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WEEK 4 MED TERM
MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| pulmon(o) | lungs |
| peri | around |
| phleb(o) | vein |
| my(o) | muscle |
| stenosis | narrowing |
| de- | down |
| ather(o) | yellowish, fatty plaque |
| stasis | stop |
| -ectomy | surgical removal |
| aden(o) | gland |
| pexy | surgical fixation |
| rrhaphy | sutures |
| -oma | tumor |
| edema | swelling |
| ptosis | sagging |
| rrhagia | hemorrhage |
| scler(o) | hard |
| rhythm(o) | rhythm |
| sin(o) | sinus |
| sept(o) | infection |