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health care terms
chapter 1 pt1
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| -itis | suffix for inflammation |
| lith(os) | greek root word for stone |
| psych(e) | greek root word for mind |
| caud(a) | latin root word for tail |
| or(is) | latin root word for mouth |
| -al | suffix for pertaining to |
| -ous | suffix for pertaining to |
| cutane/o | skin |
| derm/a | skin |
| dermis | greek for skin |
| cutis | latin for skin |
| anti- | prefix for without or opposite of |
| afebrile | without a fever |
| erythr(o) | red blood (combine form) |
| -cyte | suffix for cell |
| erythrocyte | red blood cell |
| hepat(o) | liver |
| hepatitis | liver inflammation |
| -plasty | suffix for plastic surgery |
| -rrhea | suffix for discharge |
| -tomy | suffix for incision |
| end(o) | prefix for internal |
| hypo- | prefix for decrease |
| cal(ci) | calcium combine form |
| -emia | suffix for blood |
| peri- | prefix for around |
| artical(o) | joint combine form |
| -ar | suffix for pertaining to |
| hyperemia | decreasing blood |
| endocardial | pertaining to heart interior |
| SOB | (abbreviation) shortness of breath |
| stat | latin for statim (immediately) |
| CABG | coronary artery bypass graft |
| qn | at night |
| qh | every hour |
| cesarean section | eponym for Julius Caesar born the same way |
| diagnosis (plural) | diagnoses |
| prognosis (plural) | prognoses |
| psychosis (plural) | psychoses |
| atrium (plural) | atria |
| ileum (plural) | ilea |
| septum (plural) | septa |
| bacterium (plural) | bacteria |
| alveolus (plural) | alveoli |
| bacillas (plural) | bacilli |
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