- | surroundings |
| 29 poly- | many, much |
| 30 post- | after |
| 31 pre | before |
| 32 pro- | before |
| 33 sub- | below, under |
| 34 supra- | above |
| 35 sym- , syn- | together, joined |
| 36 trans- | through |
| 37 tri- | three |
| 38 uni- | one |
| 39 intra- | within, in |
| 1 -a | noun ending |
| 2 -ac | pertaining to |
| 3 -ad | toward |
| 4 -algia | pain |
| 5 -amnios | amnion, amniotic fluid |
| 6 -aspheresis | removal |
| 7 -ar | pertaining to |
| 8 -ary | pertaining to |
| 9 -asthenia | weakness |
| 10 -carcinoma | cancerous tumor |
| 11 -cele | hernia |
| 12 -cenetis | surgical puncture |
| 13 -crine | to secrete |
| 14 -cyesis | pregnancy |
| 15 -cyte | cell |
| 16 -desis | surgical fixation |
| 17 -drome | run, running |
| 18 -e | noun ending |
| 19 -eal | pertaining to |
| 20 -ectasis | stretching out |
| 21 -ectomy | surgical removal |
| 22 -emesis | vomiting |
| 23 -emia | in the blood |
| 24 -esis | condition |
| 25 -gen | substance |
| 26 -genic | producing |
| 27 -gram | the record radiographic image |
| 28 -graph | instrument used to record |
| 29 -graphy | process of recording |
| 30 -ia | abnormal state |
| 31 -iasis | condition |
| 32 -iatrist | specialist |
| 33 -iatry | specialty |
| 34 -ic | pertaining to |
| 35 -ictal | seizure, attack |
| 36 -ior | pertaining to |
| 37 -ism | state of |
| 38 -itis | inflammation |
| 39 -logist | specialist who studies |
| 40 -logy | study of |
| 41 -lysis | separating |
| 42 -malacia | softening |
| 43 -megaly | enlargement |
| 44 -meter | instrument used to measure |
| 45 -metry | measuring process of measuring |
| 46 -oid | resembling |
| 47 -oma | tumor, swelling |
| 48 -opia | vision |
| 49 -opsy | viewing process of viewing |
| 50 -osis | abnormal condition |
| 51 -ous | pertaining to |
| 52 -paresis | slight paralysis |
| 53 -pathy | disease |
| 54 -penia | abnormal reduction |
| 55 -pepsia | digestion |
| 56 -pexy | surgical fixation |
| 57 -phagia | swallowing, eating |
| 58 -phobia | abnormal fear |
| 59 -physis | growth |
| 60 -plasia | formation |
| 61 -plasm | growth |
| 62 -plasty | surgical repair |
| 63 -plegia | paralysis |
| 64 -pnea | breathing |
| 65 -poiesis | formation |
| 66 -ptosis | prolapse |
| 67 -rrhage | excessive bleeding |
| 68 -rrhagia | condition of excessive bleeding |
| 69 - rrhaphy | repairing, suturing |
| 70 -rrhea | discharge, flow |
| 71 - rrhexis | rupture |
| 72 -salpinx | fallopian tube |
| 73 -sarcoma | malignant tumor |
| 74 -schisis | split, fissure |
| 75 - sclerosis | hardening |
| 76 -scope | instrument used for visual examination |
| 77 - scope | pertaining to visual examination |
| 78 - scopy | process of visually learning |
| 79 - spasm | sudden involuntary contraction of the muscle |
| 80 - stasis | stop, controlling |
| 81 -stenosis | constriction |
| 82 -stomy | creation of artificial opening |
| 83 -thorax | chest cavity |
| 84 -tocia | labor, birth |
| 85 -tome | instrument used to cut |
| 86 -tomy | incision |
| 87 - tripsy | surgical, crushing |
| 88 -trophy | development |
| 89 -um , | no meaning |
| 90 -uria | urine |
| 91 -us | no meaning |
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