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Medical I (11/17/06)

Vocabulary

QuestionAnswer
cardio heart
cyano blue
erythro red
leuko white
polio gray
neuro nerve
-plasty surgical repair
gastro stomach
entero small intestine
tonsillo tonsils
itis inflammation
ectomy surgical removal
ac pretaining to
crani skull
-osis abnormal condition or disease
-gastr stomach
-algia pain
-dynia pain
malacia abnormal softening
arterio artery
megaly enlargements
hapato liver
necrosis tissue death
sclerosis abnormal hardening
stenosis abnormal narrowing
centesis surgical puncture to remove fluid for diagnostic purposes or to remove excess fluid
abdomino abdomen
append appendix
graphy process of recording a picture or record
gram record or picture
myo muscle
scopy visual examination
endo within
rrhage bursting forth
rrhagia bursting forth
hemo blood
rrhexis rupture
nat birth
al pretaining to
pre before
peri surrounding
post after
oto ear
rhino nose
laryngo larynx and throat
ology study of
ab away from
dys bad, difficult, painful
hyper excessive or increased
inter between or among
sub under, less, below
ad toward or in the direction of
eu good, normal, well,or easy
hypo deficient or decreased.
intra within or inside
supra above or inside
appendic appendix
end within
arteri artery
ather fatty substance
oma tumor
arthro joint
algia pain
myco fungus
myelo bone marrow or spinal cord
pathy disease
ologist specialist
geront old age
neo new
ostomy to surgically create an artificial opening
col colon
ostomy surgical incision
pyelo renal pelvis
pyel renal pelvis
pyo pus
derma skin
pyro fever or fire
pyr fever or fire
osis abnormal condition
vir virus or poison
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