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Med Term

PHS2026

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ROOT WORDS MEANING
oste/o bone
chondr/o cartilage
arthr/ joint
my/o muscle
tend/o tendon
arteri/o artery
hem/o, hemat/o blood
card/o, cardi/o heart
phleb/o, ven/o vein
lymph/o lymph
splen/o spleen
laryng/o larynx
pneumo/o lung
nas/o, rhin/o nose
trache/o trachea
esophag/o esophagus
col/o colon
hepat/o liver
gastr/o stomach
nephr/o, ren/o kidney
neur/o nerve
derm/o skin
orch/o testis or testicle
oophor/o ovary
hyster/o uterus
bronch/i bronchus
PREFIXES MEANING
Erythro- red
leuko- white
melano- black
mono- one
bi- two
tri- three
quadra- four
penta- five
A-, an- not, without
Ab- away from
Ad- toward, to, near, or in the direction of
poly- many
anti- against
brady- slow
circum- around
dys- bad, difficult, painful
hyper- above, beyond, excessive
hypo- below
inter- between
intra- within
neo- new
post- after
tachy- fast
sub- below
SUFFIXES MEANING
-algia pain
-cyte cell
-ectomy surgical removal
-emesis vomiting
-emia blood condition
-osis abnormal condition
-gram record or image
-itis inflammation
-megaly enlargement
-metry process or act of measuring
-oma tumor, mass
-oxia condition or level of oxygen in the blood or tissues
-pathy disease
-phagia eat, swallow
-phobia fear
-sclerosis hardening
-stomy surgically create on opening
-tomy to cut or surgical incision
Created by: Feltner2026
 

 



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