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JCS Mr. Morris' Bio Root Words Section 14 W/ Words

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proct anus
Proctology The branch of medicine that deals with the diagnosis and treatment of disorders of the colon, rectum, and anus.
pterygo wing
Pterygoid Shaped like a wing.
pulmo lung
Pulmonary Of, relating to, or affecting the lungs.
pulp flesh
Pulpitis Inflammation of dental pulp.
pyel trough or pelvis
Pyelitis Acute inflammation of the pelvis of the kidney, caused by bacterial infection.
quadr one quarter
Quadriplegia Paralysis of all four limbs.
re again
Reinfection A second infection that follows recovery from a previous infection by the same causative agent.
retro backward
Retroperitoneal Posterior to the peritoneum.
rhin nose
Rhinitis An inflammation of the mucous lining of the nose.
rrhage to burst forth
Hemorrhage The escape of blood from the vessels.
rrhea flow, discharge
Amenorrhea The absence of menstrual periods.
sarco flesh
Sarcomere One of the segments into which a fibril of striated muscle is divided.
scler, sclero hard
Sclera The tough white outer coat of the eyeball.
scope to view
Colonoscope A long flexible endoscope, often equipped with a device for obtaining tissue samples, that is used for visual examination of the colon.
sect to cut
Transect To sever or cut across.
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